减轻书包的重量

Reduce the Weight of the Bag

翻译

Indian officials recently approved weight guidelines for children's school bags.

印度政府最近批准了儿童书包重量指南。

The central government said the weight of the bag should depend on the age of the child. It `urged` all Indian states to set limits in `accordance` with the new guidance.

中央政府表示，书包的重量应取决与孩子的年龄。它督促印度各邦政府根据新的指南设定统一标准。

Indian officials have `denounced` schools for making students carry heavy school bags and giving young children homework.

印度官员谴责了那些让学生背负沉重的书包和给低龄儿童布置家庭作业的学校。

Under the guidelines, no homework would be given to children in Classes 1 and 2. This will ensure that the youngest students have no books to carry home.

根据新的指南，一年级和二年级的孩子不会有任何家庭作业。这将确保最小的学生不必带书本回家。

For students in Classes 3 to 5, the weight of a school bag would never be more than three kilograms. And bags would never weigh more than five kilograms for students in Class 10.

对于3到5年纪的学生来说，他们的书包不能超过3公斤。10年纪的学生不能超过5公斤。

The Indian government noted studies that show how a heavy load can affect student's soft and developing `spines`.

印度政府指出，有研究表明，负重会影响学生正在发育中的柔软脊椎。

One study by the `Associated` `Chambers` of `Commerce` and Industry of India found that 68 percent of young children might suffer from mild back pain. The mild pain can develop into long-term back pain and affect bones of the `spinal` column.

印度工商联合会的一项研究发现，68%的幼儿可能患有轻微背痛。这种轻微疼痛会发展为长期背痛，并影响脊柱骨骼。

The study involved more than 2,500 children between the ages of seven and 13. It found that more than 88 percent of children carried more than 45 percent of their body weight on their backs.

这项研究涉及到2500多名7-13岁的儿童。研究发现，超过88%的孩子背部负重超过他们体重的54%。

Rashmi Tapke is a mother of two children in Mumbai. She said heavy school bags reflect poor planning.

孟买的拉希米·塔普克是两个孩子的母亲。她说沉重的书包反应了糟糕的规划。

She supports the `federal` weight limits. She added, "if they plan, they can repeat the subjects taught and thus reduce the load. My kids find it diffcult to carry so many books".

她支持联邦对书包重量的限制。她补充道，“如果他们有计划，他们可以重复所教的课程，从而减轻负担。”我的孩子们发现带那么多书是一件困难的事。

Mumbai is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The state requires that a school bag's weight should be no more than 10 percent of a child's body weight. Many schools there have started using white boards and projectors in classes. This has reduced the number of books to be carried to school.

孟买是印度马哈拉施特拉邦的首府。这里规定书包的重量不能超过孩子体重的10%。许多学校已经开始在课堂上使用白板和投影仪了。这减少了要带到学校的书籍数量。

But in large parts of `rural` India, children still have to walk great distance, weighed down by heavy school bags.

但在印度大部分农村地区，孩子们必须要走很远的路，沉重的书包压得他们喘不过气。

Rajinder Shukla's daughter attends school in Uttar Pradesh state. He said she has to bring "about 4-5 kilograms of books in her school bag and also carry her lunch box and water bottle in a separate bag".

拉金德尔·舒克拉得女儿在北方邦上学。他说，她必须背着“装有4-5公斤的书包，还得拎着一个装有盒饭和水瓶得袋子。”

生词统计

单词	音标	翻译
urge	ɝdʒ	v. 力劝、催促、驱策、推进； n. 强烈的欲望、迫切要求
accordance	ə'kɔrdns	n. 按照、依据、一致、和谐
denounce	dɪ'naʊns	v. 谴责、告发、公然抨击
spine	spaɪn	n. 脊柱、脊椎、刺
associate	ə'soʃɪet	v. 联想、联系、关联； n. 伙伴、准会员、联想； adj. 联合的、副的
chamber	ˈtʃeɪmbər	n. （身体或器官内的）室、膛、房间、会所； adj. 室内的、私人的； v. 把...关在室内、装填（弹药等）
commerce	'kɑmɝs	n. 贸易、商业、商务
spinal	'spaɪnl	n. 脊髓麻醉； adj. 脊髓的、脊柱的、针的
federal	'fɛdərəl	adj. 联邦的、同盟的、联邦政府的
rural	'rʊrəl	adj. 农村的、乡下的、田园的

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Indian officials recently approved weight guidelines for children's school bags.

The central government said the weight of the bag should depend on the age of the child. It urged all Indian states to set limits in accordance with the new guidance.

Indian officials have denounced schools for making students carry heavy school bags and giving young children homework.

Under the guidelines, no homework would be given to children in Classes 1 and 2. This will ensure that the youngest students have no books to carry home.

For students in Classes 3 to 5, the weight of a school bag would never be more than three kilograms. And bags would never weigh more than five kilograms for students in Class 10.

The Indian government noted studies that show how a heavy load can affect student's soft and developing spines.

One study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India found that 68 percent of young children might suffer from mild back pain. The mild pain can develop into long-term back pain and affect bones of the spinal column.

The study involved more than 2,500 children between the ages of seven and 13. It found that more than 88 percent of children carried more than 45 percent of their body weight on their backs.

Rashmi Tapke is a mother of two children in Mumbai. She said heavy school bags reflect poor planning.

She supports the federal weight limits. She added, "if they plan, they can repeat the subjects taught and thus reduce the load. My kids find it difficult to carry so many books".

Mumbai is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The state requires that a school bag's weight should be no more than 10 percent of a child's body weight. Many schools there have started using white boards and projectors in classes. This has reduced the number of books to be carried to school.

But in large parts of rural India, children still have to walk great distances, weighed down by heavy school bags.

Rajinder Shukla's daughter attends school in Uttar Pradesh state. He said she has to bring "about 4-5 kilograms of books in her school bag and also carry her lunch box and water bottle in a separate bag".

# 减轻书包的重量

# Reduce the Weight of the Bag

# 翻译

# Indian officials recently approved weight guidelines for children's school bags.

# The central government said the weight of the bag should depend on the age of the child. It urged all Indian states to set limits in accordance with the new guidance.

# Indian officials have denounced schools for making students carry heavy school bags and giving young children homework.

# Under the guidelines, no homework would be given to children in Classes 1 and 2. This will ensure that the youngest students have no books to carry home.

# For students in Classes 3 to 5, the weight of a school bag would never be more than three kilograms. And bags would never weigh more than five kilograms for students in Class 10.

# The Indian government noted studies that show how a heavy load can affect student's soft and developing spines.

# One study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India found that 68 percent of young children might suffer from mild back pain. The mild pain can develop into long-term back pain and affect bones of the spinal column.

# The study involved more than 2,500 children between the ages of seven and 13. It found that more than 88 percent of children carried more than 45 percent of their body weight on their backs.

# Rashmi Tapke is a mother of two children in Mumbai. She said heavy school bags reflect poor planning.

# She supports the federal weight limits. She added, "if they plan, they can repeat the subjects taught and thus reduce the load. My kids find it diffcult to carry so many books".

# But in large parts of rural India, children still have to walk great distance, weighed down by heavy school bags.

# Rajinder Shukla's daughter attends school in Uttar Pradesh state. He said she has to bring "about 4-5 kilograms of books in her school bag and also carry her lunch box and water bottle in a separate bag".

# 生词统计

# 原文阅读

减轻书包的重量

Reduce the Weight of the Bag

翻译

Indian officials recently approved weight guidelines for children's school bags.

The central government said the weight of the bag should depend on the age of the child. It `urged` all Indian states to set limits in `accordance` with the new guidance.

Indian officials have `denounced` schools for making students carry heavy school bags and giving young children homework.

Under the guidelines, no homework would be given to children in Classes 1 and 2. This will ensure that the youngest students have no books to carry home.

For students in Classes 3 to 5, the weight of a school bag would never be more than three kilograms. And bags would never weigh more than five kilograms for students in Class 10.

The Indian government noted studies that show how a heavy load can affect student's soft and developing `spines`.

One study by the `Associated` `Chambers` of `Commerce` and Industry of India found that 68 percent of young children might suffer from mild back pain. The mild pain can develop into long-term back pain and affect bones of the `spinal` column.

The study involved more than 2,500 children between the ages of seven and 13. It found that more than 88 percent of children carried more than 45 percent of their body weight on their backs.

Rashmi Tapke is a mother of two children in Mumbai. She said heavy school bags reflect poor planning.

She supports the `federal` weight limits. She added, "if they plan, they can repeat the subjects taught and thus reduce the load. My kids find it diffcult to carry so many books".

But in large parts of `rural` India, children still have to walk great distance, weighed down by heavy school bags.

Rajinder Shukla's daughter attends school in Uttar Pradesh state. He said she has to bring "about 4-5 kilograms of books in her school bag and also carry her lunch box and water bottle in a separate bag".

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