Vocabulary
- Logo; 标志
- Support:支持
- Prostate cancer:前列腺癌
- Raise:募捐
- Smart:聪明的
- Good cause:慈善事业
- Mental health:精神健康
- Research: 调查
- Depression: 忧郁症
- Anxiety:焦虑症
- Fund:资助、资金
- Significant: 显著的
A: They must have missed moustache a lot. Did they bring it back?
他们肯定很怀念胡须。那他们恢复了吗?
B: In the year 2003, there were 30 Mo Bros who joined them. The logo they designed was ‘Are you man enough to be my man?’ Starting from 2004, they decided to grow moustache to support prostate cancer. 450 Mo Bros raised AUD54,000 that year.
在2003年,有30个Mo Bros 加入。他们设计的标志是:“你够男人做我的男人吗?” 从2004年开始,他们决定为了支持前列腺癌而留胡须。那一年450个Mo Bros 参加了,筹得了54,000 澳币。
A: That’s a smart idea – growing moustache with a good cause for men.
这真是个好主意:为了慈善而蓄胡须。
B: Yes. This attracted more people to join. They are now growing moustache not only for men’s prostate cancer, but also for men’s mental health. Research showed that depression and anxiety among men had increased over years.
是的。这样吸引了更多人的加入。他们现在不止为男士的前列腺癌蓄胡须,还为男士的精神健康。调查显示男士中的忧郁症和焦虑症在逐年增加。
A: I’m wondering how much money they have raised so far.
我想知道至今为止他们一共筹得了多少钱。
B: Take a guess.
猜一猜。
A: $5 million?
5百万?
B: They have successfully raised more than AUD730 million and are funding over 1,000 men’s health programs.
他们已经成功地筹到了7.3亿澳币,资助超过1000个男士健康项目。
A: It’s amazing how two mates having quiet beer turned into a significant charity event.
太不可思议了!从两个好朋友静静地喝啤酒变成了一个重大的慈善活动。
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这样的活动,值得我们借鉴!这是社会治理的民间补充行为!