今日小常识

　　The capital of the Philippines, Manila, has banned disposable plastic shopping bags because rubbish adds to the city's flooding problem.

　　菲律宾首都马尼拉推出禁止塑料购物袋的法令，因为塑料袋垃圾堵塞城市水道系统从而导致了洪水加剧泛滥。

　　今日短语

　　我们可以把低质量的或是不真实的东西称为 a load of rubbish.

　　例句

　　Did you see that England football match? It was a load of rubbish. They will never win the World Cup.

　　I was really excited about seeing Justin Bieber in concert but he was two hours late. What a load of rubbish.

　　请注意

　　“Rubbish 垃圾”这个词通常用于英式英语中。在北美，人们通常说 'garbage' 或 'trash'.

　　Make sure the garbage is out. The truck picks it up today.

　　The trash really smells. Can you take it outside?

编辑：张雨

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