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- Tuesday- 对话框回复“早安”或者“morning'，获取清晨元气满满的英文金句 在古巴，厕所是不提供卫生纸的。（中国也是，所以这个对我们来说不新鲜。） 墙上写的是“卡斯特罗万岁”（好似曾相识的感觉） Fidel 就是Fidel Castro， 菲德尔·卡斯特罗. Viva 就是vivir的命令式，例如大家听过的'生命万岁Viva La Vida'。 室外厕所在法国曾经是一种艺术。 In the 1860's and 70's, there were more than 1,200 outdoor bathrooms around Paris. They were done up nicely and considered works of art. Now there is only one still standing. 在1860和1870年代，在巴黎有超过1,200个室外厕所，他们都是精心修剪，跟艺术品一样，现在还有一个仍然保留了下来。 Make sure to face the right way in Japan. 在日本上厕所，你要保证（蹲）的方向是对的。（中国也一样） Don't flush toilet paper while in Mexico. 在墨西哥，不要把厕纸扔马桶里。 Mexico doesn't offer the same type of plumbing that we find here in the United States. If you flush toilet paper it could clog or even break the pipes. 墨西哥和美国用的管路系统是不一样的，厕纸不能扔里面，否则或造成堵塞。 You have to pay to pee in Sweden. 在瑞典，上厕所是要收费的。（我大天朝曾经公共厕所也是要收费的。） Squat with strangers in the restrooms in China. 在中国，和陌生人一起蹲。（新建的公厕已经不是这样了。欧美厕所都是单间全部隔开的。） Russian bathrooms can be poorly constructed. 俄罗斯的厕所很糟糕。 Russia hasn't really mastered the perfect bathroom yet. You will find toilets that sit side by side and even ones with backwards lids. Those people are lucky because at a lot of places there is nothing more than a hole in the ground. 俄罗斯的厕所都还不健全。你会发现一个个马桶座挨着，还有些盖子是朝后的。有这些厕所都算幸运了，很多地方，只有一个洞。 In Scotland, it's normal to let strangers use your facilities. 在苏格兰，让陌生人来用你的厕所是很常见的。 In Scotland, if you get a knock on the door from a stranger needing to use your facilities, it's normal to let them in to go. Yeah, try that here! 在苏格兰，如果一个陌生人来敲你家门，要用你加厕所，让他们来用，这很正常。你到了苏格兰的话，可以试试。 Don't pee in the bidet while you're in Spain. 在西班牙，不要再坐浴桶里尿尿。 When you are in Spain you'll want to know which one you can pee in and which one you can't. One is meant for cleaning so you'll want to do your homework before taking on the public facilities. 当你在西班牙的时候，你必须要搞清楚，哪些是可以尿尿，哪些是不行的。有一个是用来清洁的，所以，用西班牙的公厕，你需要做好功课。 在南极，你的生物废料会被送到大洋里。 Antarctica doesn't come complete with awesome sewage systems. This is for obvious reasons. So most of the waste there is pumped right out into the Southern Ocean. It's not millions and millions of people doing it though so it's not as bad as it may sound. 南极洲没有完整的下水道系统，所以，生物废料都是排放到南大洋中的。淡定，没有你想那么夸张，因为在南极排泄的人，也没多少个。 Irish people don't like using public toilets. 爱尔兰人不喜欢用公厕。 A study showed that the Irish will do anything to avoid having to use public facilities. 76% of those that do, won't touch the seat or anything in proximity. Who can blame them? 一个调查显示，一个爱尔兰人，为了避免上公厕， 愿意做任何事。76%的人即使上厕所，都不愿意接触到马桶座。谁又能怪他们呢？ 在韩国，如果你上厕所的时候，一个女人进来打扫，请淡定。 In South Korea, they actually have older ladies that clean up public bathrooms. That's not so surprising but the fact that they will start while you are still in there is a bit surprising. These ladies are called 'ajoomas' and they take their job very seriously. 在韩国，大妈们打扫厕所。即使你在里面，她们也会进来打扫，而且这并不奇怪。这些妇女教“ajoomas”，她们很认证地对待她们的工作。 印度有52%的地方是没有厕所的。 That's right most people in India don't have toilets to use so if you find one over there consider yourself lucky. Because of this several people get sick every year because the people just go wherever the mood strikes them. More people have cell phones than have bathrooms. How about that? 是的，大多数印度人都没有厕所上。所以，你要是在印度找到了厕所，你很幸运。因为随地大小便的问题，每天都有人生病。在印度，拥有手机的人比拥有厕所的人多。 Iceland offers entertainment in the bathroom. 冰岛在厕所里的娱乐设施。 比利时的移动厕所。 Poland doesn't offer many public facilities. 波兰没有公厕。 Poland has a major problem with public restroom facilities: They don't have many to offer. It's something they are working on but it's something that you need to know before visiting there. Finding a place to go will be extremely tough. 波兰有一个严重问题-没有公厕。他们正在努力解决这个问题，所以，你在去波兰之前，一定要做好功课，不然，到时候找厕所会非常麻烦。 Germany offers full privacy. 德国提供全方位隐私服务。 Germany takes their privacy very seriously. They have rooms that open up with everything you could need, including full privacy. This is the way to do it! 德国对待隐私是非常严肃的。在厕所里，几乎有你所需的所有，包括隐私。这才叫厕所嘛！ 编辑：Scott 英音美音可以同时切换，对语音有非常尖锐的耳朵和灵活的舌头，能从中国人的角度，教你怎么把英语说地道，可以用西班牙语进行一般交流。20岁做工程师，环绕地球三圈。个人公众号：ScottsEnglish 你有多久没有练口语了？ 长按扫描 立即免费报名 “每日金句|纠音社群” 每日金句纠音版 英音&美音发音 熊叔&Wilson联袂打造
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