華盛頓大學致力于這門新興學科
We are rewriting human physiology here!
我們將在這里改寫人體生理學
It's astonishing, you know,
令人驚訝的是
how simple dietary intervention can really change
簡單的飲食干預就能輕易地真正改變
how the human body works, basically.
人體的基本運作方式
Professor Luigi Fontana
路易吉·馮坦納教授
has spent the last ten years studying a group of people
在過去十年中針對
who severely calorie restrict every single day.
一群每天嚴格控制熱量攝入的人進行了研究
And he is astonished by what he's found.
他也驚訝于他的發現
These people, they look like a different species.
這些人看起來像與我們不同的人種
- That's quite a big statement, isn't it? - Yes!
-這可真是個激進的說法啊 -是的
We are finding that
我們發現
they are going to live longer
比起吃典型美式飲食
than their parents and brothers
或西方飲食的父母和兄弟
on the typical American diet, or Western diets.
他們將會更加長壽
Luigi is clearly impressed,
路易吉的說法令人印象深刻
so I wanted to meet
因此我想親自拜訪
one of this new species of human for myself.
這種新人類中的一員
重點解釋:
1.a group of 一組; 一群; 一伙
例句:A group of protesters gathered outside the firm's office.有些抗議的人聚集在這家商行的辦公室外面。
2.look like 看上去像;與…相似
例句:He looked like a postman but he was really a fake.他看上去像個郵遞員,但實際上是假冒的。
3.every single day 每一天
例句:There's no necessity (for you) to write to your mother every single day.(你)不必每天都給你母親寫信。