英语新闻听写 儿童蜡笔被指含有致癌成分

Group Finds Asbestos in Children's Crayons, Toy Crime Lab Kits¹

警惕！儿童蜡笔被指含有致癌成分

The EWG Action Fund is calling for a ban on asbestos in consumer products after it found traces of the carcinogen in children's crayons and toy crime lab kits.

最近，EWG行动基金对儿童蜡笔、指纹玩具组进行测试后发现其含致癌物质，呼吁禁止在产品中添加石棉纤维。

Four of 28 boxes of crayons tested positive for asbestos, according to the newly released report from the advocacy group.

宣传小组新公布的一份报告显示：抽查的28种蜡笔中，有4种含有石棉成分。

A private lab hired by the EWG Action Fund, a sister organization of the Environmental Working Group,

EWG行动基金聘用的私人实验室是美国环境工作团的“兄弟”机构，

also detected and confirmed asbestos in two of 21 toy crime lab kits it evaluated.

该实验室也检测并确认：21组指纹玩具组中有两组含有石棉成分。

Breathing in microscopic² asbestos fibers³ has been linked to serious health problems, including lung disease, lung cancer and mesothelioma.

吸入石棉可能造成的健康危害包括，引发肺部疾病（lung disease）、 肺癌（lung cancer）以及肋膜间皮癌（mesothelioma）。

1 kits   

衣物和装备( kit的名词复数 )； 成套用品； 配套元件

参考例句：

• Keep your kits closed and locked when not in use. 不用的话把你的装备都锁好放好。
• Gifts Articles, Toy and Games, Wooden Toys, Puzzles, Craft Kits. 采购产品礼品，玩具和游戏，木制的玩具，智力玩具，手艺装备。

2 microscopic   

adj.微小的，细微的，极小的，显微的

参考例句：

• It's impossible to read his microscopic handwriting.不可能看清他那极小的书写字迹。
• A plant's lungs are the microscopic pores in its leaves.植物的肺就是其叶片上微细的气孔。

3 fibers   

光纤( fiber的名词复数 )； （织物的）质地； 纤维，纤维物质

参考例句：

• Thesolution of collagen-PVA was wet spined with the sodium sulfate as coagulant and collagen-PVA composite fibers were prepared. 在此基础上，以硫酸钠为凝固剂，对胶原-PVA共混溶液进行湿法纺丝，制备了胶原-PVA复合纤维。
• Sympathetic fibers are distributed to all regions of the heart. 交感神经纤维分布于心脏的所有部分。