菠萝生菠萝？学会了这招再也不用买菠萝啦！

 Most people hack¹ off and toss the leafy top of a pineapple. Resourceful people plant these spiky² parts to grow yet another pineapple.

菠萝顶部是绿叶，多数人会砍下来扔掉。而创意丰富的人则会利用菠萝扎手的那部分再种个菠萝出来。

In fact, certain fruits and vegetables are prime for planting and reproducing.

事实上，有些水果和蔬菜非常适合种植和再植。

Some may take more time and care than others: That pineapple, for example, will take more than a year to grow and will need some room outdoors.

有的蔬果植物需要更多时间去呵护照料，比如种菠萝需要超过一年的时间，还要在室外腾出地方。

菠萝生菠萝？学会了这招再也不用买菠萝啦！

But green onion, on the other hand, will cultivate in just a matter of days in the comfort of a cup of water.

但另一方面，绿洋葱一天一杯水就能满足需要，育成型也只是时日的问题。

The whole process of regrowing produce is pretty neat, and it's gratifying, too.

整个再种植过程干净利落又令人满足。

1 hack   

n.劈，砍，出租马车；v.劈，砍，干咳

参考例句：

• He made a hack at the log.他朝圆木上砍了一下。
• Early settlers had to hack out a clearing in the forest where they could grow crops.早期移民不得不在森林里劈出空地种庄稼。

2 spiky   

adj.长而尖的，大钉似的

参考例句：

• Your hairbrush is too spiky for me.你的发刷，我觉得太尖了。
• The spiky handwriting on the airmail envelope from London was obviously hers.发自伦敦的航空信封上的尖长字迹分明是她的。