来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：环境政治与法律 第2集 第2集》

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  The chemical is released into the marketplace.
  这种化学品流入市场
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  It gets used in nonstick pans.
  被用于不粘锅
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  It gets used to be sprayed on carpets
  用于地毯表面
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  to keep red wine from absorbing to the fiber.
  防止地毯纤维吸收红酒液体
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  It gets sprayed on surfaces such as clothing to keep people dry
  用于衣物的表面来保持干燥
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  so that the functionality has been the primary concern.
  功能性成为人们最关心的东西
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  Nobody asks the question what happens to this chemical.
  没有人质疑这些化学品
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  Then down the road somebody says, "Well,
  后来某个时候有人建议
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  let's test blood or let's test urine or let's test body fat,
  测试一下血液 尿液 或者人体脂肪
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  or maybe even hair to figure out
  甚至是头发 看看
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  where this thing is going or whether or not it's there."
  那些物质去了哪 在我们的身体里吗"
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  And they find lo and behold, that it is there.
  他们惊奇地发现 我们的身体里确实有