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Published: Apr 15, 2021 06:03 PM
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weight loss drug/ 减肥药/ (jiǎnféi yào)

A: Have you seen the news? China's "fakest" internet celebrity Guo Meimei has been arrested for selling a prohibited weigh loss drug.

你看最近的新闻了吗?全中国最"作"网红郭美美,因为销售违禁减肥药而被拘留了。

(nǐkàn zuìjìn de xīnwén lema? quán zhōnɡɡuó zuì "zuò" wǎnɡhónɡ ɡuōměiměi, yīnwéi xiāoshòu wéijìn jiǎnféi yào érbèi jūliú le.)

B: Really? I have always felt that she was a cunning opportunist, so I never followed her.

是吗,我一直觉得她是个狡猾的机会主义者,不想给她关注。

(shìma, wǒ yīzhí juédé tāshì ɡè jiǎohuá de jīhuì zhǔyìzhě, bùxiǎnɡ ɡěitā ɡuānzhù.)

A: I felt the same way. But it seems that you've lost weight recently, have you been taking weight loss drugs?

我也觉得,但你最近在减肥,你吃减肥药吗?

(wǒyě juédé, dàn nǐ zuìjìn zài jiǎnféi, nǐ chī jiǎnféi yào ma?)

B: Nope. I feel that the best way to lose weight is to control my diet. Eating foods that have not been processed not only can help you lose weight quickly, but can also help you clean your body of poisons.

我没有,我觉得最好的瘦身方式是控制饮食,吃未经过度加工的食物不仅会让人瘦的很快,而且也能清理身体里的毒素。

(wǒ méiyǒu, wǒ juédé zuìhǎo de shòushēn fānɡshì shì kònɡzhì yǐnshí, chī wèijīnɡ ɡuòdù jiāɡōnɡ de shíwù bùjǐn huìrànɡ rén shòude hěnkuài, érqiě yěnénɡ qīnɡlǐ shēntǐ lǐde dúsù.)

A: I once took some weight loss drugs for cleaning out your intestines. After I took it, my stomach not only hurt, my heart beat became very rapid. I didn't feel well at all. 

我曾经吃过帮助清理肠道的减肥药,吃过之后不仅肚子疼,而且心跳变得很快。感觉很不好。

(wǒ cénɡjīnɡ chīɡuò bānɡzhù qīnɡlǐ chánɡdào de jiǎnféiyào, chīɡuò zhīhòu bùjǐn dùzǐténɡ, érqiě xīntiào biàndé hěnkuài. ɡǎnjué hěn bùhǎo.)

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT