雙語閱讀 | 過去30年里，中國人的平均身高一直在增加

Chinese people gain in height

中國平均身高增長

A recent report in the medical journal Lancet says Chinese people have been gaining in height in the past 30 years.

醫(yī)學雜志《柳葉刀》最近的一份報告稱，在過去30年里，中國人的身高一直在增加。

The report says the average height of 19-year-old Chinese males is 175.7 centimeters, making them the fifth tallest in Asia and the tallest in East Asia; the average height of Chinese females is 163.5 cm, the tallest in the region.

報告稱，19歲中國男性的平均身高為175.7厘米，位列亞洲第五、東亞第一;19歲中國女性的平均身高為163.5厘米，位列東亞第一。

More importantly, from 1985 to 2019, the average height of Chinese males saw the biggest rise among all 200 countries and regions surveyed, while that of women ranked third.

更重要的是，從1985年到2019年，在接受調(diào)查的200個國家和地區(qū)中，中國男性的平均身高增幅最大，女性的平均身高增幅位居第三。

The Netherlands has the tallest average height on Earth. The average 19-year-old man stands at 183 cm, while women of the same age are typically 172 cm.

荷蘭是世界上平均身高最高的國家，19歲男女的平均身高分別為183厘米和172厘米。

The study concluded that social, nutritional, and environmental factors at home, school and within the community were all crucial to the healthy growth and development of children through to adolescence.

研究得出結(jié)論稱，社會、營養(yǎng)和家庭、學校以及社區(qū)內(nèi)的環(huán)境因素對兒童到青春期的健康成長和發(fā)展都至關(guān)重要。