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天津菜市场图书馆开放

2014-04-24来源:和谐英语

And it's time to do some reading.
是时候读点书了

April 23rd is the World Book Day.
4月23日是世界读书日。

To mark this occasion we visit an unusual location for a book shop in Tianjin.
为了纪念这个时刻,我们访问一个不寻常的位置,在天津一家书店。

At first, Tianjin's Dagulu Market seems like any other.
初看起来,天津大沽路市场似乎像任何其它市场一样

But here, shoppers can also settle in to the "New Citizen Book bar," where over 5,000 books in different categories are available.
但在这里,购物者也可以坐在“新公民书吧”里,这里有5000多本各类图书

"People usually listen to music, play with their phones, or surf the internet, but seldom read any books.
“人们通常听音乐、玩手机,还有上网冲浪,但很少读什么书。

Especially young people born in the 90s, they don't even read books online.
尤其是90后的年轻人,他们甚至不在线阅读书籍。

But I think it's always good to learn through reading," vendor Yang Yu said.
但我认为这是一件好事,从阅读学习,“供应商杨宇说。

Yang Yu is 20 years old.
杨宇20岁。

Since last year, when he came to the city to help with his father's business, he has killed time by reading his phone when there are no customers.
去年以来,当他来到这个城市,帮助他父亲打理生意,没有客户时,他把时间都花在了在手机上阅读

Now, the book bar has become his new favorite spot.
现在,书吧成了他的新宠所在

"The market used to be very noisy after peak hours.
“高峰时间过后,市场往往很嘈杂。

But now, people come here and read quietly," Feng Dan, manager of the book bar, said.
但现在,人们来到这里,静静地阅读,“冯丹,书吧经理说。

According to the manager, word has gotten around about the book shop, and more and more people have been coming.
根据经理,书店已渐为人知,越来越多的人来了。

Sometimes, there's barely enough room to hold them all.
有时,没有足够的空间来容纳他们。