vt. 买,购买
n. 购买,购买的物品
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- The highly controversial dog meat festival in Yulin, China, is, in fact, happening.
- 事实上,在中国备受争议的狗肉节仍在上演。
- Rumors started circulating in May that selling dog meat would be banned for the duration of the festival.
- 5月有传言称节日期间将禁止售卖狗肉。
- But recent photos and video show dogs were ready for purchase even before the event began.
- 但最近的照片和视频显示,狗在活动开始前正准备出售。
- The officially named Lychee and Dog Meat Festival happens every year to mark the summer solstice in China.
- 正式命名为荔枝狗肉节,中国每年以此庆祝夏至。
- In peak years, an estimated 10,000 dogs were killed for the celebration.
- 在高峰年,估计有10,000只狗为庆祝被宰杀。
- Activists have tried to get it shut down for years, claiming the dogs are treated and killed inhumanely.
- 多年来活动家试图让它关闭,称杀害狗不人道。
- They've also claimed pet dogs are stolen and sold for consumption, but vendors and participants dispute that.
- 他们还称,宠物狗被盗卖来消费,但摊贩和参与者对此有争议。
- Yulin's government can't shut down the festival because it's not a state-sponsored event.
- 玉林政府不能关闭该节日,因为它不是一个国家主办的活动。
- Plus, eating dog meat isn't illegal in China.activists estimate more than 10 million dogs are killed every year for food.
- 另外,在中国吃狗肉并不违法,活动分子称每年有一千万只狗被杀害食用。
- Still, for years animal rights activists in China and internationally have called for an end to the annual event.
- 然而多年来,中国和国际动物权利活动家一直呼吁结束每年的狗肉节。

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