lean.
下次再用手机之前，记得把它清洁一下。
Researchers have discovered there are more bacteria on the average mobile than you will find in a toilet.
研究者发现，手机上所含细菌的平均水平高于一个马桶座圈。
In tests there was up to 10 times the amount of bugs which can cause nausea and stomach problems than were present in a lavatory.
在有关的试验中，研究人员发现手机所含细菌的数量是马桶座圈的10倍，这些细菌会引发恶心和胃部不适。
Experts said the reason is that phones are often passed between people which spreads the germs around - but they are never cleaned which means the diseases keep on building up.
专家声称，人与人之间的频繁传递让手机染上细菌——不清洁手机的习惯也让细菌持续增长。
Charles Gerba, a microbiologist at the University of Arizona, said during his ongoing experiments he has found that bugs get onto a phone because it is so close to our hands and mouths.
亚利桑那大学的微生物学家查尔斯·戈巴声称，通过研究，他发现手机上之所以会有如此多的细菌，是因为太过靠近我们的手和嘴巴。
When somebody lets a friend or a stranger use their mobile their bacteria easily gets onto the device too.
当一个人把手机借给朋友或陌生人使用时，细菌就会轻易地转移到手机上。
Professor Gerba added that because mobiles are electronic some people are reticent about cleaning them.
戈巴教授继续说道，由于手机是电子产品，一些人不太敢于清洁手机。
Phones are just not part of our cleaning routine whereas we should think about giving them a wipe with an antibacterial substance every now and then.
手机清洁或许在我们的日常生活中无足轻重，但是我们应当时常用抗菌物质对其进行清洁。
Previous research has found that other things we assume are clean are in reality rather disgusting.
之前的研究也表明，那些我们认为干净的东西实际上肮脏无比。
British scientists discovered that cash machines have similar levels of pseudomonads and bacillus, bacterias which are known to cause sickness and diarrhoea, as they found in public toilets.
英国科学家发现，现金机器上所含的细菌量等同于公共厕所，比如假单胞菌和芽孢杆菌，这些细菌会引发疾病和腹泻。
Computer keyboards are also five times dirtier than the average lavatory seat.
电脑键盘上的细菌含量也是座便器的五倍。
Researchers from Which? swabbed 33 keyboards for food poisoning bugs e.coli, coliforms, staphylococcus aureus and enterobacteria and found four were a potential health hazard.
研究人员对33个键盘进行擦拭，发现其中四个键盘所含大肠杆菌，葡萄球菌和肠道菌的数量甚多，对人类健康有潜在威胁。
One was even ‘condemned’ because it was so infectious.
其中一个键盘甚至被认为传染性极强。
Remote controllers have also long been known as the grubbiest item in hotel rooms as they are never wiped down.
酒店里的远程遥控器也很脏，因为从来没有被擦拭过。
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