边看手机边走路,结果撞到电线杆上了,或者踩空了楼梯,或者撞上了对面来的行人......这样的情况,每天都在发生。可是,人们似乎并没有意识到这种行为的危险性,依然在走路时低头看手机,不看路。
There's a new creature roaming the streets: the petextrian, or texting pedestrian.
大街上游荡着一个新的群族:行走短信族,也就是边走边发短信的行人。
You know him by his hunched-over posture, staring at a blazing screen while weaving down the street. Sometimes his gait slows, sometimes speeds up. He almost runs into a street sign here or trips on a curb there.
颈背前弓,一边在街道穿行,一边紧盯着屏幕。凡是这样姿势的人,都是行走短信族。他们的步伐偶尔会减缓,有时又会加快。有时会差点撞到路牌,有时又会撞到旁边的马路牙子。
He doesn't look scary, but he might present a danger – both to himself and others.
他们自己并不觉得有什么可怕,但其实,他们的行为对自己和他人都有潜在危险。
A study conducted at the University of Buffalo last year found that distracted walking now accounts for more injuries per mile than distracted driving.
纽约州立大学布法罗分校去年的一项研究显示,走路时分神导致的伤者平均数量高于开车分神导致的伤者。
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