This episode was recorded on the last day of September, when my son and I talked about his recent math test. Pineapple is very proud of his test score, and I'm very proud of him.
聊天中小菠萝提到关于近视度数的话题,我们俩都不会表达。后来做了一点功课,总结成如下语言点,和大家一起学习进步!
Useful Expressions / 本期实用表达
Words to know / 关键词
nearsighted — 近视的(美式)
shortsighted — 近视的(英式)
myopia /maɪˈəʊpiə/ — 近视(医学)
diopter (D) /daɪˈɒptə(r)/ — 屈光度
prescription (简写 Rx) — 验光处方;度数
astigmatism /əˈstɪɡmətɪzəm/ — 散光
reading glasses — 老花镜
Asking about eyesight / 问视力
What's your prescription? — 你眼镜多少度?
How strong are your glasses? — 你眼镜度数多少?/ 度数高吗?
Are you nearsighted or farsighted? — 你是近视还是远视?
Talking about someone's prescription / 谈度数
We got his eyes checked. — 我们给他验了光。
He's slightly nearsighted. — 他有点近视。
The doctor said he has mild myopia. — 医生说他轻度近视。
He is -0.50 in both eyes. — 他两只眼睛都是 50 度近视。
He has a -0.50 (prescription) in both eyes. — 他两眼都是 50 度的验光度数。
Common mistake / 易错
❌ 50 degrees nearsighted
✅ -0.50 in both eyes / -0.50 D
拓展一下
I have 20/20 vision. 我视力极好。
I usually wear contacts. 我通常戴隐形。
Blind as a bat 瞎得像蝙蝠一样
