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'Under a Cloud' 在云下 中国在云下 覆盖了中国大部分地区的烟雾在英国的新闻上播出。 记者引用一个男人说,它损害了他的孩子的健康,如 “生活在云下”。 他应该说它是 “ 像生活在一个有毒的云 ” 因为然在英语中,这种表达有另一个,隐喻的意义:怀疑,麻烦,不利 或 耻辱 * “smog”一词源于 “烟雾” 和 “雾” 在20世纪50年代,伦敦有所谓的 “豌豆汤的” - 烟雾如此稠密,它就像豌豆汤 The smog* which has blanketed a large part of China has featured on the news in the UK. The reporter quotes a man as saying it is damaging his children's health, like 'living under a cloud', He should say it is "like living in a poisonous cloud" because in English this expression has another, metaphorical, meaning : to be under suspicion, in trouble, out of favour, or in disgrace. * "smog" is derived from the words 'smoke' and 'fog'. In the 1950s London had what were called 'peasoupers' - smog so dense that it was like pea soup.

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'Under a Cloud' 在云下

中国在云下: 覆盖了中国大部分地区的烟雾(这里说的应该是雾霾)在英国的新闻上播出。 记者引用一个男人的话说,雾霾损害了他(的)孩子的健康,如同(or仿佛)“生活在云下”。
他应该说它是 “ 像生活在一个有毒的云下” 因为然在英语中,这种表达有另一个隐喻的意义:怀疑,麻烦,不利或耻辱。 

* “smog”一词源于 “烟雾” 和 “雾” 在20世纪50年代,伦敦有所谓的 “豌豆汤式的” ——烟雾如此稠密,(它)就像豌豆汤 。

The smog* which has blanketed a large part of China has featured on the news in the UK. The reporter quotes a man as saying it is damaging his children's health, like 'living under a cloud', He should say it is "like living in a poisonous cloud" because in English this expression has another, metaphorical, meaning : to be under suspicion, in trouble, out of favour, or in disgrace.

* "smog" is derived from the words 'smoke' and 'fog'. In the 1950s London had what were called 'peasoupers' - smog so dense that it was like pea soup.
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'Under a Cloud' 在云下

中国在云下 覆盖了中国大部分地区的烟雾在英国的新闻上播出。 记者引用一个男人说的话,它损害了他的(这个“的”可以有,也可以没有)孩子的健康,如 “生活在云下”。
他应该说它是 “ 像生活在一个有毒的云里 ” 因为然在英语中,这种表达有另一个意思,隐喻的意义:怀疑,麻烦,不利 或 耻辱

* “smog”一词源于 “烟雾” 和 “雾” 在20世纪50年代,伦敦有所谓的 “豌豆汤的” - 烟雾如此稠密,它就像豌豆汤

The smog* which has blanketed a large part of China has featured on the news in the UK. The reporter quotes a man as saying it is damaging his children's health, like 'living under a cloud', He should say it is "like living in a poisonous cloud" because in English this expression has another, metaphorical, meaning : to be under suspicion, in trouble, out of favour, or in disgrace.

* "smog" is derived from the words 'smoke' and 'fog'. In the 1950s London had what were called 'peasoupers' - smog so dense that it was like pea soup.
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'Under a Cloud' 在云下

中国在云下, 覆盖了中国大部分地区的烟雾在英国的新闻上播出。 记者引用一个男人说,它损害了他的孩子的健康,如 “生活在云下”。
他应该说它是 “ 像生活在一个有毒的云 ”(里),  因为然在英语中,这种表达有另一个隐喻的意义:怀疑,麻烦,不利 或 耻辱

* “smog”一词源于 “烟雾” 和 “雾”,   在20世纪50年代,伦敦有所谓的 “豌豆汤的(气候现象)” - 烟雾如此稠密,它就像豌豆汤

The smog* which has blanketed a large part of China has featured on the news in the UK. The reporter quotes a man as saying it is damaging his children's health, like 'living under a cloud', He should say it is "like living in a poisonous cloud" because in English this expression has another, metaphorical, meaning : to be under suspicion, in trouble, out of favour, or in disgrace.

* "smog" is derived from the words 'smoke' and 'fog'. In the 1950s London had what were called 'peasoupers' - smog so dense that it was like pea soup.
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'Under a Cloud' 在云下

中国在云下

覆盖了中国大部分地区的烟雾(I can't say 烟雾is a wrong word, but in China, we use another word 雾霾 to specifically describe this phenomenon) 在英国的新闻上播出。 记者引用一个男人的话说,它雾霾损害了他的孩子的健康,如同(or 像) “生活在云下”。
他应该说它是 “ 像生活在一片(if you want to emphasise the number of cloud, use "一片“ rather than "一个”, or you can just say ignore it)有毒的云里 ”, 因为然在英语中,这种表达有另一个,  隐喻的意义:被怀疑,有麻烦,不利 或 耻辱。

* “smog”一词源于 “烟雾” 和 “雾”。 在20世纪50年代,伦敦有所谓的 “豌豆汤的” - 烟雾如此稠密,它就像豌豆汤 。

 Good job!  

The smog* which has blanketed a large part of China has featured on the news in the UK. The reporter quotes a man as saying it is damaging his children's health, like 'living under a cloud', He should say it is "like living in a poisonous cloud" because in English this expression has another, metaphorical, meaning : to be under suspicion, in trouble, out of favour, or in disgrace.

* "smog" is derived from the words 'smoke' and 'fog'. In the 1950s London had what were called 'peasoupers' - smog so dense that it was like pea soup.

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'Under a Cloud' 在云下

中国在云下:覆盖了中国大部分地区的烟雾在英国的新闻上播出。记者引用了一个男人说:它烟雾损害了他的(We usually do not use a 的 when referring to family members; that's why I highlighted it in orange and not red.)孩子的健康,如像“生活在云下一样”。
他应该说它的是 “ 像生活在一个有毒的云下一样”, 因为然在英语中,这种表达有另一个,隐喻的意义思:被怀疑,麻烦,不利或耻辱。

* “smog”一词源于 “烟雾” 和 “雾”。 在20世纪50年代,伦敦有所谓的 “豌豆汤的”。这烟雾如此稠密,它就像豌豆汤。

The smog* which has blanketed a large part of China has featured on the news in the UK. The reporter quotes a man as saying it is damaging his children's health, like 'living under a cloud', He should say it is "like living in a poisonous cloud" because in English this expression has another, metaphorical, meaning : to be under suspicion, in trouble, out of favour, or in disgrace.

* "smog" is derived from the words 'smoke' and 'fog'. In the 1950s London had what were called 'peasoupers' - smog so dense that it was like pea soup.



Well written Adrian! I've made a few small corrections that I hope will be useful to you. Please let me know if you have any further questions.

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