【英文兒童科普】---122、​汽水是誰發明的?

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汽水是誰發明的？

Who Invented Soda?

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汽水是誰發明的？

Who Invented Soda? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

-[Narrator] It’s cold, bubbly, crisp,

它冰涼 多泡 清新

and we drink a ton of it!

我們喝了很多很多！

So, who actually invented soda pop in the first place?

那麼 是誰最先發明汽水的呢？

Let’s found out on today’s episode of … – [Announcer] Colossal Questions!

就讓我們在本期的《奇葩問》裡找出答案吧

– [Narrator] To find out who first invented soda,

為了找出誰先發明的汽水

we need to flash back to England in the year 1767,

我們需要回到1767年的英國

where a scientist named Joseph Priestley

有一個叫約瑟夫•普利斯特利的科學家

first discovered a method for creating carbonated water.

首先找到了製作碳酸水的方法

He loved the taste of his new bubbly drink

他很喜歡他的新氣泡水的味道

and at first just shared it with family

最初他只是跟家人

and friends who came to visit.

和來拜訪的朋友分享

But, in 1772, Priestly published a paper

但在1772年 他發表了一篇論文

called Impregnating Water with Fixed Air,

論文名為《水與氣之結合》

where he laid out his process for the masses.

在論文中 他把製作過程分享給群眾

One of the people who read his paper was John Mervin Nooth,

一個叫約翰•默文•努斯讀的人讀了他的論文

who improved on Priestley’s design

將設計改良了

and sold it commercially to pharmacies.

並且把它賣給了藥店

Why pharmacies instead of convenience stores?

為什麼是藥店而不是便利店呢？

Well, in those days, mineral water was considered a health drink

在那段時間 礦泉水被認為是健康飲料

kind of like the smoothies of their day.

有點兒像他們日常生活中的冰沙

Eventually, pharmacies started adding

最後 藥房開始添加

different herbs and chemicals to improve the flavor:

不同的草藥和化學物去改善口味：

ginger, birch bark, dandelion, sarsaparilla,

生薑 樺樹皮 蒲公英 洋菝契

fruit extracts, and all sorts of other things.

水果萃取物和各種各樣的其他東西

People loved these new fizzy drinks,

人們喜歡這種新汽水

and soda quickly grew in popularity.

汽水很快就流行了起來

But there was one huge problem

但這時 出現了一個巨大的問題

that was keeping soda from being mass-produced.

使汽水無法大規模生產

They didn’t have a good way to seal the glass bottles shut.

他們沒有辦法嚴密地密封玻璃瓶

Inventors tried for years to devise ways

發明家用了很多年去設計方法

to trap the carbonation inside without letting the gas leak

防止碳酸化作用產生的氣體跑掉

and not pressurizing bottles too much that they exploded.

並同時避免瓶子因壓力太大而爆炸

It took them years and dozens of different designs,

他們為此花費多年的時間 嘗試了大量的方案

but eventually the crown cork bottle seal

最終 冠狀瓶蓋密封

was invented by a machine shop owner in Baltimore.

被一個巴爾的摩市的機械修理廠老闆發明了

This was the first cap to successfully trap the bubbles inside,

這是第一個能成功地密封住氣泡的瓶蓋

and we still use it today.

直到現在我們仍然在使用它

Now with a spiffy new cap, sales of bottle soda took off!

隨著這個出色的新瓶蓋 汽水的銷量起飛了！

Vending machines were invented in the 1920s,

自動售貨機發明於在20世紀20年代

and the soda can came along in the 』30s,

而汽水出現在20世紀30年代

which gave customers even more ways to find it.

這使得顧客有更多方式能買到汽水

So, who invented soda?

所以 誰發明了汽水呢？

Well, no one person invented that fizzy drink alone,

汽水不是一個人獨自發明的

but Joseph Priestley and his bubbles got the party started,

但約瑟夫·普利斯特利和他的氣泡是發明的起點

so thanks for that!

感謝他們吧！

and now you know where soda came from?

現在你知道汽水是怎麼來的嗎？

coming below if you have a question you』d like to know the anawer to

如果你有問題請在下方留言

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