Karaoke singers in Beijing are being forced to listen to an anti-drugs song before belting out tunes as part of a crackdown on narcotics use ahead of China’s National Day, state media said Friday.
官方媒體週五報導，北京的K歌族被迫在盡情歡唱前，聆聽一首反毒歌，這是中國國慶日前夕的毒品掃蕩行動之一。
Police have told more than 1,200 karaoke venues in the capital to install the three-minute "educational video" as authorities clamp down on drug users and dealers ahead of the October 1 festivities, the Global Times reported.
環球時報報導，隨著當局在十一節慶前取締吸毒者與毒販，警方已告知首都地區1200多家KTV播放這段3分鐘長的「教育影片」。
"It pops up after you start the system. You can’t cut it short but have to wait till the song finishes," said Li Tong, manager of a Party World karaoke venue.
「家樂迪」KTV一家分店的店經理李同（譯音）說：「一打開（K歌）系統它（反毒宣導影片與歌曲）就會跳出來。你不能切歌，得等到這首歌唱完。」
"Some sing to it. The tunes are quite catchy."
「有些人會跟著唱。旋律還挺朗朗上口的。」
China is planning a military parade, mass song and dance performances, and fireworks on October 1 to mark the day when revolutionary leader Mao Zedong proclaimed the founding of Communist China in 1949 at Tiananmen Square.
中國正準備在十月一日以閱兵、大合唱與舞蹈表演，以及放煙火，來紀念這個由革命領導人毛澤東於1949年在天安門廣場上宣佈創建的共產中國的日子。
新聞辭典
belt：動詞，俚語，指大聲用力地唱歌。例句：He’s always belting out songs while driving.（他總是一邊開車一邊嘶吼歡唱。）
crackdown： 名詞，鎮壓。例句：People around the world were both saddened and outraged by the Chinese government’s crackdown on peaceful protests in Tibet.（全世界各地民眾對中國政府鎮壓西藏的和平抗議感到既難過又憤怒。）
catchy：形容詞，吸引人；容易記得住的；微妙的，易上當的。例句：There were a lot of catchy questions on the exam.（那場測驗中有很多很微妙的問題。）
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