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Man 'with world's longest hair dies' Date: 2010-02-27
世界 shì jiè 头发 tóu fa 最长 zuì cháng 老汉 lǎo hàn 去世 qù shì 生前 shēng qián 6.8  
 
A Vietnamese man who died this week and whose hair was so long it resembled a boa constrictor, may have had the world's longest mane, according to reports. The exact length of Tran Van Hay's unwashed hair was unclear but the Vietnam News said it was 6.8 metres long (over 22 feet). The Thanh Nien daily said Hay's matted locks were measured at 6.2 metres in 2006.(Agencies)
 
Get Flash Player 被认为 bèi rèn wéi 拥有 yōng yǒu 全世界 quán shì jiè zuì 长头发 cháng tóu fa de 越南 yuè nán 老汉 lǎo hàn chén wén hǎi 近日 jìn rì 去世 qù shì
 
A Vietnamese man who was thought to have the world's longest hair has died. chén wén 海的 hǎi de 头发 tóu fa 常年 cháng nián 头发 tóu fa 的确 dí què qiē 长度 cháng dù 不得而知 bù dé ér zhī dàn 估计 gū jì yǒu 6.8
 
The exact length of Tran Van Hay's unwashed hair was unclear but some estimates put it as long as 6.8 metres. 吉尼斯 jí ní sī 世界纪录 shì jiè jì lù 此前 cǐ qián 中国人 zhōng guó rén xiè qiū píng 被认为是 bèi rèn wéi shì 全世界 quán shì jiè 头发 tóu fa 最长 zuì cháng 记录 jì lù 保持者 bǎo chí zhě 2004 nián 她的 tā de cháng 达到 dá dào 5.6
 
China's Xie Qiuping is on record as having the world's longest hair, measured at 5.6 metres in 2004, according to the Guinness World Records. 越南 yuè nán 新闻 xīn wén 援引 yuán yǐn chén wén hǎi 妻子 qī zi ruǎn shì huá 的话 de huà chèn chén wén hǎi 50 多年 duō nián méi jiǎn guo 头发 tóu fa 因为 yīn wéi 理发 lǐ fà jiù 生病 shēng bìng
 
Hay began to let his hair grow more than 50 years ago because he often got sick after a haircut, the Vietnam News quoted his wife, Nguyen Thi Hoa, as saying. 媒体 méi tǐ 报道 bào dào chén wén hǎi 生前 shēng qián shì míng cài yào rén guo zhe 简朴的 jiǎn pǔ de 生活 shēng huó 不过 bù guò 他的 cháng gěi 带来 dài lái le 诸多 zhūduō 不便 bù biàn 报道 bào dào chèn 由于 yóu yú 头发 tóu fa 太长 tài cháng 无法 wú fǎ dài 头盔 tóu kuī 所以 suǒ yǐ 没有 méi yǒu de 愿意 yuàn yì 搭载 dā zài 白天 bái tiān 的时候 de shí hòu chén wén hǎi 把头 bǎ tóu pán zài tóu shàng yòng 头巾 tóu jīn 包起来 bāo qǐ lái 看上去 kàn shang qu xiàng dǐng zhe 篮子 lán zi
 
Media reports said he lived a simple life as a herbalist, but his hair could complicate things. Reports said no motorcycle taxi would carry him because he could not wear a helmet. In the daytime he balanced his hair on his head like a basket, protected by a scarf. 越南 yuè nán 新闻 xīn wén 报道 bào dào chèn chén wén 海的 hǎi de 头发 tóu fa shǔ bàng zhī zhòng 本周 běn zhōu sān zài 越南 yuè nán 南部 nán bù jiàn jiāng 省的 shěng de jiā zhōng 去世 qù shì 享年 xiǎng nián 79 suì
 
Hay, whose hair weighed several pounds, died at home Wednesday in the southern province of Kien Giang at the age of 79, Vietnam News said. 相关 xiāng guān 阅读 yuè dú
 
(Read by Lee Hannon.Lee Hannonis a multimedia journalist at the China Daily Web site.) 中国日报 zhōng guó rì bào wǎng 英语 yīng yǔ diǎn jīn Julie 编辑 biān jí cài shān shān
 

来源: 中国日报英语,英语点津


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