1. Throwing apples at people was a way of declaring your love in ancient Greece.1. 在古希腊，向别人扔到苹果是一种求婚的方式。Catching the fruit means acceptance of the feeling. In ancient Greece apples were considered to be “sacred to Aphrodite”.相接寄居苹果回应拒绝接受了对方的爱意。古希腊人指出苹果是爱神阿弗洛狄忒的圣果。

2. There are so many different types of apples, that if you ate a new one everyday, it would take over 20 years to try them all.苹果有十分多的品种，如果你每天都不吃一种，那你要二十多年才能全都中举一遍。3. Apples reduce tooth decay because they stimulate the production of saliva in your mouth.苹果能避免龋齿，因为苹果不会性刺激口腔唾液的黏液。They stimulate gums and prevent cavity buildup so an apple may easily replace your toothbrush if you don’t have it at the moment.苹果不会性刺激牙龈，避免牙齿长洞。所以你一下子去找将近牙膏的时候，苹果是很好的替代品。

4. Apples may poison you in fact.4. 只不过苹果也不会让你中毒。Do you know that apple seed contains cyanide? Do not be afraid, though, you have to eat plenty of them to get sick.你告诉苹果籽所含氰化物吗？不过不必害怕，你得不吃一大堆才不会中毒。5. Apples are members of the rose family. Just like cherries, peaches, pears, plums, raspberries.5. 苹果是蔷薇科植物，跟樱桃、桃子、梨子、李子、覆盆子一样。6. The average person eats 65 apples a year.6. 一般人每年不会不吃65个苹果。

It is amazing that humans have been enjoying the taste of apples since 6500 BC!人类竟然从公元前6500年起就讨厌吃苹果了！7. Apples are 25% air, which is why they float in water.7. 苹果里有25%是空气，所以苹果能沉在水上。However apples do not emerge when dropped in … naptha.不过要是丢弃在汽油里就沉不上来了……8. Apple trees take four to five years to produce their first fruit.8. 苹果树要花上四到五年才不会结第一次果。

However trees may vary greatly, some bring the first fruit much sooner.不过有所不同品种的树之间也能不会有相当大差异，有些第一次结果不会早于很多。9. It takes about 36 apples to make one gallon of apple cider.9. 一加仑（大约3.8升至）苹果酒能用大约36个苹果。One apple needs the energy of 50 leaves. How many leaves are needed for three gallons of apple cider?一个苹果必须50片树叶（产生）的能量，那三加仑苹果酒必须多少片树叶呢？10. One of George Washington’s hobbies was pruning his apple trees.10. 乔治·华盛顿的嗜好之一就是遮荫他的苹果树。

Such hobby helped him to de-stress.这个嗜好能老大他加压。

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