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A Danish startup invented underwear you can wear for weeks without washing
丹麦一家初创公司发明了一种内衣，不用洗就能穿上几个星期。
By Sten Løck, ︱Dec. 24, 2018
▪"Underwear you can wear for weeks" has been invented by a group of young men.
"能穿几个星期的内衣“已经由几个年轻男子发明出来了。
▪Four Danish innovators in their 20s have invented undergarments that only need washing a couple of times per month.
四名20多岁的丹麦创新人士发明了每个月只需洗几次的内衣。
好翻译▪The special ingredient is silver, which kills 99.9% of all bacteria.
其中的特殊成分是银，它能杀死99.9%的细菌。
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Yes, that's right — underpants you can wear for weeks without washing. But Organic Basics' mission as a company is not to advocate laziness amongst the younger generation, though it might em the ca.
可以肯定的是，你没看错 - 是可以穿上几周都不用洗的内裤。但是作为一家公司，有机内衣公司的使命并非提倡年轻一代的懒惰，尽管看起来是这样。proportionate
No; it's all about saving the environment.
但却不是；这都是为了保护环境。
"Our business is sustainable fashion. The traditional way of buying, wearing, washing and throwing away overpriced underwear is a terrible waste of resources. And it is extremely harmful to the environment," says 27-year-old Mads Fibiger, CEO and co-founder of Organic Basics.
“我们的业务是可持续发展的时尚。传统的购买、穿着、清洗和扔掉高价内衣的方式是对资源的严重浪费。而且这样对环境极其有害。”说这话的是27岁的Mads Fibiger，他是有机内
衣公司的首席执行官兼联合创始人。
Washing and drying account for two-thirds of the total impact on the environment, and that is why Organic Basics got started on their underwear. The special ingredient is silver. This particular metal is antimicrobial which is why NASA us silver to purify water for astronauts.
洗涤和烘干占到了对环境影响的三分之二，这就是为什么他们开始在内衣上使用有机材料的原因。特殊的成分是银，而这种特殊的金属是抗菌的，这就是为什么美国宇航局使用银为宇航员净化水的原因。
antimicrobial：抗菌药物
The underwear comes with a silver formula coating that kills 99.9% of all bacteria and odour in the garment, according to Organic Basics.
南京北大青鸟根据有机内衣公司透露，这款内衣带有一层银色配方涂层，可以杀死99.9%的细菌和气味。
"It works. You can wear our underwear much longer before washing. You save time and money while we reduce the waste of water and energy," Mads Fibiger explains.
“这行得通。你可以穿我们的内裤很长时间然后再洗。节省了你的时间和金钱，同时减少了我们的水和能源的浪费，”Mads Fibiger解释道。
The underwear is made from 100% recycled material
这种内衣是使用100%的再生材料制造的。
The company launched its first collection of products in 2017 after the most crowdfunded fashion campaign in Scandinavia. Now Organic Basics are back with a new generation, Silvertech 2.0.
圣诞节的由来英文版在斯堪的纳维亚众筹资金蜂拥的时装推广活动之后，该公司于2017年推出了第一批产品。现在，有机内衣公司又推出了新一代的Silvertech 2.0版产品。
The products are now made from 100% recycled materials, and the silver treatment approved by the Bluesign system for sustainable textile production.
这些产品现在是由100%的再生材料制成的，并且经过了用于可持续生产纺织品的Bluesign系统批准的银处理。
"We u mechanically recycled nylon which is extremely sustainable as a textile choice. The nylon's raw material is made from mechanically recycled nylon developed in Italy from post-industrial waste fiber, yarn from spinning factories, and waste from weaving mills. And we u a amless knitting technology making the garment comfortable to wear even for longer periods of time."
“我们使用机械再生尼龙，这是及其可持续应用的纺织材料。尼龙的原材料是由意大利从后工业废纤维、纺纱厂的纱线和纺织厂的废料中开发出来的机械回收尼龙制成的。我们采用无缝编织技术，使衣服即使在较长时间内也能舒适穿着。”
It's the fashion industry that's dirty — and it needs to change
是时尚这个产业很肮脏，它应该得到改变
The fashion industry, or rather the environment, needs a more sustainable approach. Rig
ymerht now the trade is on a trajectory towards more negative impact. A study from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation describes how the textile industry by 2050 will have tripled its energy consumption and thus account for 26% of global emissions, up from 2% in 2015.
时装业，或者更确切地说是环境，更需要一种可持续的方法。目前，贸易正朝着更为不利的方向发展。埃伦-麦克阿瑟基金会的一项研究描述了2050的纺织工业将使其能源消耗增加三倍，进而占全球排放量的26%，高于2015的2%。
Companies like Organic Brands are betting on consumers, especially the younger generation, choosing sustainability over iconic brands like Calvin Klein and Diel. And time ems to be on their side. A 2015 study from Nieln shows that 66% of global consumers are willing to pay more for a sustainable brand, and among millennials that number is even higher, 73%.
像有机品牌这样的公司把赌注押在消费者身上，尤其是年轻一代，他们选择可持续发展，而不是像CK和Diel这样的标志性品牌。时间似乎站在他们的一边。尼尔森（Nieln）2015年的一项研究表明，66%的全球消费者愿意为一个可持续品牌付出更多的代价，而在
千禧一代中，这一数字字甚至更高，为73%。
"We believe that the fashion industry is a dirty b*****d that has not contributed to a better environment. We want to show that it is possible to make great products at a reasonable price with 100% sustainability."
