Coronavirus – help on two wheels 为抗击新冠肺炎出力骑摩托车送爱心

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Coronavirus – help on two wheels 为抗击新冠肺炎出力骑摩托车送爱心

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How many people have volunteered to join Bodmin Bikers so far?

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Travelling on Cornwall’s now empty roads (in the UK), these bikers are on a mission.

在英国康沃尔郡现在空无一人的公路上骑行，这些摩托车手们正在执行一项任务。

Kye Smith, Bodmin Bikers
I’m Kye. I work in the emergency services and I formed Bodmin Bikers. Bodmin Bikers is a delivery team for medication from doctors’ surgeries to pharmacies. We’re also a food delivery, so if you need your essentials… bread, milk.

凯·史密斯 “博德明骑手”（Bodmin Bikers）
“我是凯。我在紧急救援机构工作，我组建了 ‘博德明骑手’（Bodmin Bikers）。‘博德明骑手’ 是一支药物递送团队，可以把药物送到社区诊所和药房等地。我们也送食物，所以如果你需要必需品（我们也可以送），比如面包、牛奶。”

The group don’t charge for delivery and was set up to help vulnerable people stuck at home unable to get essentials.

这些骑手们不收送货费，组建它是为了帮助那些被困家中无法获得生活必需品的弱势群体。

Jason Martin
We’ve been trying to self-isolate as much as possible and go out as little as possible. And Sarah, my partner, she suffers quite badly with asthma as well. So, as a family, we’ve just, yes, tried to keep ourselves to ourselves as much as possible, and these gentlemen make it so much easier.

杰森·马丁
“我们一直在尽可能多地自我隔离、尽可能少出门。我爱人莎拉，还患有相当严重的哮喘病。所以，作为一家人，我们试着尽量避免与他人接触，而这些男士们让这一切都变得容易多了。”

Since starting, just a couple of weeks ago, eighteen people have now volunteered, including a chef, plumber and supermarket worker.

自几周前启动以来，现已有18人志愿加入，包括一名厨师、一名水管工和一名超市的工作人员。

Brandon Lee, Bodmin Bikers
I’m Brandon, AKA Spider-Man, part of Bodmin Bikers. People see us riding around, they wave at us. It was really nice to see. You know, to go out, make people happy, make them laugh. And I just thought, you know, give people a bit of happiness while we’re in this pandemic at the moment.

布兰登·李 “博德明骑手”（Bodmin Bikers）
“我是布兰登，人称 ‘蜘蛛侠’，‘博德明骑手’ 的一员。人们看到我们骑着摩托车，就向我们招手。看到这样的情景真让人高兴。我们走出去，让人们开心，让人们开怀大笑。我就是觉得，在疫情当下，这样做能给人们带来一丝欢乐。”

The gang are a mix of ages, including one who has only just got his bike licence.

这伙人年龄不一，其中一人刚拿到摩托车驾驶执照。

Even though they didn’t know each other until recently, it seems they’ll be riding together long after the lockdown.

尽管他们直到最近才相识，但看上去他们在封锁解除后将仍会一同骑行。

Dan Isted, Bodmin Bikers
After this is all over, I think we are all going to go out on a ride out. I think we are one big family and we’ll stick together, definitely.

丹·伊斯泰德 “博德明骑手”（Bodmin Bikers）
“等疫情结束后，我觉得我们会一起骑摩托车出游。我觉得我们是一个大家庭，我们一定会团结一心。”