BBC Newsround｜生活成本危机中的孩子

Kids in a Cost of Living Crisis | Newsround
This is cool.
这很酷。
I feel like I'm on a TV set.
我感觉自己就像在电视机里一样。
Money worries me.
钱让我担心。
I know it goes in, and then most of it has to go out again to pay bills.
我知道它进去了，然后大部分又要出去支付账单。
And I know that my mum works long hours to earn her money.
我知道我妈妈长时间工作是为了赚钱。
All of a sudden, the bills have gone up, so we're paying double for our house and our shop.
突然间，账单上涨了，所以我们要为房子和商店付双倍的钱。
This winter's been really hard because it's very cold and we've not been able to put the heating on because of costs.
今年冬天真的很难熬，因为天气很冷，而且由于成本原因我们无法开暖气。
The other day, it was probably one of the coldest days.
前几天，这可能是最冷的日子之一。
It was unbearable.
这是难以忍受的。
In every part of the UK, there are children living in poverty, as the cost of almost everything has increased.
在英国的每个地方，都有生活在贫困中的儿童，因为几乎所有东西的成本都在增加。
Many families have been finding it difficult to cope.
许多家庭都难以应对。
Children are living in cold houses as their parents struggle to pay the energy bills.
孩子们住在冰冷的房子里，而他们的父母却在为支付电费而苦苦挣扎。
And some no longer have enough money to buy food and clothes.,
有些人不再有足够的钱购买食物和衣服。
Oh, this one looks warm.
哦，这个看起来很温暖。
This is the story of just four children.
这是四个孩子的故事。
Like many others right across the UK, they've made tough choices this year.
和英国各地的许多其他人一样，他们今年做出了艰难的选择。
They've experienced one of the hardest winters of their lives.
他们经历了一生中最艰难的冬天之一。
It has got to times where we've had to last on only f2 a week, and that was very hard for me.
有时我们每周只能靠 2 英镑维持生活，这对我来说非常困难。
During the pandemic, our mum was really ill and she couldn't work.
大流行期间,我们的妈妈病得很重,不能工作。
We couldn't earn a lot of money because our dad had to give up his job.
我们赚不到很多钱，因为我们的父亲不得不放弃他的工作。
That meant we as a family had less money.
这意味着我们一家人的钱更少了。
My mum's got a disability.
我妈妈有残疾。
They missed a payment on her gas and everything
他们没有支付她的汽油费和所有费用。
That was also a hard week.
那也是艰难的一周。
Zoe, Jo, Noah and Alia are going to be guiding us through their winter months and telling us how they are coping with their cost of living crisis.
佐伊、乔、诺亚和阿莉亚将引导我们度过他们的冬季，并告诉我们他们如何应对生活成本危机。

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