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更新日期:2011-03-11浏览次数:1623次所属教程:双语阅读

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He might only be slightly taller than a glass bottle, but Junrey Balawing is set to break big world records. The tiny teenager will soon be crowned the world's smallest man, standing at a mere 22 inches.

Junrey Balawing可能只比一个玻璃瓶高一点点,但这位身高仅22英寸的人即将打破世界纪录,成为“世界最矮人”。


The minuscule man from Zamboanga del Norte, in the Philippines, is already 17 years old but is just the same size as a one-year-old.
 这个“小矮人”来自菲律宾北三宝颜,虽已17岁,看起来却像个1岁的孩子。


He struggles to walk and can't stand for long, but he looks forward to wearing the crown with pride. "If I were the smallest man in the world, it would be very cool,"he said.

Junrey能蹒跚走路,但是不能久站。他很期望能获得“世界最矮人”的荣誉称号。他说:“我要成了'世界最矮人',就太酷了。”


His mother, Concepcion, 35, says she noticed something was wrong as Junrey approached the age of two but no doctor was able to help.

Junrey的妈妈Concepcion,今年35岁,她说在Junrey两岁的时候就觉察到他有些不对劲,但是没有医生能够帮助他。