英国居民用盐、大米和苏打汽水来抗争室内潮湿,
UK residents use salt, rice, and baking soda to fight indoor damp as cold weather returns.
随着较寒冷的天气回升,英国居民被建议利用低成本的家庭救济办法,如岩盐、袜子大米和打开苏打水箱以吸收过量水分等,与室内冷凝作斗争。
As colder weather returns, UK residents are being advised to combat indoor condensation using low-cost, household remedies like rock salt, rice in socks, and open baking soda boxes to absorb excess moisture.
这些方法旨在减少湿度,防止在通风不良的住宅中发霉。
These methods aim to reduce humidity and prevent mold in poorly ventilated homes.
专家告诫不要将大米用于干燥电子设备,因为苹果公司警告说,这会造成内部损害,而且没有效力。
Experts caution against using rice to dry electronic devices, as Apple warns it can cause internal damage and is ineffective.
这些解决方案耗资约30便士,并被推广为商业脱湿器的安全、简单替代品。
The solutions cost around 30 pence and are promoted as safe, simple alternatives to commercial dehumidifiers.