英国产子，大量英国女性在丹麦淘“精”生子？高学历帅哥任挑选

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数以千计的英国妇女正在挑选丹麦的精子捐赠者

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欢迎来到卜菜英语每日晨读栏目，今天文章的主题是“数以千计的英国妇女正在挑选着丹麦的精子捐赠者”。据统计，全英预计有350万人存在生育困难，但英国捐精库却因为制度改革等问题供不应求。由于丹麦的捐精制度开放，捐赠风气好，维京人种又被公认拥有英俊帅气的基因，大量英国女性倾向于选择丹麦的捐精者。

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of women are to have using sperm. There are 6,000 – in the UK and semen from makes up half of all human semen into the .

成千上万的英国妇女正选择利用进口的丹麦精子来孕育孩子。目前有6000名不在血缘父亲身边的英国—丹麦混血孩子生活在英国，而来自丹麦的精子占英国进口精子总量的一半。

e.g. The a large of goods from .

这个国家从海外进口大量商品。

e.g. Sperm the egg to the of .

精子受精卵以开始妊娠过程。

e.g. Semen sperm and other for .

精液包含了精子和其他生殖所必需的物质。

Holly Ryan, 41, has a son named Johan from a sperm donor and is now again. Holly says the ‘ ’ are of their good-, hunky genes, The . The trend is also being by a lack of men in the UK to . have been since 2005 when the law of will be to trace their donor when they turn 18.

41岁的霍莉·莱恩有一个儿子约翰，他的生父是一个丹麦精子捐赠者，现在霍莉又怀孕了。据《镜报》报道英国产子，大量英国女性在丹麦淘“精”生子？高学历帅哥任挑选，霍莉说，“维京宝宝”之所以受欢迎，是因为他们有着公认英俊而帅气的基因。而英国缺乏愿意捐赠的男性也助长了这种趋势。自2005年法律改变以来，捐赠者的子女在年满18岁时将被允许追踪他们的生父母，因而英国主动捐赠的人数一直在下降。

e.g. The actor the role of a hunky in the movie.

这位演员在电影中饰演了一个帅气的超级英雄。

e.g. The car runs on as its fuel.

这辆汽车使用汽油作为燃料。

e.g. She to a of her to .

她决定把部分收入捐赠给慈善机构。

Holly, who is 21-weeks with her donor’s baby, to and from 12 times for intra- (IUI) , £1,000 for every trip. She it cost her £6,000 to get with each baby. How did she go about the donor whose sperm she was so much for? “Well, how do you a ?” she . “It was just based on , just a of ‘he’s my man’. It was as basic as a man who I I would like to have three pints and a game of pool with down the pub.

霍莉现在已经怀孕21周，她怀上了所选捐赠者的第二个孩子。霍莉曾12次往返丹麦进行宫内人工授精（IUI）治疗，每次花费约1000英镑，她预估每次怀孕都会总共花费6000英镑左右。那么她是如何选择重金购买的精子的捐赠者呢？“嗯，你是怎么选择男朋友的呢？”她笑着说。“这都是基于我的直觉，那种‘他是我要的男人’的感觉。就像在酒馆里，你想找到一个一起喝三杯酒、打一场台球的男人一样简单。”

e.g. The is for at the .

这位病人正在医院接受癌症治疗。

e.g. The an for the cost of the .

承包商提供了建筑项目费用的估计。

e.g. The ‘s told her that was wrong with her child.

母性本能告诉她孩子有些不对劲。

Sperm facts

关于精子捐赠的事实

The Sperm Bank in in 2004, and has more than 25,000 the world. The UK is one of its . in are to be open or , more than 60% of men to be open .Of all the sperm, 20% are , 45% are and 35% are mums.

欧洲精子银行于2004年在丹麦开业，并在世界各地助力孕育了超过25000个孩子。英国是其最大的市场之一。尽管在丹麦，捐赠者可以选择公开或匿名，但超过60%的男性会选择成为公开捐赠者。在所有申领精子的人中，20%是异性恋夫妇，45%是女同性恋，35%是单身母亲。

e.g. The was made by an .

这笔捐款是由一位匿名的捐助者提供的。

e.g. are to of the sex.

异性恋者会被性别相异的人所吸引。

In the UK, the donor’s sperm can only be used to up to 10 – the limit is 30 in . sperm for does not count this . one in seven in the UK , which to 3.5m the .

在英国，捐赠者的精子最多只能用于创建10个家庭，而丹麦的限制是30个，捐赠给兄弟姐妹的精子不计入这个数字。在英国，大约每七对夫妇中就有一对遇到受孕困难，相当于全英有350万人存在困难。

e.g. I have three — two and a .

我有三个兄弟姐妹，包括两个姐妹和一个兄弟。

e.g. After of , they were able to a child.

经过数月的尝试，他们终于怀上了孩子。

e.g. The value of the can be to the value of a of gold.

美元的价值可以等同于一定数量黄金的价值。

You can apply to be a sperm donor if you are in good and have no . sperm, are to tests in order to the risks of on . Only 5-7% of sperm is .

如果你健康状况良好，没有家族遗传病问题，就可以申请成为精子捐赠者。在捐赠精子之前英国产子，捐赠者需要接受某些筛查，以减少遗传疾病的风险，只有5-7%的精子能合格。

e.g. The will to the tumor.

病人将接受手术以移除肿瘤。

e.g. The to the early.

医院提供癌症筛查以在早期发现疾病。

网友锐评：

“这不就是理想的定制化优生优育吗？有些心动了……”

“这不就能改善英国秃头率了！”

“同一个人大量捐精导致的意外出现的近亲乱伦问题该如何避免呢？”

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