Right. Well, I’m going to say 29 million litres.

好吧，想选2900万升。

And the answer is… 2.9 billion litres.

正确答案是29亿升。

Yeah. And I said 29 million litres.

是的，选的是2900万升。

Most people now use metric litres rather than non-metric gallons for volume.

大多数人现在在体积上使用的是升而不是非制单位加仑。

In there I'll put, you know a litre and a half of water.

这倒进去一升半的水。

This energy is enough to boil 150 litres of water for every person on earth.

这种能量足以为地球上每个人煮一百五十升水。

Losing more than half a litre of blood after childbirth is a sign of trouble.

产后出血超过半升就表明可能出问题。

To produce one kilo of cricket powder, we only use about 12 litres of water.

要生产一斤蟋蟀面粉，们只需要用12升水。

Male athletes typically produce 2.3 litres (or 4 pints) of perspiration in the 20km race.

在2万米的比赛中，员通常产生2.3L（或4品脱）的汗水。

Now, I add this small quantity of blood to a litre of water.

现在把这一点儿鲜血放到一升水去。

A pint is a little more than half a litre. But be careful, cider is quite strong.

一品脱比半升稍微多一点。但是要注意喔，苹果酒还蛮烈的。

The race officials supply the water. They give the runners only nine litres of water each day.

赛事官员提供水。他们每天只给参赛者9升水。

A litre in Iran will run you just 3 cents.

在伊朗，一升汽油只需要 3 美分。

For example, we buy orange juice and petrol by the litre.

例如，几升几升地买橘汁和汽油。

Any infusion brew, I'd recommend about 75 grams a litre.

任何冲泡咖啡，建议每升75克左右。

Americans, by comparison, guzzled an average of 141 litres last year.

相比之下，美国人去年的平均瓶装水饮用量为141升。

The tax charged manufacturers 24p a litre for any drink with 8g or more of added sugar per 100ml.

针对每 100 毫升饮料中添加的糖分含量达到 8 克或以上的饮料，制造商需要缴纳每升 24 便士的税款。

Slowly, the machine takes out some of my blood - almost half a litre!

慢慢地，这台机器抽走了的一些血液——几乎是半升！

Officials say 2.3 billion litres could flood the surrounding area with toxic waste.

官员们说，23亿升的有毒废料可能淹没周边地区。

On average, each of these plants disposes of 1,300 litres of waste-water per day.

每个这些工厂平均每天排出1300升废水。