And it probably helps that U.S.President Barack Obama has said some brands of Honest Tea are his favorite beverages.

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

We're going to talk in this class a lot about beverages, and it's interesting how the population consumption of calories through beverages has gone way up.

我们会在这堂课上讨论一下饮料问题,人们如何通过饮用大量饮料获取热量,这个问题很值得关注

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So how often do you drink sugared beverages?

你多久喝一次含糖的饮料

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It also warns that soft drinks and other sugar-sweetened beverages are the number one source of added sugars in the American diet.

VOA: standard.2010.04.25

And I put it down on the table and we're having this nice conversation and we're drinking our beverages and it's about 12:30/1:00 now and Starbuck's is closing and it's time to walk back to Pierson.

我把它放在桌上,我们聊得很投机,喝着各自的咖啡,时间到了12：30或1：00左右，星巴克要打烊了,是时候回皮尔逊学院了。

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High fructose corn syrup and other forms of sugar are routinely added to processed food and many beverages.

VOA: standard.2010.04.25

People used to consume a relatively small percentage of their calories from beverages, but for a variety of reasons including marketing, the percentage of calories from other beverages other than things like milk has gone way up.

人们过去通过饮料摄入的热量,所占比例相对较少,但是由于很多原因,其中包括市场营销,除了牛奶这类饮品以外,其他饮料中的热量比例直线上升

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The new rules apply to "light alcohol"beverages, but not to wine, vodka or other hard liquors.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Coffee is one of the world's most widely-enjoyed beverages.

VOA: standard.2010.06.30

"If someone says I should eat fruits,vegetables, whole grains,fish,nuts, and avoid processed foods, sugary beverages, and foods with trans fats or high in salt, that's actually much simpler, I think,than chasing all of these numbers."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25