An EpiPen looks like a fat pen, but it is not for writing. Inside is a hidden needle and a strong medicine (epinephrine — the same idea as adrenaline).

An EpiPen EpiPen looks like看起來像 a fat pen一支胖胖的筆, but但 it它 is not不是 for writing用來寫字的. Inside裡面 is有 a hidden needle一根隱藏的針 and和 a strong medicine一種強效藥物 (epinephrine腎上腺素 — the same idea跟...一樣的概念 as adrenaline as adrenaline)

If someone is having a very bad allergic reaction — swelling, cannot breathe, the kind that can kill — they press it hard against the outer thigh, and the medicine goes in fast. You do not need to be a doctor; that is the whole point.

If如果 someone有人 is having正在發生 a very bad allergic reaction非常嚴重的過敏反應 — swelling腫脹, cannot breathe無法呼吸, the kind那種 that can kill可能致命的 — they他們 press it hard用力壓它 against在 the outer thigh大腿外側, and而 the medicine藥物 goes in fast快速進入. You你 do not need不需要 to be a doctor是醫生; that那 is就是 the whole point整個重點

People also keep one for a serious asthma attack that might kill them.

People人們 also keep one也留著一支 for a serious asthma attack是為了嚴重的氣喘發作 that might kill them可能會要了他們的命

Though actually, EpiPen began as a brand name, a marketing mix of epinephrine + pen. Like Kleenex for tissues, people now say “EpiPen” for that kind of emergency injector even when the box is another brand.

Though actually不過事實上, EpiPen EpiPen began最初是 as a brand name一個品牌名, a marketing mix行銷上把 of epinephrine + pen epinephrine + pen 混在一起. Like就像 Kleenex Kleenex for tissues對衛生紙一樣, people人們 now現在 say會說 “EpiPen”「EpiPen」 for that kind of emergency injector來指那種緊急注射器 even when即使 the box盒子上 is另一個牌子 another brand

Families who live with serious food allergies or insect stings often carry one. It is not everyday pain medicine, and it is not an insulin pen for diabetes.

Families家庭 who live with伴隨著 serious food allergies嚴重食物過敏 or insect stings或蟲咬過敏 often常常 carry one隨身帶一支. It它 is not不是 everyday pain medicine日常的止痛藥, and也 it它 is not不是 an insulin pen胰島素筆 for diabetes給糖尿病用的