The world’s most famous musician, Ludwig Van Beethoven, may have been totally deaf – but new research suggests learning to play an instrument can actually stop you from losing your hearing. 或许世界上最著名的音乐家路德维希·凡·贝多芬已完全听不见了,但新的研究表示,实际上学习演奏乐器可以防治听力衰退。 Researchers have found the first evidence that lifelong musicians can experience less age-related hearing problems than those who never practiced a tune. 研究人员已经发现了第一个证据。比起那些从不接触音乐的人来说,终身音乐家很少遭受由于年龄增长而带来的听力衰退问题。 It’s the type of news which will make millions of people wish they’d listened to their parents’ nagging about keeping up the piano lessons. 这类消息会让数百万的人后悔为什么小时没有听从父母的唠叨,坚持练习钢琴。 |