Nope.

不對

Nope.

也不對

Keep going.

繼續猜

Ah, yes, there it is.

阿，沒錯，就是這個！

A nice cup of tea.

一杯好茶

(bright music)

We know we have China to thank for introducing tea to the Western world.

我們知道我們要謝謝中國把茶介紹給西方國家

But how did it make its way to England

但是茶是如何千里迢迢來到英國

and become the cultural obsession it is today?

並成為今日一種文化上的迷戀？

Well, that's all thanks to one Portuguese woman.

這個麻，這都要歸功於一位葡萄牙女人

The year, 1662.

時間：1662 年

The person, Catherine of Braganza.

人物：布拉干薩的凱薩琳

She had just won the hand of England's King Charles II

她剛贏得英國國王查理二世的芳心

with the help of a very large dowry

在一卡車嫁妝的幫助之下

including money, treasures, and spices.

包含錢財、寶藏和香料

This worthwhile trade made her the Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

這筆價值連城的交易使她成為英格蘭、蘇格蘭和愛爾蘭的皇后

When she arrived to her new homeland,

當她抵達她的新家鄉時

she brought with her packets of loose leaf tea

她帶了小包裝的散茶

in crates labeled Transporte de Ervas Aromaticas.

裝在印有「芳香藥草運輸」 (Transport of Aromatic Herbs) 字樣的箱子裡

It's a theory that this was later abbreviated to T-E-A, tea.

這個說法說明這些字後來被縮寫成 T-E-A，也就是「茶」

Now tea could already be found in England

此時，在英國已可看見茶的蹤跡

but was only really used for medicinal purposes.

但當時僅用於醫療目的之下

Catherine continued drinking tea to her heart's content.

凱薩琳皇后繼續盡情喝她的茶

- Mm.

- [Narrator] And as the new royal, everything about her,

身為新的皇室成員，所有關於凱薩琳皇后的一切

including her beverage habits,

包含她的飲茶習慣

was copied by other ladies desperate to be just like their idol.

被其他女士爭相模仿，就為了與偶像一模一樣

Another thing Catherine brought to the table from Portugal was the idea of tea drinking experience.

另一個由凱薩琳皇后從葡萄牙帶來的則是飲茶體驗的概念

She popularized the use of porcelain teacups and mugs.

她普及了瓷器茶杯和馬克杯的使用

By the end of the 17th century,

到了十七世紀末

much of British aristocracy were enjoying the hot beverage.

大多數的英國貴族都很享受這款熱飲

- [Woman] Oo, delightful.

噢，真愉快！

- [Narrator] And soon enough, so was everyone else.

很快地，大家也開始喝茶了

Today, while tea can be found pretty much everywhere,

今天，儘管到處都可以看到茶

it remains a special daily pastime for the Brits.

但對英國人來說，喝茶仍是日常生活中一項佔有特別地位的休閒娛樂

- Mm.

恩～

- [Narrator] So carry on and drink tea, people of England.

所以繼續喝茶吧，英國的人們！