A strict no-air-conditioning ban was enforced for 87,000 Taiwanese students taking the college entrance examinations this month despite temperatures in many areas reaching 34 to 36 degrees Celsius.
尽管目前很多地方气温已高达34到36摄氏度，台湾还是出台了政策，严格禁止本月参加高考的8万7千名考生在考场内使用空调。
Although this long-term practice is being promoted as a pragmatic means to ensure fairness, since air conditioning is not available at all exam locations, rather than for environmental reasons, it nevertheless offers a good opportunity for the country to reconsider its addiction to air conditioning.
由于部分考点没有空调，实则推行这个长期举措目的是为了确保（高考的）公平性，而非出于环保考虑。然而，这也会在一定程度上促使台湾重新审视一�
