那天中午,我去街上办事,步出小区的大门口,见一位40岁左右的环卫女工,正坐在路边的树阴下忙活。她将两把都已稀稀拉拉“精瘦”的竹扫帚解开,然后合成一把,再用铅丝捆扎紧,这样又成了一把“壮实”的扫帚。旁边正停着一辆双轮垃圾车。这是八月,上海最炎热的夏天,室外气温高达摄氏40多度。女环卫工满脸通红,汗流浃背。我问她:“这扫帚是发的还 At noon that day, I went to the street to work and walked out of the main entrance to the community. I met a 40-year-old sanitation worker and was busy sitting under the trees under the roadside. She unwrapped two bamboo brooms, all of which were sparsely populated and then ”lean,“ and then combined them into a bundle of strands, which in turn became a ”strong“ broom. Next to the parked a two-wheeled garbage truck. This is August, the hottest summer in Shanghai, with outdoor temperatures as high as 40 degrees Celsius. Female sanitation workers face flushed, sweating. I asked her: ”This broom is made still