There's no drinking age in Mexico.

墨西哥对饮酒的年龄没有限制。

Raising the drinking age in the 1980s slightly increased marijuana smoking among young people.

20世纪80年代法定饮酒年龄的提高造成年轻人中吸食大麻的人数出现了小幅度上涨。

Florida raised the drinking age from 19 to 21; the city tightened open-container laws.

佛罗里达州将饮酒年龄从19岁提高到21岁; 该市严格执行“开瓶”法。

In fact, by the time he turned 18, the drinking age was 21.

事实上，在他18岁的时候，他的饮酒年龄是21岁。

One study found that raising the drinking age from 18 to 21 in America reduced smoking among the affected age group.

一项研究发现，在美国，将饮酒年龄从18岁提高到21岁，可以减少18到21岁这个年龄段青少年的吸烟率。

Like reaching the legal drinking age?

Ken：比如达到法定饮酒年龄？

We have raised the drinking age.

我们提高了饮酒的限制年龄。

This is a common argument for not lowering the drinking age below 21.

这是不将饮酒年龄降低到 21 岁以下的常见论据。

But the drinking age wasn’t the only thing that was lowered at that time.

但饮酒年龄并不是当时唯一降低的因素。

The drinking age should be raised to ensure the protection and well-being of our youth.

应提高饮酒年龄，以确保我们青年人的保护和福祉。

Stay curious, everybody, and if you're above the legal drinking age in your nation or state, put a little fermentation in your life.

各位，请保持好奇，如果你超过你所在国家或州的法定饮酒年龄，那么让你的生活发酵一下吧。

In parts of Europe, the legal drinking age for beer, and sometimes hard liquor, is 16.

在欧洲部分地区，啤酒（有时是烈性酒）的法定饮酒年龄为 16 岁。

My fake I.D. Says that I'm 20 and I can't use it since the drinking age went up.

我的假身份证上是二十岁但我不能用 法令饮酒年龄上调了。

Wasn't legal yet. This can refer to things like not being of the legal drinking age, or more commonly, not legally permitted in a country.

当时还不合法。这可以指像没有达到法定饮酒年龄，或者更常见的是在一个国家没有得到法律允许。

In the past, different states had different drinking ages.

过去，不同的州有不同的饮酒年龄。

" If we raise the drinking age to 21." Not to mention some ideas that didn't pan out so well.

“如果我们将饮酒年龄提高到 21 岁。”更不用说一些不太成功的想法了。

Many states had a legal drinking age of 18 years old.

许多州的法定饮酒年龄为 18 岁。

Irene is talking about important events in one's life, and Ken gives an example of one: the legal drinking age.

艾琳在谈论人生中的重要事件， 肯举了一个例子：法定饮酒年龄。

One way that teenagers can be rebellious is to drink when they are younger than the drinking age – the legal drinking age.

青少年叛逆的一种方式是在他们未达到饮酒年龄——法定饮酒年龄时饮酒。

Twenty states have raised the legal drinking age to 21, reversing a trend in the 1960s to reduce it to 18.

现已有20个州把合法饮酒年龄提升到21岁，由此改变了20世纪60年代曾把合法饮酒年龄降至18岁的趋势。