One problem with airplane dining is that parched cabin air quickly evaporates nasal mucus, which helps odor receptors function.

在飞机上进餐的一个问题是，干燥的机舱空气使鼻腔粘液很快蒸发，而鼻腔粘液有帮助气味受体发挥功能的作用。

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What needs to be done here is to equalize the pressure between our ears and the airplane cabin.

此时我们需要做的就是平衡耳朵和飞机机舱内的压力。

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The altitude inside the airplane (cabin altitude) also climbs but at a lower rate than the airplane.

飞机内部高度(坐舱高度)也以一个低于飞机的速率爬升。

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He was unable to convince any of his other contacts to become clients because, according to Ed, they were looking to fly in a nicer twin, cabin-class airplane.

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Also consider long-acting decongestant sprays or tablets, which help keep blocked nasal passages open when cabin pressure changes during take-off and landing. (Decongestant can be overly drying in airplane cabin air so consider saline solution, too).

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