阳澄湖大闸蟹

今日阳澄湖大闸蟹带来了可观的经济效益和社会效益，对地方经济发展起到了一定的推动作用。

Nowadays Yangchenghu Lake Crabs have brought remarkable economic and social benefit and promoted the development of local economy in some way .

阳澄湖大闸蟹又称清水大闸蟹，体大膘肥，滋味鲜美，是享誉中国的名牌产品，价格昂贵。因此人们用普通螃蟹冒充阳澄湖大闸蟹牟利不足为怪。

Yangcheng hairy crabs are the most expensive crabs in China , so it 's no surprise that people would try to pass off regular crabs as the pricier breed .

为了应对假冒的阳澄湖大闸蟹，苏州螃蟹协会要求在每只正宗的阳澄湖大闸蟹的钳子上系一个印有数字编码的塑料圆环，以此作为正宗阳澄大闸蟹的标志。

To counter the fake crabs , the Suzhou Crab Business Association demanded that a plastic ring with a special numerical code be attached to one of the claws of each original Yangcheng hairy crab .

市场上出售的阳澄湖大闸蟹300只当中只有一只是正宗的阳澄湖大闸蟹，每年阳澄湖产出的大闸蟹不足3000吨，但是市场上以阳澄湖大闸蟹的名号卖出的螃蟹竟超过100000吨。

Only 1 in every 300 Yangcheng hairy crabs sold is real . The total number of crabs produced from Yangcheng is less than 3000 tons annually , but more than 100000 tons of crabs are sold .

在上海，人们只食用上等的阳澄湖大闸蟹，每年，美食家及阔绰的食客们为品尝最正宗的食材，不惜支付每千克1000多元的费用。

In Shanghai , only the best crabs from Yangcheng Lake are eaten and gourmets and ostentatious gourmands alike willingly fork out more than 1000 yuan ( $ 146 ) per kg each year for the authentic stuff .

我在电视广告中看到，从阳澄湖捞起的大闸蟹每八只装成一箱，送到指定的收货人家中还是活蹦乱跳的。

I saw a video advertisement in which hairy crabs are harvested from Yang Cheng Lake , packaged in boxes of8 , and delivered live to the home of your intended recipient .

一些商家会把普通的螃蟹放入阳澄湖的水中喂养几个小时然后出售，还有一些商家则会采用一些化学手段以此让普通螃蟹看起来像阳澄湖大闸蟹。

The real deal comes exclusively from Yangcheng Lake , but there are a few sneaky ways around that . For example , some sellers take water from Yangcheng Lake and put other crabs in it for several hours before selling them as Yangchengs . Others use chemicals on the crabs to make them look like Yangcheng crabs .