Somewhere along the line, the river's "torquoise green" turned to a "murky black," and the view from the window began to display a procession of garbage, plastic bags, and dead animals floating downstream.
曾幾何時，「碧綠」的水色成了「濁黑」；清澈的水面，推開窗，眼前布滿了「垃圾、塑膠袋、保特瓶，偶爾還飄來幾具雞、鴨浮屍」，呂基正形容，兩岸原本清悠的景緻，被罩上了一層灰濛的煙霧；淡水河的上空，時時飄著一股濃臭的溫風，……。