It involves being hooked up to a huge machine, three times a week, in order to have your blood cleansed of waste that would normally be voided, via the kidneys, as urine.

• 这一过程涉及每周三次被连接到一台大型机器上，以清除患者血液中的废物，而这些废物在正常情况下应该通过肾脏的作用、以尿液形式排出体外。