看病就医篇：测血压（2）

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A: How have you been feeling lately?

B: I’ve been feeling a little light-headed lately.

A: Has your blood pressure been high before?

B: If I have high blood pressure, it is news to me.

A: Usually people with high blood pressure have no symptoms, so we call it the silent killer¹.

B: What do you use to check for high blood pressure?

A: I am going to put a cuff² on you to get a reading.

B: What does the reading tell you?

A: I get an idea of the pressure in your arteries³ when your heart is pumping blood versus⁴ at rest.

B: I hope that the test results show me to be really healthy.

 

A: 你最近感觉怎么样？

B:我最近觉得有点头晕。

A: 你以前血压高吗？

B:如果我有高血压，这对我来说是个新闻。

A: 通常高血压患者没有症状，所以我们称之为沉默杀手。

B:你用什么检查高血压？

A: 我要给你戴上袖带，让你看看。

B:这数值告诉你什么？

A: 我能了解到当你的心脏在泵血时和休息时动脉的压力。

B:我希望测试结果表明我真的很健康。