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(单词翻译)

   I talked to a patient there in her early 30s.

  我同一位三十岁出头的年轻女患者谈了谈
  She had been a worker at a TB hospital when she came down with a cough.
  她之前在一家结核病医院当护工 结果自己也开始咳嗽
  She went to a doctor and said she had drug-resistant TB.
  她去看医生 医生说她得了耐药性结核病
  She was later diagnosed with AIDS.
  之后她又被确诊患有艾滋病
  She wasn't going to live much longer. But there were plenty of MDR patients
  她估计活不了多久 但还有很多肺结核患者
  waiting to take her bed when she vacated it.
  等待着她死后腾出的病床
  This was hell with a waiting list.
  这是一个排队等待死亡的地狱
  But seeing this hell didn't reduce my optimism.
  看到这个地狱并没有挫败我的乐观态度
  It channeled it.
  而是为我指引了方向
  I got into the car as I left and I told the doctor we were working with
  离开的时候 我钻进车里 告诉与我们共事的医生
  I know MDR-TB is hard to cure,
  我知道MDR-TB很难治愈
  but we must do something for these people.
  但我们必须为这些人们做点什么
  And, in fact, this year,
  实际上 就在今年
  we are entering phase three with the new TB drug regime
  我们进入了一种新结核药的第三阶段
  for patients who respond,
  对于响应的患者
  instead of a 50% cure rate after 18 months for $2,000,
  情况不再是2000美元价格 治疗18个月 治愈率50%
  we get an 80% cure rate after six months for under $100.
  而是不到100美元的价格 治疗6个月 治愈率80%
  Optimism is often dismissed as false hope.
  乐观经常会由于错误的希望而消散

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0 AIDS Kz9zbN     
(Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) 艾滋病 (获得性免疫缺陷综合)
参考例句:
  • We must prevent AIDS from spreading.我们必须防止艾滋病的漫延。
  • AIDS is a communicable disease.艾滋病是一种传染性疾病。
0 as pNiyL     
conj.按照;如同
参考例句:
  • He got work in a hotel as a waiter.他在一家旅馆找到了当服务生的工作。
  • In the hotel,the old men were drinking away as usual.在旅馆里,这些老人和往常一样喝个不停。
0 came xTYyl     
v.动词come的过去式
参考例句:
  • I was surprised why he came here so early.他为什么那么早到这里,我很惊奇。
  • The doctor came in time to save his life.医生及时来抢救他的生命。
0 channeled 2ad58842c2ec6daa404bc6f47bfb2187     
adj.有沟[凹缝]的
参考例句:
  • The river had channeled its way through the rocks. 河水在岩石中冲出一条河道。 来自辞典例句
  • Such waves can be channeled easily into beam in particular directions. 这种波能在特定方向较容易地形成波束。 来自辞典例句
0 cough TzIxf     
n.咳嗽;vi.咳嗽;vt.咳出
参考例句:
  • The smoke made him cough.烟熏得他咳嗽起来。
  • Love and a cough cannot be hidden.恋爱与咳嗽无法掩藏。
0 cure KOpzP     
n.治疗,治愈,治疗法,怪人&vt.治疗,治愈,改正,腌制,加工处理
参考例句:
  • He says he can cure me but I still doubt him.他说他能治好我的病,但我还是不相信他。
  • The only way to cure backache is to rest.治疗背痛的唯一办法是休息。
0 diagnosed 615a2f5168d9dcfef319c67955d91496     
诊断( diagnose的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
  • Some foetal malformations cannot be diagnosed until late in pregnancy. 有些胎儿的畸形部位得等到妊娠后期才能诊断出来。
  • He diagnosed the trouble that caused the engine to knock. 他找出了引擎咔咔响的毛病所在。
0 dismissed dismissed     
v.解雇( dismiss的过去式和过去分词 );(使击球员或球队)退场;使退去;驳回
参考例句:
  • Vegetarians are no longer dismissed as cranks. 素食者不再被视为有怪癖的人。
  • He was dismissed for incompetence. 他因不称职而被解雇。
0 doctor A8zyp     
n.医生;博士;vt.篡改,对…做手脚
参考例句:
  • Mr.Smith is a doctor of laws.史密斯先生是法学博士。
  • He must be a doctor.他一定是个大夫。
0 drug jrMxh     
n.药,毒品;vt.下药,使...服麻醉药;vi.吸毒
参考例句:
  • Heroin is a dangerous drug.海洛因是一种危险的毒品。
  • She works for a drug company.她在一家药品公司工作。
0 early 4rgxH     
adj.早(期)的,在前的;早熟的;adv.在早期;早
参考例句:
  • Do you always catch such an early train?您总是赶这样早的火车?
  • She missed the early bus.她错过了早班车。
0 entering 5da7a7e11568002fc75428d779e192a2     
v.进入( enter的现在分词 );进去;参加;登记
参考例句:
  • Spacecraft which are re-entering the earth's atmosphere are affected by g forces. 重返大气层的航天器受到重力的作用。
  • On entering his house, we at once perceived him to be tasteful. 我们一进他的房子,立刻感觉到他是个高品位的人。 来自《简明英汉词典》
0 fact olRxe     
n.事实,实情,论据
参考例句:
  • It is close to fact.这更接近于事实。
  • I'm going there tomorrow,as a matter of fact.其实,我明天是准备去那里。
0 false Dl0yo     
adj.不真实的,错误的,人造的,假的,虚伪的
参考例句:
  • I don't like false people.我不喜欢虚伪的人。
  • You gave a false colour to the words he said.你歪曲了他讲话的真实意图。
0 going dsHzY9     
n.去,离去,地面(或道路)的状况,工作情况;(复数形式)goings: 行为;adj.进行中的,流行的,现存的
参考例句:
  • We're going to listen to a report this afternoon. 今天下午我们要去听报告。
  • He hates leaving the office and going on holiday.他不愿离开办公室去度假。
0 got wfuxi     
v.(get的过去式)得到,猜到,明白
参考例句:
  • I just got some bad news.我刚得到一些坏消息。
  • I have got far too much work to do.我要做的事太多了。
0 had FeBxb     
vbl.have的过去式和过去分词;conj.有
参考例句:
  • I just had a good idea!我有个好主意!
  • The boy had a small branch of a tree in his hand.这个男孩手上拿一条小树枝。
0 hard BeDxI     
adv.努力地;adj.硬的;困难的
参考例句:
  • The work is much too hard.这工作太难了。
  • She works hard at school.她在学校努力学习。
0 hell Tduzg     
n.地狱,阴间;用以咒骂或表示愤怒,不满
参考例句:
  • It's a hell of a hike from Sydney to Perth.从悉尼到珀斯的徒步旅行简直苦死了。
  • The boss really gave me hell today.老板今天着实数落了我一通。
0 hope Kcwx9     
vt.希望,期望;vi.希望,期待;n.希望,期望
参考例句:
  • We hope you can come.我们希望你能来。
  • Hope you'll enjoy yourself there.愿您度过愉快的一天。
0 hospital IccxB     
n.医院
参考例句:
  • Please take me to the hospital.请送我到医院。
  • She found herself in hospital.发现自己躺在医院里。
0 instead c6uxQ     
adv.代替;顶替
参考例句:
  • She decided to leave here on Sunday instead of Monday.她决定星期日而不是星期一离开这里。
  • Will you go to the party instead of me?你替我赴宴好吗?
0 later vpyzAr     
adv.过后,后来;adj.以后的,更后的,较晚的
参考例句:
  • He didn't turn up until half an hour later.半小时后他才出现。
  • This part of the hospital was built on later.医院的这个部分是后来增建的。
0 left S1Mxj     
adj.左边的,左倾的,左侧的,左派的,左翼的;adv.在左面;n.左,左边,左派;vbl.leave的过去式和过去分词
参考例句:
  • The museum is on your left.博物馆在你的左边。
  • The bus is turning left.那辆公共汽车正向左边转弯。
0 list W0Axd     
n.目录,名单;清单,货单;vt.列表,列举
参考例句:
  • I'm making a shopping list.我在写购物单。
  • Do you have a hotel list?这儿有饭店目录吗?
0 live B0jx4     
v.住,居住;生活
参考例句:
  • I live in the north of China.我居住在中国北部。
  • We can not live without water.我们没有水不能生存。
0 longer 67c35b0654107413e3a1dcbafa96a45c     
adj.比较久的;(距离,长度)长的( long的比较级 );长时间的;(因忙或不愉快等)似乎比实际时间长的;长音的
参考例句:
  • Mars takes longer to revolve on its axis than the earth. 火星自转一周的时间比地球长。
  • I'll go bonkers if I have to wait any longer. 如果再等下去,我非发疯不可。
0 months da36cfaf48b9e19896e23e1207040d1e     
n.月( month的名词复数 );一个月的时间;复数months: 数月;很长时间
参考例句:
  • Their marriage was annulled after just six months. 他们的婚姻仅过半年就宣告取消。
  • Paris was besieged for four months and forced to surrender. 巴黎被围困了四个月后被迫投降。
0 optimism N4Bzv     
n.乐观,乐观主义
参考例句:
  • Don't pour cold water on their optimism.别给他们的乐观态度泼冷水。
  • Optimism made him alive through the hard days.乐观主义使他在艰难的岁月里活了下来。
0 patient aACyd     
n.病人;adj.有耐心的,能容忍的
参考例句:
  • The doctor told the patient that he was in good way.大夫对病人说,他的病情已在好转。
  • We must be patient with children.我们对孩子要耐心。
0 patients 3495d5d84b3bedeb4377cfc005bfbe52     
n.患者( patient的名词复数 );接受治疗者;受动着;承受者
参考例句:
  • This drug is contraindicated in patients with asthma. 这种药哮喘病人禁用。
  • Patients were being discharged from the hospital too early. 病人都过早获准出院。
0 people XMuxp     
n.人们,人;(the-)人民;一国人民,民族
参考例句:
  • Young people like popular music.年轻人喜欢流行音乐。
  • There are more than five billion people on earth.地球上有50多亿人口。
0 phase KNaxr     
n.相位,时期,局面,阶段;vt.逐步执行,实行,按计划进行
参考例句:
  • The first phase of the project has been completed.第一期工程已经告一段落。
  • It was a very important phase of history.它是一个非常重要的历史阶段。
0 plenty EORxi     
adj.充足的,相当多的;n.充足,大量;pron.充分,够多
参考例句:
  • We have plenty of time to finish the job.我们有充裕的时间完成这项工作。
  • Plenty of people have come.来了很多人。
0 rate 3Tux1     
n.比率,率,速度,价格,费用,等级;vt.估价,认为,鉴定等级,责骂;vi.被评价
参考例句:
  • England will increase the rate from 5 to 6 per cent.英国将提高利息从5%到6%。
  • How do you rate our team's chances of winning?你认为我们队获胜的概率是多少?
0 reduce sUzxF     
vt.减小;缩减;简化
参考例句:
  • The new law will reduce pollution of the rivers.这条新法律将会减轻河流污染。
  • He won't reduce the rent of our house.他不肯减少我们住房的租金。
0 regime JUKxY     
n.政体,政权,制度
参考例句:
  • Under the new regime in our office,no one is allowed to leave early.在新的办公制度下,谁也不能早退。
  • The people finally rose up and overthrew the reactionary regime.人们终于起来把反动的政权推翻了。
0 respond 3WYx9     
vi.回答,响应
参考例句:
  • I offered him a drink but he did not respond.我请他喝酒,但他未作回答。
  • I greeted him but he didn't respond.我跟他打招呼,他没答理我。
0 said IYtxh     
v.动词say的过去式、过去分词
参考例句:
  • He said to me that he could not come.他对我说他不能来。
  • He said to his mother that he would do it by himself.他对他的母亲说他将自己独立做那件事。
0 something rwmw2     
pron.某事,某物;被视为有意义的事物
参考例句:
  • Something is wrong with the machine.那机器有点问题。
  • She seems worried about something.她似乎为某事担心。
0 waiting Kejznr     
n.等候;(宫廷中的)侍奉;侍女;侍奉期间adj.等待的;(尤指因迟到)让人等候;服侍的;(用于告诉某人立刻行动)你还在等什么呢v.等候( wait的现在分词 );等待;(尤指长期地)希望;盼望
参考例句:
  • waiting in the airport lounge 在机场候机厅等候
  • I'm still waiting for confirmation of the test results. 我仍在等待考试结果的通知书。
0 was bglwv     
v.(is,am的过去式)是,在
参考例句:
  • He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
  • He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。
0 went 9gjw5     
v.go的过去式
参考例句:
  • We often went fishing last year.去年我们经常去钓鱼。
  • She went upstairs at once.她立即上楼去了。
0 worker 1f7w6     
n.工人,工作者,工作人员
参考例句:
  • I am not a worker.我不是一个工人。
  • He is a medical worker.他是一个医务工作者。
0 working KeCzHO     
adj.(涉及)工作的;(人)有工作的;(时间)用于工作上的;(想法等)可作为基础的v.(使)工作( work的现在分词);(使)运作;运转;(使)产生效果n.工作;活动;制作;操纵
参考例句:
  • I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad. 我总是向往去国外工作。
  • childcare facilities for working parents 为职业父母提供的照管儿童的设施
0 year mfzwM     
n.年,年度,学年;adj./adv.每年,一年一次
参考例句:
  • Four seasons make a year.四季构成了一年。
  • Spring is the beginning of the year.春天是一年的开始。

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