CRI听力:Meditation Helps Cancer Patients Appreciate Life

词汇讲解：

1. diagnose vt.诊断
例句：The doctor diagnosed my illness as a rare skin disease.
医生诊断我的病为罕见的皮肤病。

2. meditation n. 默想, 默念；冥想
例句：He was deeply interested in meditation, the East, and yoga.
他对默想、东方、以及瑜珈深感兴趣。

3. affect vt. (病)侵袭;罹患
例句：Her kidneys had become affected.
她的肾脏受到了感染。

4. estimate v. 估计; 评价, 评估
例句：We estimate the cost to be five thousand dollars.
我们估计费用为5000美元。

5. advisory adj. 顾问的，提供咨询的
例句：I have worked in an advisory capacity with many hospitals.
我曾在多家医院做过顾问工作。

6. awaken v. (使)意识到;(使)认识到
例句：The leader attempted to awaken us to the dangers we are facing.
领导人试图使我们认识到我们所面临的危险。

7. outlook n. 观点; 见解
例句：He has a broad outlook on life.
他的人生观十分豁达。

8. contemporary adj. 当代的；同时代的, 同属一个时期的
例句：The telephone and the gramophone were contemporary.
电话和留声机是同一时代的产物。

9. recur vi.再发生; 复发
例句：Economic crises recur periodically.
经济危机周期性地发生。

10. stage n. 阶段; 时期
例句：He was suffering from cancer which had already reached an advanced stage.
他的癌症已经到晚期了。