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中国加强结核病防治工作

2012-03-28来源:CRI
短语讲解:
1. The Chinese Ministry of Health recently initiated a "100-1,000-10,000" volunteer campaign to spread knowledge regarding tuberculosis in order to effectively prevent an epidemic.

in order to为了
例句:We started early in order to arrive before dark.
为了在天黑前到达,我们很早就动身了。

2. The "100-1000-10,000" activity refers to mobilizing 100 volunteers on the national level, 1,000 volunteers at the provincial level and 10,000 volunteers at the city and county level to tell citizens about the ways to identify people with symptoms of TB and carry out preventive measures accordingly.

refer to暗指; 有关, 针对
例句:The new law does not refer to land used for farming.
那条新法律并不涉及耕种用地。
carry out执行; 贯彻
例句:If you make a promise, it should be carried out.
你许了诺言, 就一定要兑现。

3. Each year, the number of newly discovered tuberculosis cases in China is around one million, making up one seventh of the total number of TB cases found worldwide.

make up组成, 构成
例句:The audience was made up of very young children.
观众由小孩子们组成。

4. The Chinese government designed the theme for this year's World Tuberculosis Day, summed up by the slogan, "Let's make concerted efforts to eliminate tuberculosis."

sum up总结, 概括
例句:It can be summed up in two words.
这可以用三言两语概括起来。

5. Considerable attention has been given to migrant workers, who are at greater risk of contracting the disease in China in recent years, as large farming populations throng into big cities in the hope of earning a better living.

in the hope of怀着…的希望
例句:We returned to the park in the hope of finding her wallet.
我们回到公园, 希望能找到她的钱包。

6. Their irregular, unhealthy lifestyle, nutritional deficiency and intense pressure from work alongside high-density living conditions are the major causes for this group being infected with the disease.

infect with把…传染给…
例句:The man has been infected with cholera.
这人已染上了霍乱。

7. Aside from Beijing, Hunan Province in central China, which has a relatively higher rate of TB prevalence compared to other provinces, recently announced the launch of a special program in a number of hospitals in the cities of Changsha, Yueyang, Yiyang and Zhuzhou.

aside from除…之外
例句:Everything was quiet, aside from the occasional sound of a car in the distance.
除了远处偶尔有汽车的声响外, 四周一片寂静。
compare to与…相比
例句:The writer was compared to Shakespeare.
把这个作家与莎士比亚进行了比较。

8. People are also urged to remember to carry out physical exercise, as this is extremely helpful in warding off the disease.

ward off避开,挡住
例句:He warded off a danger.
他避开了危险。