英语访谈节目:美国20万人死亡新冠

1.fatality rate 致死率

The overall case fatality rate is4% but has reached up to20-30% in remote areas.
总病死率为4%，但在一些边远地区可高达20%到30%。

2.take a toll on 影响

And it's starting to take a toll on me and the kids.
现在已经影响到我和孩子们了。

3.twice as likely 一倍多

In one study, light smokers were found to be more than twice as likely to get cataracts as non-smokers
研究表明，即使抽烟不多的人也比不抽烟的人患白内障的概率高出一倍多。

4.lay out 展开

Maxwell listened closely as Johnson laid out his plan
马克斯韦尔仔细听着约翰逊讲解其计划。

5.nursing home 养老院

She began to rack her brains to remember what had happened at the nursing home.
她开始绞尽脑汁地回忆在疗养院发生的事。