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VOA慢速英语:How Pain Treatment Has Improved in Recent Years

2010-05-04来源:和谐英语
1.And an international movement known as hospice has helped bring attention to difficult-to-treat pain for the dying.

bring attention to引起注意

例句:There is one point I must bring to everybody's attention.
      有一问题我要提请大家注意。

2.The head of the center's office dealing with the nervous system said nobody else knew about it, either.

deal with应付, 处理; 对待

例句:He must deal with many difficulties.
      他必须应付许多困难。

      We should deal with every case on its merits.
      我们处理各种情况都应根据其本身的条件。

3.She found that the treatment was far from satisfactory.

far from远非, 不但不…

例句:Far from relieving my cough, the medicine aggravated it.
      这药非但不镇咳, 反而使我咳嗽得更厉害。

      His work is far from perfect.
      他的工作远非十全十美。