VOA慢速英语:Heat May Be Nature’s Deadliest Killer

1. Last month, for example, intense heat was blamed for abouteighty deaths in India.

for example 例如
例句：Many great people rose from poor backgrounds -- Lincoln forexample.
很多伟人出身贫寒,林肯就是一例。

2. Several hot days that follow each other are considered a heatwave.

each other 互相
例句：Both girls write to each other regularly now. 
两个姑娘现在定期互相通信。

3. Make sure the clothing is loose, permitting freedom ofmovement.

make sure 查明
例句：You must make sure of the time and place.
你必须把时间和地点弄清楚。

4.  Also, learn the danger signs of the medical problems linked toheat.

link to 把……和……联系起来
例句：They used that link to their advantage. 
他们用和所谓“母校”的联系来作为自己的优势。 

5. If several of these conditions are present at the same time, aperson’s body temperature may rise above safe levels.

at the same time 同时
例句：He may be very rude sometimes but at the same time he isvery kind.
有时候他可能很粗鲁,然而他还是很善良。

6. Heat exhaustion can lead to heat stroke if it is not treated.

lead to 导致
例句：This road leads to the hotel.
这条路通到旅馆。

7. It results when the body is not able to control itstemperature.

be able to 能够
例句：Mould you be able to describe a typical day on the job? 
您能描述一下这个职位的日常工作内容吗？ 

8. Take off the victim’s clothing. Put cool water on the body.

take off 脱下;移去
例句：At bedtime, I take off my clothes and put on my pajamas. 
睡觉时，我脱去衣服，换上睡衣。 

9. They say we should drink water even before we start to feellike we need something to drink.

feel like 想
例句：Come over anytime you feel like it. 
你无论什么时候想来都行。 

10. They also can interfere with mental ability, make muscles weakand cause pain in the head.

interfere with 打扰
例句：I don't want to interfere with you; proceed with your work. 
我不想打扰你了,你继续工作吧。