VOA慢速英语:Six Researchers Who Gave Their Life for Science

短语讲解：

1. To test this idea, the team in Cuba offered $100 to anyone who would agree to be bitten by infected mosquitoes.

agree to 同意， 赞成
例句：I agree to go with him.
我同意和他一起去。

2. The only American was Clara Maass. She was a nurse who worked with yellow fever patients in Cuba.

work with 与…在一起干; 从事…工作
例句：How to work with people you don't like?
如何与你不喜欢的人共事呢？

3. The experiment showed that the bite of an infected mosquito was not a safe way to protect people from yellow fever.

protect from 保护， 保卫
例句：Wild wood should be well protect from excessive hag. 
野生森林应该被保护以免过量砍伐。 

4. And today a hospital in her home state of New Jersey is known as the Clara Maass Medical Center

be known as 被认为是; 号称; 叫做
例句：So she will be known as Sleeping Beauty. 
所以她将会是众所皆知的睡美人。 

5. The doctor came to believe that the disease was not infectious, but instead related to diet.

relate to 涉及; 同…有…关系
例句：Share something I can relate to.
分享一些与我的兴趣有关的东西。

6. Prisoners were offered pardons if they took part.

take part 参加
例句：That implies lots of firms will need to take part.
这暗示着许多公司都应当加入积分卡计划。

7. One day he had to deal with a patient who was dying of Ebola.

deal with 与…交易; 应付;  对待
例句：I cannot deal with your paranoia.
我管不了你的多疑症.

8. The man had been acting out of control.

out of control 失去控制; 失控
例句：Our policies have run out of control.
我们的现行政策已经失控了。

9. At the same time, though, the two scientists found that the protein can also support the growth of cancer in some cells.

at the same time 同时;  一起
例句：At the same time, infrastructure investment is growing.
与此同时，基础设施的投资也在增加。