VOA慢速英语:Drug-Resistant Malaria Spreads in Southeast Asia

短语讲解：

1. We used to see a lot of malaria at the Wangpha clinic but now with efforts of elimination and active surveillance and even the setting up of malaria posts on the other side of the border, the malaria rates have really gone down.

set up 建立; 准备
例句：The students also set up debating teams.
学生们还成立了辩论队。

2. On the other hand, the malaria that we do see is more complicated. And because of artemisinin resistance, the cases we see here require additional therapy.

on the other hand 在另一方面
例句：On the other hand, it looks like many members of the periphery are about to blink.
另一方面，很多外围成员国看来即将让步。

3. Drug-resistant means that the drug no longer treats the disease.

no longer 不再
例句：She no longer probed her reasons. 
她不再去探究自己的理由了。 

4. He says that the clock is ticking, meaning time is running out.

run out 用完; 耗尽;
例句： The aircraft will run out of fuel in another hour. 
飞机再过一小时燃料就将用完。 

5. What we predict is in order to stop the progression of artemisinin resistance, we need to eliminate malaria.

in order to 为了…
例句：In order to catch up with in time he run very fast. 
为了及时赶到他跑得很快。