和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:WHO Declares Zika a Global Health Emergency

2016-02-02来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. Hartl does not agree with claims that the Zika virus could pose a threat similar to that of Ebola.

agree with 与某人[观点]一致, 同意[赞同]某人的意见; 与…相符, 与…一致
例句:I agree with you to some degree.
在某种程度上我与你意见一致。

2. So, we know that there are those two fundamental differences at least.

at least 至少
例句:In fact it requires at least n generators.
事实上,它至少要有n个元素。

3. Mosquito control means killing the eggs and larvae and cleaning up standing water where mosquitoes may breed.

clean up 打扫
例句:We should clean up the past-due bills.
我们应该清理逾期票据。

4. However, the WHO regional office in Southeast Asia says there has also been no link so far between Zika and microcephaly in Southeast Asia.

so far 迄今为止; 到目前为止
例句:It is merely a hypothesis; so far.
到目前为止,这仅仅是一种假设。

5. They add that warmer, wet weather will likely lead to ideal conditions for mosquitoes to breed.

lead to 导致; 把…带到; 领到
例句:That may lead to a serious split in our class.
那可能导致我们班的严重分裂。