和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Tanzanian Rats Help in Identifying Tuberculosis(翻译)

2016-12-18来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. If the number of deaths from TB is to be reduced, doctors must be able to accurately diagnose and quickly treat patients.

be able to 能够
例句:I admire the way she is able to shrug off unfair criticism.
我很佩服她能对错误的批评意见不予理会。

2. Thirty thousand people die from the disease every year in Tanzania. 
 
die from 死于(某种原因,不包括疾病、过度悲伤等)
例句:Every winter some old people die from hypothermia.
每年冬天都有些老人死于体温过低。