VOA慢速英语:Death Rates Rising for Middle-Aged Whites with Little Education

短语讲解：

1.The researchers say they are more likely than those with college degrees to be unemployed, unmarried or suffer from poor health.

suffer from 患（某种病），受（某种病痛）折磨
例句：Many kids suffer from acne and angst.
许多年轻人都会受到青春痘和焦虑的困扰。

2. Case and Deaton also note that government programs to help people with disabilities are not responsible for the increase in middle-aged deaths.

be responsible for 为…负责，形成…的原因; 主管
例句：Who is responsible for the building's maintenance?
谁负责这座大楼的保养事宜?