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VOA慢速英语:Childbirth Drug Greatly Reduces Bleeding Deaths
短语讲解:
1.The trial was carried out by London’s School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
carry out 进行; 执行; 完成; 抬出去
例句:The Social Democrats could still carry out their threat to leave the government
社会民主党人仍有可能将其退出政府的威胁付诸实施。
2.The drug is used to treat mothers for severe bleeding during childbirth, also known as postpartum hemorrhage.
be used to 习惯于,适用于
例句:This piece of cloth can be used to make a pair of pillow cases.
这块布可以做一对枕套。
3.More than 100,000 women die of the condition each year.
die of 死于(疾病、过度悲伤等); 强烈地感受到…;
例句:Her father and her brothers would die of shame
她父亲和她的兄弟们会羞愧死。
4. But in Africa and Asia, about 10 percent of women will end up with severe bleeding.
end up with 以…结束
例句:I had to keep my end up with other professors in the faculty
我得和系里其他教授一起做好自己的本职工作。
5.But researchers are looking for easier ways to administer the drug so it can be more widely used in small clinics and rural areas.
look for 寻找
例句:I look for you everywhere continuously!
我一直在到处找你!