VOA慢速英语:Alcohol Increases, Exercise Decreases Breast Cancer Risk

短语讲解：

1.Hundreds of thousands of new cases are identified worldwide every year.

hundreds of thousands of 几十万，无数
例句：Hundreds of thousands of people packed into the mosque
几十万人挤进了那座清真寺。

2.A 10 percent decrease was found for post-menopausal women who took part in similar exercise.

take part in 参加…，参与…活动
例句：If you want knowledge, you must take part in the practice of changing reality.
你要有知识，你就得参加变革现实的实践。

3. Moderate activity, such as walking and gardening, was found to reduce the risk of breast cancer by 13 percent in the most active women compared to the least active.

compare to 把…比作， 喻为; 与…相比
例句：Cultural life in the country cannot compare to that of a large city.
农村的文化生活不能与大城市的相比拟。

4.“It just means eating a lot of fresh vegetables and fruit: making sure most of the vegetables are non-starchy, not potatoes; eating dairy products because they are high in calcium and they have some benefit on their own.”
 
make sure 把事情弄清楚，核实或查明某事物
例句：I make sure I make time for fishing because it's how I de-stress.
我一定会腾出时间去钓鱼，因为这是我减压放松的方法。