精读topic4Digital Healthcare----Day 12words

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1wearable

Clothes that are

wearable areeasytowearbecause they arecomfortable,acceptablein mostsocialsituations, andlookattractiveincombinationwith otherclothes.

(服饰)舒适的,实用的,适宜穿戴的

Unlike a lot ofwomen'sfashionmagazines,itfeaturesclothesthatare bothaffordableandwearable.与很多女性时尚杂志不一样,它介绍的衣服既不太贵又适宜穿戴。

2cardiac

arrestaconditioninwhich theheartstopsbeating心脏停搏

He died ofcardiacarrestafter snorting cocaine.他死于吸食可卡因之后的心脏停搏。

The

major factors causing death are electrolyte imbalance and dehydration, leading

tocardiac

arrest.引起死亡的主要原因是电解质的不平衡和脱水,导致心脏停搏

3cardiopulmonaryresuscitation

relatingto theheartandlungs:

cardiopulmonaryresuscitation

a cardiopulmonarybypass

4manifestation

[ C ]asignof somethingexistingorhappening

显示;表明

Sheclaimedthat theriseinunemploymentwas just afurthermanifestationofthegovernment'sincompetence.她声称失业率上升进一步表明了政府的无能。

[ U ]appearance

表现;显现

Unlikeacidrainordeforestation,globalwarminghas novisiblemanifestation.不同于酸雨和森林砍伐,全球变暖并没有明显可见的表现。

5soar

[ I usually + adv/prep ]toriseveryquicklyto a highlevel

猛增,骤升

Allnightlongfireworkssoared into thesky.整个晚上焰火不断地升入高空。

Temperatures will soar over theweekend, say theweatherforecasters.天气预报员说,周末气温会骤升至80多华氏度。

Housepricessoared afurther20percent.房价又蹿升了20%。

C2[ T ]toreachagreatheight

升至(很高的高度),高达

Thehighestpeakin therangesoars 15,771feetinto thesky.这一山脉的最高峰高耸入云,海拔达15771英尺。

toreachagreatheight

升至(很高的高度),高达

Thehighestpeakintherangesoars15,771feetintothesky.这一山脉的最高峰高耸入云,海拔达15771英尺。

6readier

adj.

准备就绪的(

ready的比较级);

1已完成;(思维)敏捷的;乐意的;

[例句]Amongthe Europeans, only Britain and Italy seem readier for a more robust involvement.

在欧洲国家中,只有英国和意大利比较支持更有力的介入行动

7genomic

seauencing

[词典]

[医]基因组测序;

[例句]Bisulphitegenomicsequencingis a widely used technique for detailed

analysis of the methylation status of a region ofDNA.

亚硫酸氢盐基因组测序是详细分析一个区域的DNA甲基化状态的一种广泛使用的技术。

8deridedfor(smartphone game)

tolaughat someone or something in a way thatshowsyouthinkthey arestupidor of novalue

嘲笑,讥笑

He derided mysingingaspathetic.他嘲笑说我的歌声不堪入耳。

Thisbuilding,oncederidedbycritics,is now amajortouristattraction.这座曾被评论家嘲笑的建筑如今已成为一处主要的旅游景点。

9hedge

alineofbushesorsmalltreesplantedveryclosetogether,especiallyalong theedgeof agarden,field, orroad

(尤指花园、田块或马路边缘的)树篱

aprivethedge女贞树篱

a way ofprotecting,controlling, orlimitingsomething

保护(或控制、限制)手段

She'd made someoverseasinvestmentsasa hedgeagainstrisinginflationinthiscountry.在海外有一些投资,可以抵消该国不断上升的通货膨胀所带来的损失。

[ T + adv/prep, usually passive ]tolimitsomethingseverely

严格限制

We've gotpermission, but it's hedgedabout/around withstrictconditions.我们得到了许可,但却有严格的限制条件。

[ I ]totrytoavoidgiving anansweror taking anyaction

避免答复;拐弯抹角;回避

Stop hedging andtellme what you reallythink.别再拐弯抹角了,告诉我你的真实想法。

10blockbuster

abookorfilmthat is verysuccessful

(尤指因内容精彩而)非常成功的书(或影片)

a blockbustermovie/novel电影大片/风靡一时的小说

11insulin

ahormonein thebodythatcontrolstheamountofsugarin theblood

胰岛素

She has to haveinsulininjectionsforherdiabetes.她因患有糖尿病必须注射胰岛素。

12lucrative

(especiallyof abusiness,job, oractivity)producinga lot ofmoney

(尤指生意、职位或活动)赚钱的,盈利的

Themergerprovedtobe very lucrative for bothcompanies.事实证明,这次兼并使两家公司都获利丰厚。

13mammogram

anX-rayphotographof thebreasts乳房X光片

14 theboldestvisions

notfrightenedofdanger

勇敢的,无畏的

She was a bold andfearlessclimber.她是一位勇敢无畏的登山者。

Thenewspapermadethe boldmove/tookthe boldstepofpublishingthenamesofthe meninvolved.该报采取大胆行动,将有关人员的名字都公布了出来。

strongincolourorshape, and verynoticeableto theeye

醒目的;显着的;色彩艳丽的;轮廓清晰的

Theypaintedthekitcheninboldcolours.他们用于粉刷厨房的油漆色彩鲜艳——有绯红色、紫红色和蓝色。

in bold (type/print)

printedinthickdarkletters

以黑体,以粗体

Thissentenceisprintedinbold.这个句子是用黑体印刷的。

notshy,especiallyin a way thatshowsnorespect

冒昧的;鲁莽的;放肆的

He was a bold anddefiantlittleboy.他是一个又冒失又不听话的小男孩。

15mole

asmallmammalthat isalmostblind, hasdarkfur, andlivesinpassagesthat itdigsunderground鼹鼠

asmall,darkspotorlump(=raisedarea)on a person'sskin

apersonwhoworksfor anorganizationorgovernmentand secretly givesinformationtoitscompetitororenemy内奸

A mole inside theDepartment hadleakedsecretproposalstothepress.交通部一内部人士向媒体泄露了秘密计划。

16contraceptive

any ofvariousdevicesordrugsintendedtopreventpregnancy

避孕用具;避孕药

Theclinicprovidesafreesupplyofcontraceptives uponrequest.该诊所可以免费提供避孕药具。

17menopause

thetimein a woman'slifewhen shegraduallystopshavingperiods(=bloodflowfromheruteruseachmonth)

绝经,绝经期;更年期

Most womengo

throughmenopause (ukalsothe menopause) between theagesof45 and 55.大多数妇女在40岁至55岁之间经历更年期。

18onerous

difficultto do orneedinga lot ofeffort

繁重的;麻烦的;艰巨的

the oneroustaskoffindingapeacefulsolution寻找和平解决方案的艰巨任务

Shefoundthedutiesofmotherhoodonerous.

19upheaval

agreatchange,especiallycausingorinvolvingmuchdifficulty,activity, ortrouble

激变;动荡;剧变

Yesterday'scoupbroughtfurtherupheavalto acountryalreadystrugglingwithfamine.昨天的军事政变使这个正在饥荒中挣扎的国家更加动荡不安。

I'm notsureit'sworththeupheaval ofmovingtogainjusta little morespace.

20stalk

themainstemof aplant, or thenarrowstemthatjoinsleaves,flowers, orfruitto themainstemof aplant

(植物的)茎,杆;(叶或果实的)柄,蒂;(花)梗

Shetrimmedthestalks of thetulipsbeforeputting them in avase.她修剪了一下郁金香的花梗,然后把它们插进了花瓶。

anarrowstructurethatsupportsapartof thebodyin someanimals

(某些动物的)肉柄,肉茎

Theeyesofshrimpsareonmovablestalks.虾的眼睛长在能够活动的肉柄上。

tofollowananimalorpersonascloselyaspossiblewithout beingseenorheard, usually inordertocatchorkillthem

跟踪,悄悄地靠近(猎物或人)

Thepolicehadbeen stalking the woman for aweekbeforetheyarrestedher.警方逮捕那个女人之前已经跟踪了她一个星期。

[ I or T ]to illegallyfollowandwatchsomeone over aperiodoftime

(在一段时期内)非法跟踪骚扰(通常指女性)

He had stalked her for severalmonthsbeforehe wasarrested.

He wasarrestedforstalking.他因跟踪骚扰女性而被捕。

[ T ]literaryIf somethingunpleasantstalks aplace, itappearsthere in athreateningway.

(令人不快的事)笼罩

Whennightfalls,dangerstalksthestreetsofthecity.夜幕降临之后,该市的大街小巷危机四伏。

towalkin anangryorproudway

怒气冲冲地走;趾高气扬地走

Sherefusedtoacceptthatshe waswrongandstalkedfuriouslyout

oftheroom.她拒绝承认自己的错误,怒气冲冲地走出了房间。

21materialise

If anobjectmaterializes, itappearssuddenly.

突然出现

Suddenly alorryappearedinfrontofher - itseemedtomaterialize out ofnowhere.一辆卡车突然出现在她面前——好似是从地下冒出来的。

If anideaorhopematerializes, itbecomesreal.

实现,成为现实

She waspromisedapromotionbut itnevermaterialized.他们许诺会给她升职,但却从未兑现过。

Herhopesofbecomingapainternevermaterialized.她当画家的愿望一直未实现。

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