Day 12-14 Digital Healthcare

Vocabulary

1. Cardiac arrest

noun,Pathology.

D: abrupt cessation of heartbeat.

The three soon became ill and were taken to a nearby clinic, where Long went intocardiac arrestand died.

3.recite

诉说(肯定是一桩一桩的)

说出一连串(名字﹑ 事情等);列举: recite one's grievances叙述自己的苦难* recite

the names of all the European capitals一一说出欧洲各国首都的名称.

4.voice-driven

语音识别的

“now we’re talking”

歪楼:

export and fixed assetinvestment-driven

knowledge-driven

innovation-driven

drivers

5.grubby hands

grubby hands脏手

(fig比喻) a grubby (ie

unsavoury) scandal丑闻. > grubbiness n [U].

翻译为“脏爪子”

6.deliver on the potential

1)~ (on sth) give what is

expected or promised不负所望;履行诺言:

They promise to finish the job in June, but can they deliver (on that)?他们答应六月份完成这项工作,但他们能说到做到吗?

不辜负是deliver on

辜负可以是abuse (trust)

2)“交付”

achieve (a level of performance)达到(某一能力﹑性能等的水平): The new model delivers speed and fuel economy.这种新型设计能提高速度﹑节约燃料. * If you can't deliver improved sales figures, you're

fired!你要是不能提高销售额,就把你解雇!

这语气就叫做“hector”

7.varies 7-fold between richcountries

最富的比最穷的多6倍(是7倍)

8.hedge

两面下注(以防损失);骑墙;脚踏两只船: hedge one's bets by backing both

teams to win the game下赌注於比赛双方的队以保万无一失.

hedge sb/sth about/around (with sth)restrict

or limit sb/sth限制某人[某事物]: My

life is hedged about with petty regulations.我的生活受到一些琐细的条条框框的限制

套期交易,对冲交易

Making an investment to reduce therisk of adverse price movements in an asset. Normally, a hedge consists oftaking an offsetting position in a related security, such as a futurescontract.

虽然仍然不知道这是什么,但不妨碍我记住这个term

9.blockbuster(insulin medication)

说白了就是“好”

Informal Something, such as a filmor book, that sustains widespread popularity and achieves enormous sales.

【非正式用语】 流行佳作:一些受到广泛普及和销售量巨大的事物,例如电影或书

blockbusting:

住宅区恐慌:说服白人屋产所有者低价快速出售房屋的计策,指制造少数民族人士尤其是黑人将要迁入的恐慌,以使房产价格下跌。然后将贬值产业得手后又以高价卖出

在白人住宅区制造有色人种搬进与其为邻之恐慌,以使白人屋主竞相廉售房地产而迁移之手法

10.onerous

不仅是重负的,而且是过重的

needing effort; burdensome艰巨的;繁重的: onerous duties繁重的职务* This is the most onerous task I have ever undertaken.这是我承担过的最艰巨的任务.

Law Entailing obligations thatexceed advantages.

【法律】 承担过重义务的

11.field patient’s questions abouthealth

field一般跟的就是questions

这个引申义来自本义:

(足球﹑ 曲棍球﹑ 板球等赛中)选派(某人)上场: They're fielding a very strong side this season.他们本季派了一支很强的球队上场.

(fig比喻)deal successfully with (a series of

questions, etc)顺利处理(一系列问题): The minister easily

fielded all the journalist's awkward questions.部长轻而易举地一一回答了记者提出的棘手问题. >

12.reckon

长得像beckon

“exponential growth beckons at theturn of the century”

reckon-----calculate, gather,suppose, venture, take into account (reckon with)

13.stalk health care

stalk好词:

<疾病、灾害等>蔓延(于…)

The

plague ~ed through [up and down] the land.瘟疫蔓延全境

联想复习with an eye on…关注/兼顾…

14.under the guard of

整理一下guard的介词搭配

off your ~The question

seemed to catch him off his guard.

on (your) ~Several

police officers were on guard outside the factory. He was always on his guard

against moneymaking schemes.

under ~The prisoners

were under close guard.

~ against, ~ overTwo

police officers kept guard over the burnt-out building.

15.scrutiny

scrutinize

women are encouraged, and have been taught so, to put segmentsof their body under scrutiny.Pass musteris shame. Anything shortof perfection is unacceptable.

16.in a strong position

联想复习:30,000-strong,30000兵力

17.cavalier

offhand; discourteous随便的;不礼貌的: display a cavalier attitude towards the feelings of others对别人的感情满不在乎

treat sb

in a cavalier manner慢待某人.

(怠慢:1.(a polite expression used by the host at the end of a reception, etc.)I'm afraid I (or we) have not been a good host.

2.toneglect; to slight; to cold-shoulder; to give short shrift to; to treat sb.with neglect; toadminister a snubto sb.)

18.typically (use long agreementson data right)

喜欢这个小词:

It typically takes a day or two, depending on size...

= normally

Women indeveloping countries typically have their first child when they are very young.

19.informed consent

Consentby a patient to a surgical or medical procedure or participation in a clinicalstudy after achieving an understanding of the relevant medical facts and therisks involved.

知情同意:指病员对手术治疗、医药治疗或参与医学研究在知道了有关医学事实和危险后表示同意

20.unicorn

学习柯林斯的英文解释:

In stories and legends, a unicorn is an imaginary animalthat looks like a white horse and has a horn growing from its forehead.

21.eye

真是长了眼了:

以所述方式观察或观看(某人[某事物]):

He

eyed me with suspicion.他怀疑地看着我.

They

were ey(e)ing us jealously.他们忌妒地看着我们.

look at

(sth) with longing渴望地看(某物):

The

children were ey(e)ing the sweets.孩子们眼巴巴地看着糖果.

eye sb up (and down)(infml口) look at sb amorously (in order to try to attract)含情脉脉地看某人(以图吸引对方):

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