Day 12 A digital revolution in health care is speeding up

1.cardiac arrest  心脏停搏

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 心肺复苏

2.grubby

: dirty or messy

E.g. clean off those grubby hands before you touch anything

3.manifestation

: a sign that shows something clearly

: one of the forms that something has when it appears or occurs

: an occurrence in which the ghost or spirit of a dead person appears

E.g. a portrait of a mother and child that is regarded as the very manifestation of maternal love

4.sift 筛选

E.g. sift data

5.pharmaceutical 配药的

E.g. pharmaceutical analysis

6.in bulk 大量,大批

7.reimbursement

: to pay someone an amount of money equal to an amount that person has spent

E.g. financial reimbursement

8.diabetes and cardiovascular disease 糖尿病及心血管疾病

9.backdrop 背景

E.g. the backdrop to a new firm

10.relevance

1 a : relation to the matter at hand

b:practical and especially social applicability : pertinence

2 : the ability (as of an information retrieval system) to retrieve material that satisfies the needs of the user

E.g. relevance principle

11.lucrative = profitable

E.g. The business has proved to be highly lucrative.

12.ultrasound 超声波

13.intrigue n.

:a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister)

:a clandestine love affair

E.g. intrigue against 暗中图谋

14.concussion

: an injury to the brain that is caused by something hitting the head very hard ( US) ( Brit)

E.g. She suffered a severe concussion after falling on the ice.

15.stalk

1 : a slender upright object or supporting or connecting part; especially : peduncle

2 a : the main stem of an herbaceous plant often with its dependent parts

b : a part of a plant (as a petiole or stipe) that supports another

E.g. This is the time of year when hunters are stalking the woods for deer.

16.upheaval n.

:a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

synonymous: turbulence, Sturm und Drang

:a violent disturbance

synonymous: convulsion, turmoil

:(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)

synonymous: uplift, upthrow, upthrust

:disturbance usually in protest

synonymous: agitation, excitement, turmoil, hullabaloo

17.sedentary

:坐着的,(指工作等)坐着干的,案头的(指人)不爱活动的

E.g. a sedentary lifestyle

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