夏说英语新闻晨读 第156期:希拉里病情与大选
时间：2019-03-02 作者：英语课 分类：夏说英语新闻晨读
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本期内容：
Hillary Clinton’s doctor said the Democratic presidential nominee 1 was “healthy and fit to serve”, and that the 68-year-old was recovering from the bout 2 of non-contagious bacterial 3 pneumonia 4 which sparked alarm at the weekend. Donald Trump 5 released a doctor’s letter summarizing his latest physical examination. It says he takes a cholesterol-reducing drug and is overweight, but in “excellent physical health”.
词汇讲解：
Nominee: 提名者
Bout：一阵
Contagious：传染
Bacterial：细菌的
Pneumonia：肺炎
Spark alarm：拉响警报
Cholesterol：胆固醇
n.被提名者；被任命者；被推荐者
- His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
- Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
n.侵袭，发作；一次(阵，回)；拳击等比赛
- I was suffering with a bout of nerves.我感到一阵紧张。
- That bout of pneumonia enfeebled her.那次肺炎的发作使她虚弱了。
a.细菌的
- Bacterial reproduction is accelerated in weightless space. 在失重的空间，细菌繁殖加快了。
- Brain lesions can be caused by bacterial infections. 大脑损伤可能由细菌感染引起。
n.肺炎
- Cage was struck with pneumonia in her youth.凯奇年轻时得过肺炎。
- Pneumonia carried him off last week.肺炎上星期夺去了他的生命。
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