时间:2018-12-26 作者:英语课 分类:健康-Health


英语课
A: Have you been having any problems lately?
B: No, but the nurse at school says that I should have my blood pressure 
checked.
A: Do you have a history of high blood pressure?
B: No, I have never been told that I have high blood pressure.
A: High blood pressure is called the silent killer 1 because it hardly ever 
has symptoms. 
B:How do you check for high blood pressure?
A:We are going to use this cuff 2 here, and it will give me a reading.
B:What do the numbers mean?
A: They tell me how much your heart is working at rest and when pumping 
blood.
B: Good. That will help me know how I am doing.

1 killer
n.杀人者,杀人犯,杀手,屠杀者
  • Heart attacks have become Britain's No.1 killer disease.心脏病已成为英国的头号致命疾病。
  • The bulk of the evidence points to him as her killer.大量证据证明是他杀死她的。
2 cuff
n.袖口;手铐;护腕;vt.用手铐铐;上袖口
  • She hoped they wouldn't cuff her hands behind her back.她希望他们不要把她反铐起来。
  • Would you please draw together the snag in my cuff?请你把我袖口上的裂口缝上好吗?
学英语单词
absorbate
academic school
adenosine deaminase
aerotire
albumen score
alkannins
amidine hydrochloride
angorans
arcuate delta
arquebuse
astronomical observation
asymmetrical digital subscriber line
atmospheric ageing
band diagram
barium peroxodisulfate
basinym
blanding
bowks
card to card convertor
Chernyshëva, Zaliv
circs
coastal navigational warnings
collet broach
correlation factor
cunctipotent
cyclophilin40
data-graphics, data graphics
define file
diamylamine
disuccinate
double dome, double-dome
effervesces
ensacre
event trace
ever'thing
factor variance
Ferrarias
Fliess treatment
for all you are worth
four-axle truck
generating mounting surface
granite ware
growth twinning
guillotine failure
halbreich
hartogs
hyperapophysis
inosis
interference diagnostic
ITU-T
juncus tenuiss
Kamboja
lactic acid fermentation eozymes
Lamim
lawyer lawyer
lift winch
line of segragation
lofentanil
logically integrated fortran translator
main tree-cop
Masaya, R.
maxicomputer class
mechanical excitability
megalops
midsternal line
multiple-scale system
myrmeleonids
Neftenbach
nelfinavir mesylate
neoethnicities
net budget
oil pool
orthodigita
oven roof
pantaloons
personal expenditure tax
pinpoint the trouble
placebo effects
power failure detection
Prydniprovs'ka Vysochyna
re-plays
safety-tab
salnacedin
Sanomycin
schnetz
sectorising
sensory information
shop burden
short-run performance margin
snow banking
Sorau
spoiling furnace
stibiarian
streptoplysin O
sude
super-middleweights
term discount
test of concept application
thixotropic vehicle
upper scum valve
William Walton
xenoplasty