中國醫後中醫英文試題評析：王靖老師解析

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(A) 4. The old man has developed a _____ cough which cannot be cured completely in a short time.

(C) 5. Argentina is a country of startling _____, both in the varied origins of its people and in the diversity of

(E) 6. The rising tensions between North Korea and South Korea caused all the embassies and business

(E) 7. In the 1950s, scientists and technologists _____ that by now the world would be free from disease,

(D) 9. Tokyo is notorious for its earthquakes.

(C) 10. Police officers take an oath to uphold the law and to protect the public.

(B) 11. At the eye of the political storm is the prime minister whose despotic governance is undermining

(A) 12. The etiquette expert was celebrated for her absolutely impeccable manners.

(E) 13. Three years ago, the shoe factory was heralded as a symbol of the positive impact that NATO

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of the coronaviruses, a virus family which can cause the common cold. Infection with the SARS virus

causes severe breathing difficulty and sometimes death.

SARS virus if you 16 . The SARS virus may live on hands, tissues, and other surfaces for up to 6

usually occur about 2 to 10 days after coming in contact with the virus. There have been some cases

20 . People with active symptoms of illness are contagious, but it is not known for how long a person

may be contagious before or after symptoms appear.

Murnaghan should be 22 on the adult waiting list for a lung.

involved with giving priority to certain patients. Dr. Arthur Caplan, a bioethicist at New York University,

worries the ruling sets a bad 23 for patients to run to the court if they don’t like their spot on the

waiting list. 24 pleas from several Pennsylvania congressmen and heavy press, U.S. Health and

Human Services refused to get involved in the case since there were many other kids in the same

condition.

chance at a transplant. 25 , they don’t survive that long. Even when they do, it’s not uncommon for their

body to reject the new organ.

think about what having OCD is like: Imagine that your mind got stuck on a certain thought or image.

Then this thought or image got replayed in your mind over and over again. You don’t want these thoughts

but it feels like an avalanche. Along with the thoughts come intense feelings of anxiety. Anxiety is your

brain’s warning system. 26 On the one hand, you might recognize that the fear doesn’t make sense;

yet it still feels very real, intense, and true. When scientists compare pictures of the brains of groups of

people with OCD, they can see that some areas of the brain are different from the brains of people who

don’t have OCD.

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role. OCD involves problems in communication between the front part of the brain and deeper structures.

28 Pictures of the brain at work also show that in some people, the brain circuits involved in OCD

become more normal with either serotonin medicines or cognitive behavior therapy.

earthquake and 130-ft. tsunami waves, the haunting images of devastation are gone. Cars no longer

dangle on the upper floors. The twisted hulls of wrecked fishing trawlers have been hauled from

downtown streets.

to revive the ravaged northeast but also to shake off decades of social and economic malaise. What’s most

remarkable about postcrisis Japan is how much it resembles precrisis Japan. The new normal is a lot like

the old normal. What’s terrific about Japan—the orderliness of its cities, the sophistication of its

technology, the refinement of its culture—remains. But so do the weaknesses. Japan

s political system is

as dysfunctional as ever and its economy still anemic.

deep-rooted and interrelated challenges that pose a far greater threat to the nation’s welfare than any

natural disaster.

Japanese woman is 1.39, far below the replacement ratio. By 2060, Japan’s 128 million population will

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