停課不停學(xué)，新型冠狀病毒的初中英語(yǔ)知識(shí)點(diǎn)請(qǐng)收好(2)

　　潛伏期 incubation period

　　疑似病例 suspected case

　　確診病例 confirmed case

　　得肺炎 get/catch pneumonia

　　接受醫(yī)學(xué)觀察 under medical observation

　　流行病學(xué)調(diào)查 epidemiological investigation

　　病毒爆發(fā) virus outbreak

　　遏制疫情爆發(fā) contain the outbreak

　　嚴(yán)格隔離政策 strict isolation policy

　　攜帶病毒 carrying the virus

　　超級(jí)傳染源 superspreader

　　醫(yī)療費(fèi)用報(bào)銷(xiāo) reimbursement for medical expenses

　　中國(guó)大部分地區(qū)口罩供應(yīng)緊張 tight supplies in large areas of China

　　人傳人 human-to-human transmission

　　醫(yī)務(wù)人員感染 infection of medical worker

　　【相關(guān)報(bào)道】

　　Scientists believe an animal source is "the most likely primary source" but that some human-to-human transmission has occurred.

　　科學(xué)家認(rèn)為動(dòng)物是“最有可能的初始感染源”，不過(guò)，也有一些人傳人的病例。

　　Signs of infection include respiratory symptoms， fever， cough， shortness of breath and breathing difficulties.

　　感染癥狀包括：呼吸道癥狀，發(fā)燒，咳嗽，呼吸短促，呼吸困難等。

　　近期，湖北省武漢市等多個(gè)地區(qū)發(fā)生新型冠狀病毒感染的肺炎疫情。

　　【閱讀理解】

　　A new Chinese coronavirus， a cousin of the SARS virus， has infected more than 1000 people since the outbreak (爆發(fā)） began in Wuhan， China， in December. Scientist Leo Poon， who first decoded the virus， thinks it likely started in an animal and spread to humans.

　　"What we know is it causes pneumonia （肺炎） and then doesn't respond to antibiotic（抗生素） treatment， which is not surprising， but then in terms of mortality （死亡率）， SARS kills 10% of the individuals，" Poon， a virologist（病毒學(xué)家） at the School of Public Health at The University of Hong Kong， said.

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