「口袋英語」分享筆記：和川崎癥有關的英文表達
近兩天許多報道都在報道新冠病毒可能與類川崎癥有關，那么今天【口袋英語】就隨手分享在Medpagetoday上閱讀的一篇文章中的筆記。
文章：Kids' COVID-Linked Ailment Is Not Your Typical Kawasaki Disease
網(wǎng)站：https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/covid19/86484
1.Kawasaki disease
川崎癥
As data continue to emerge about a multi-system inflammatory disorder in children apparently connected to COVID-19, evidence is growing that this is not your typical?Kawasaki disease.
2.lymphocyte
/?lim.f?.sa?t/ n. 淋巴細胞
3.count
/ka?nt/ n. number
These patients also have low?lymphocyte counts, whereas traditional Kawasaki disease comes with a high?count.
4.intravenous
/??n.tr??vi?.n?s/ adj. connected to a vein 和靜脈有關的
5.immunoglobulin
/??m.j?.no??ɡlɑ?.bj?.l?n/ n. a protein that can destroy harmful bacteria in the body 免疫球蛋白
Treatment for the two conditions also differs, Choueiter said, as patients with Kawasaki disease are generally treated with?intravenous immunoglobulin.
6.triage
/?tri?.ɑ??/ n the process of examing patients to decide which ones are the most seriously ill and must be treated first 檢傷分類
vt. to exam patients to decide which ones are the most seriously ill and must be treated first
It's a good first step, so we can identify patients,?triage?them and figure out how to manage them," Choueiter noted.
7.gastrointestinal
/?ɡ?s.tro?.?n?tes.t?n.?l/ adj. related to both the stomach and the intestine腸胃有關的
8.meningeal
/m??n?n.d?i.?l/ adj. related to the meninges 和腦脊膜有關的
9.cardiovascular
/?kɑ?r.di.o??v?s.kj?.l?/ adj. related to the heart and blood vessels和心血管有關的
"From a clinical perspective, they were older, had respiratory and?gastrointestinal?involvement,?meningeal?signs, and signs of?cardiovascular?involvement," they wrote.
10. pathogenesis
/?p?θ.??d?en.?.s?s/ n. the cause and development of a disease 病理機制
The authors also noted that in the past 20 years, coronaviruses "have been proposed as possibly implicated in the pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease."
11.antibody-mediated phenomenon
抗體介導現(xiàn)象
12.asymptomatic
/?e?.s?mp.t??m?t.?k/ adj. showing no symptoms 無癥狀的
"If this is an?antibody-mediated phenomenon, there might be implications for vaccine studies, and this might also explain why some children become very ill with COVID-19, while the majority are unaffected or?asymptomatic."
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