2014年CRI 国军队派舰机参与搜救亚航客机 苏格兰确诊一例埃博拉病例

 

The Chinese navy and air force are joining the search and rescue effort for the missing AirAsia plane.

The Chinese Defense¹ Ministry² says a frigate³ on routine patrol in the South China Sea is heading for the waters where the plane went missing.

An Air Force jet is also making preparations and coordinating⁴ with the countries on the flight route.

Indonesia is leading the search effort while Singapore, Malaysia, and Australia have contributed planes.

Earlier, the head of Indonesia's search-and-rescue agency said the missing jet with 162 people on board is believed to have sunk to the bottom of the sea.

Authorities say the search area is going to be widened on Tuesday.

Ebola has been confirmed in Glasgow, Scotland.

A healthcare worker who returned from Sierra Leone on Sunday has been confirmed as being infected with the virus.

The patient was admitted to hospital early Monday and placed in isolation⁵.

The worker's return flight from Sierra Leone passed through Morocco and London Heathrow.

The individual is currently in isolation at a hospital in Glasgow and is expected to be transferred to London for further treatment.

1 defense   

n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩

参考例句：

• The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
• The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

2 ministry   

n.(政府的)部；牧师

参考例句：

• They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
• We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。

3 frigate   

n.护航舰，大型驱逐舰

参考例句：

• An enemy frigate bore down on the sloop.一艘敌驱逐舰向这只护航舰逼过来。
• I declare we could fight frigate.我敢说我们简直可以和一艘战舰交战。

4 coordinating   

v.使协调，使调和( coordinate的现在分词 )；协调；协同；成为同等

参考例句：

• He abolished the Operations Coordinating Board and the Planning Board. 他废除了行动协调委员会和计划委员会。 来自辞典例句
• He's coordinating the wedding, and then we're not going to invite him? 他是来协调婚礼的，难道我们不去请他？ 来自电影对白

5 isolation   

n.隔离，孤立，分解，分离

参考例句：

• The millionaire lived in complete isolation from the outside world.这位富翁过着与世隔绝的生活。
• He retired and lived in relative isolation.他退休后，生活比较孤寂。