英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0410 - 心情不好，不再是小事

Exclusive interview with WHO Representative in China on depression

 

This year's World Health Day, on 7 April, focuses on depression. Rates of diagnosis¹ and treatment for mental health in China are low; depression and other mental illnesses are still largely associated with social stigma².

 

CRI's Roundtable talks about depression with Dr. Bernarld Schwartlander, World Health Organization Representative in China.

1 diagnosis   

n.诊断，诊断结果，调查分析，判断

参考例句：

• His symptoms gave no obvious pointer to a possible diagnosis.他的症状无法作出明确的诊断。
• The engineer made a complete diagnosis of the bridge's collapse.工程师对桥的倒塌做一次彻底的调查分析。

2 stigma   

n.耻辱，污名；(花的)柱头

参考例句：

• Being an unmarried mother used to carry a social stigma.做未婚母亲在社会上曾是不光彩的事。
• The stigma of losing weighed heavily on the team.失败的耻辱让整个队伍压力沉重。