学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2257-flare-up

今天我们要学的词是 flare-up. Flare-up 做为名词，有突发的意思，常用来指暴力事件或是疫情。Indiana's Governor declared a public health emergency after one of its counties saw a large HIV flare-up from intravenous drug use. 印第安纳州一个郡因静脉毒品注射引起艾滋病毒感染人数猛增，印第安纳州州长宣布进入公共卫生紧急状态。研究人员发现，The places hit by the latest measles¹ flare-up in the U.S. had inoculation² rates as low as 50 percent. 美国最近受麻疹突发所影响地区的麻疹疫苗接种率最低的只有50%。好的，今天我们学习的词是 flare-up, flare-up, flare-up...

1 measles   

n.麻疹，风疹，包虫病，痧子

参考例句：

• The doctor is quite definite about Tom having measles.医生十分肯定汤姆得了麻疹。
• The doctor told her to watch out for symptoms of measles.医生叫她注意麻疹出现的症状。

2 inoculation   

n.接芽；预防接种

参考例句：

• Travellers are reminded that inoculation against yellow fever is advisable. 提醒旅游者接种预防黄热病的疫苗是明智的。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Travelers are reminded that inoculation against yellow fever is advisable. 旅客们被提醒，注射黄热病预防针是明智的。 来自辞典例句