英语新闻听写 为什么儿童肥胖仍在上升？

Over a 15-year period, the rates of severe childhood obesity¹ continue to climb.

超过15年间，儿童严重肥胖率继续攀升。

Researchers at the Duke Clinical Research Institute have found that one-third of American children aged² 2 to 19 were overweight.

杜克临床研究所的研究人员发现，2到19岁的美国儿童中有三分之一超重。

Lead researcher, Asheley Skinner, says that treatment for 4.5 million severely³ obese⁴ children is needed.

首席研究员斯金表示，需要对450万严重肥胖的儿童进行治疗。

Childhood obesity increases the risk for heart disease, type 2 diabetes⁵, and cancer.

儿童肥胖会增加患心脏病、2型糖尿病和癌症的风险。

"Unless we make big changes on a national level, we're not going to see huge changes in obesity," Skinner says.

“除非我们在国家层面上做出很大的改变，否则在肥胖方面不会看到巨大变化，“斯金纳说。

1 obesity   

n.肥胖，肥大

参考例句：

• One effect of overeating may be obesity.吃得过多能导致肥胖。
• Sugar and fat can more easily lead to obesity than some other foods.糖和脂肪比其他食物更容易导致肥胖。

2 aged   

adj.年老的，陈年的

参考例句：

• He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了，也老点了。
• He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老，然而记忆力还好。

3 severely   

adv.严格地；严厉地；非常恶劣地

参考例句：

• He was severely criticized and removed from his post.他受到了严厉的批评并且被撤了职。
• He is severely put down for his careless work.他因工作上的粗心大意而受到了严厉的批评。

4 obese   

adj.过度肥胖的，肥大的

参考例句：

• The old man is really obese,it can't be healthy.那位老人确实过于肥胖了，不能算是健康。
• Being obese and lazy is dangerous to health.又胖又懒危害健康。

5 diabetes   

n.糖尿病

参考例句：

• In case of diabetes, physicians advise against the use of sugar.对于糖尿病患者，医生告诫他们不要吃糖。
• Diabetes is caused by a fault in the insulin production of the body.糖尿病是由体內胰岛素分泌失调引起的。