Day 14

2017-03-12  本文已影响0人  L家琦

When someone goes intocardiacarrest

1. cardiac

ADJ

心脏的

Cardiac means relating to the heart.

The king was suffering fromcardiacweakness.

..., which canrecitelife-saving instructions aboutcardiopulmonaryresuscitation.

2. recite

VERB

朗诵;背诵;朗读 When someone

recites a poem or other piece of writing, they say it aloud after they

have learned it.

They recited poetry to one another.

VERB

(大声)说出,细数,列举

If you recite something such as a list,

you say it aloud.

All he could do wasrecitea list of Government failings

3. cardiopulmonart

Adj.

of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions;

"cardiopulmonary resuscitation"

4.  resuscitation

VERB

使复活;使苏醒;救活

If you resuscitate someone who has stopped

breathing, you cause them to start breathing again.

A policeman and then a paramedic tried to resuscitate her.

VERB

使复苏;使重新兴盛

If you resuscitate something, you cause it to

become active or successful again.

He has submitted a bid to resuscitate the struggling magazine.

Alexa is one

manifestation

of a drive to disrupt an industry that has so far largely failed to deliver on the potential of digital information.

5. manifestation

N-COUNT

表现;显示;表示

A manifestation of something is one of the

different ways in which it can appear.

Different animals in the colony had different manifestations of the disease.

..., and has a history of failing toimplementambitious IT projects.

6. implement

VERB

履行;实施

If you implement something such as a plan, you

ensure that what has been planned is done.

The government promised toimplementa new system to control financial loan institutions.

N-COUNT

工具;器具;用具

An implement is a tool or other piece of

equipment.

...knives and other useful implements.

But the

momentum

towards a digital future is gathering pace.

7. momentum

N-UNCOUNT

势头;冲劲;动力

If a process or movement gains momentum, it

keeps developing or happening more quickly and keeps becoming less

likely to stop.

This campaign is really gainingmomentum.

N-UNCOUNT

(物理学中的)动量,冲量

In physics, momentum is the mass of a

moving object multiplied by its speed in a particular direction.

Investment into digital health care has

soared.

8. soar

VERB

(数量、价值、水平、规模等)急升,猛涨

If the amount, value, level, or

volume of something soars, it quickly increases by a great deal.

Insurance claims are expected tosoar.

VERB

(鸟等)高飞,翱翔,升腾

If something such as a bird soars into the

air, it goes quickly up into the air.

If you're lucky, a splendid golden eagle maysoarinto view

VERB

(树木、建筑等)高耸,屹立

Trees or buildings that soar upwards are

very tall.

The steeple soars skyward.

Eliminating

a graction of this sum is a huge opporunity.

9. eliminate

VERB

消除,剔除,根除(尤指不需要之物)

To eliminate something, especially

something you do not want or need, means to remove it completely.

The Sex Discrimination Act has not eliminated discrimination in employment

V-PASSIVE

(在竞赛中)淘汰

When a person or team is eliminated from a

competition, they are defeated and so take no further part in the

competition.

I was eliminated from the 400 metres in the semi-finals...

VERB

(音乐)音量猛地增大,音调陡然升高

If music soars, it rises greatly in

volume or pitch.

The music soared to the rafters, carrying its listeners' hearts

VERB

(情绪)高昂,高涨

If your spirits soar, you suddenly start to

feel very happy.

For the first time in months, my spirits soared

VERB

消灭;干掉

If someone says that they have eliminated an

enemy, they mean that they have killed them. By using the word

'eliminate', they are trying to make the action sound more positive than

if they used the word 'kill'.

He declared war on the government and urged right-wingers toeliminatetheir opponents.

Consumers seemreadierto accept digital products than just a few years ago.

10 readier

ADJ

(人)准备就绪的;(物品)准备好的

If someone is ready, they are

properly prepared for something. If something is ready, it has been

properly prepared and is now able to be used.

It took her a long time to get ready for church.

... andwearablesensors to measure things like blood pressure.

11. wearable

ADJ-GRADED

可穿戴的;适于穿着的

Wearable clothes are practical, comfortable,

and suitable for ordinary people to wear, rather than being very

unusual or extreme.

It's fashionable butwearable, and it's easy to look after.

These buyers are increasingly demanding "value-based"reimburement...

12. remibursement

N-VAR

赔付;偿付;赔偿

If you receive reimbursement for money that

you have spent, you get your money back, for example because the money

should have been paid by someone else.

She is demandingreimbursementfor medical and other expenses...

One group comprises" traditional innovators"-pharmaceuticalfirms...

13. parmaceutical

ADJ

制药的

Pharmaceutical means connected with the industrial

production of medicine.

...a Swisspharmaceuticalcompany

The third group are the technology"insurgents"...

14. insurgent

N-COUNT

起义者;暴动者;叛乱者

Insurgents are people who are fighting

against the government or army of their own country.

By early yesterday, the insurgents had taken control of the country's main military air base.

Diabetesis an obvious problem for the pharma business in this regard.

15. diabetes

N-UNCOUNT

糖尿病

Diabetes is a medical condition in which someone

has too much sugar in their blood.

..., which faces a slowdown in sales of its blockbusterinsulinmedication,...

16. insulin

N-UNCOUNT

胰岛素

Insulin is a substance that most people produce

naturally in their body and which controls the level of sugar in their

blood.

In diabetes the body produces insufficientinsulin.

..., demand formammogramsand the machines that take them would fall...

17. mammogram

N-COUNT

(用于筛查乳腺癌的)乳房X光造影检查

A mammogram is a test used to check

whether women have breast cancer, using x-rays.

Anintriguingrecent project has been tostreamand analyse live health data and deliver alerts on an app...

18. intriguing

ADJ-GRADED

有趣的;引人入胜的;奇怪的

If you describe something as intriguing,

you mean that it is interesting or strange.

Thisintriguingbook is both thoughtful and informative.

intrigue

N-VAR

阴谋;诡计

Intrigue is the making of secret plans to harm or

deceive people.

...politicalintrigue.

VERB

(尤指奇怪的事物)迷住,激起…的好奇心

If something, especially something

strange, intrigues you, it interests you and you want to know more about

it.

The novelty of the situation intrigued him.

19. stream

N-COUNT

(烟、气、液体的)流,股

A stream of smoke, air, or liquid is a

narrow moving mass of it.

He breathed out astreamof cigarette smoke.

N-COUNT

(车)流;(人)流

A stream of vehicles or people is a long

moving line of them.

There was astreamof traffic behind him.

VERB

流;流动;流出

If a liquid streams somewhere, it flows or

comes out in large amounts.

Tears streamed down their faces.

..., detectconcussion,...

20. concussion

N-VAR

脑震荡

If you suffer concussion after a blow to your head,

you lose consciousness or feel sick or confused.

Nicky was rushed to hospital withconcussion.


Compared with some of the article we read before, this brief aritical about Health Care seems much easier. Are it ture? May be. We can konw that there are three groups: traditional innovators, incumbent players and digital health care. We can classify traditional innovators and incumbent players to be one group, with disrupted by digital health care. However, digital health care did take destructation to the tradition, while it also brought with chance.

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