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Taiwan Sees Big Drop in Flu Cases

台灣流感大退燒

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Taiwan Sees Big Drop in Flu Cases
拜新冠肺炎之助
Henry and Oliver are at a local clinic. They are getting flu shots.
亨利和奧利佛在附近的診所。他們正在打流感疫苗。
clinic(n.)診所、門診flu shot流感疫苗、shot(n.)打針、一次注射
Henry: The doctor said that only a few patients caught the seasonal flu in the past year.
亨利:醫生說去年得流感的人並不多。
patient(n.)病人seasonal(adj.)季節性的
Oliver: Why is that?
奧利佛:為什麼啊?
Henry: I think it has something to do with Covid.
亨利:我認為和新冠肺炎有關。
Oliver: Is it because people care more about personal hygiene now?
奧利佛:因為大家開始更注意個人衛生習慣嗎?
personal(adj.)個人的、personal belongings個人物品、personal life私生活hygiene(n.)衛生
Henry: Exactly! Most people in Taiwan have gotten into the habit of wearing masks in public places and washing their hands regularly.
亨利:就是啊!大家現在都養成在公共場所戴口罩和勤洗手的習慣。
get into a habit of sth.養成習慣
Oliver: Also, when we go to certain public places, such as gyms, restaurants, and office buildings, we are often asked to have our temperature taken.
奧利佛:現在不管去哪裡,像是健身房、餐廳還有辦公大樓,都會要要求測量體溫。
public place公共場所be asked to do sth.被要求have使役被動、have+受物+過去分詞、have the floor mopped讓地板被拖、have my hair cut讓頭髮被剪temperature(n.)溫度、take(v.)測量體溫
Henry: That’s why there was no major spread of the seasonal flu in Taiwan.
亨利:這就是為什麼台灣最近沒有流感大流行。
major(adj.)重大的spread(n.)擴散、流行傳播
Oliver: Still, we can’t let our guard down.
奧利佛:不過我們還是不能放鬆下來啊。
let one′s guard down放鬆警戒
Henry: You’re absolutely right!
亨利:說得對!

📚 重點單字片語

drop(n.)
下降、下滑
flu(n.)=influenza
流感、get or catch or have the flu得到流感
clinic(n.)
診所、門診
flu shot
流感疫苗、shot(n.)打針、一次注射
patient(n.)
病人
seasonal(adj.)
季節性的
personal(adj.)
個人的、personal belongings個人物品、personal life私生活
hygiene(n.)
衛生
get into a habit of sth.
養成習慣
public place
公共場所
be asked to do sth.
被要求
have
使役被動、have+受物+過去分詞、have the floor mopped讓地板被拖、have my hair cut讓頭髮被剪
temperature(n.)
溫度、take(v.)測量體溫
major(adj.)
重大的
spread(n.)
擴散、流行傳播
let one′s guard down
放鬆警戒
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