聆听悦耳英音56:Chinese doctor 中医 (2)

 　　嘉宾：Debbie Mason

　　话题：Chinese doctor. 中医

　　单词拼写：

　　1、Surgery：be cutting up

　　2、Cancer：crab, 癌症

　　重点俚语：

　　1、Complement each other：mutually helping¹ something benificial

　　2、The purpose is the same：目的一致

　　问题：

　　1、What does Dr Li mean by ‘medicine exists with the disease’?

　　2、What does she mean when she says that ‘it’s up to the standard of the cancer treatment’?

　　3、What do people in the chat room feel about traditional Chinese medicine versus² Western medicine?

　　答案：

　　1、Dr Li means something in nature can heal a disease for sure by ‘medicine exists with the disease’ .

　　2、I think she means that Chinese medicine can treat it in priliminary stage and it depends on the actual situation of each individual when she says that ‘it’s up to the standard of the cancer treatment’ .

　　3、Concerning traditional Chinese medicine versus Western medicine, I feel they are in good complimentarity in terms of medical treatment, precipitating³ from their humane⁴ and medical developments in history. Moreover they represent the cultural values and and philosophic⁵ methodologies in both oriental and occidental societies.

1 helping   

n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的

参考例句：

• The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。
• By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

2 versus   

prep.以…为对手，对；与…相比之下

参考例句：

• The big match tonight is England versus Spain.今晚的大赛是英格兰对西班牙。
• The most exciting game was Harvard versus Yale.最富紧张刺激的球赛是哈佛队对耶鲁队。

3 precipitating   

adj.急落的，猛冲的v.（突如其来地）使发生( precipitate的现在分词 )；促成；猛然摔下；使沉淀

参考例句：

• Precipitating electrode plate is a key part in electrostatic precipitation equipment. 静电收尘板是静电收尘设备中的关键部件。 来自互联网
• The precipitation bond adopts a sloped tube to enhance the precipitating efficiency. 沉淀池采用斜管，提高了沉降效率。 来自互联网

4 humane   

adj.人道的，富有同情心的

参考例句：

• Is it humane to kill animals for food?宰杀牲畜来吃合乎人道吗？
• Their aim is for a more just and humane society.他们的目标是建立一个更加公正、博爱的社会。

5 philosophic   

adj.哲学的，贤明的

参考例句：

• It was a most philosophic and jesuitical motorman.这是个十分善辩且狡猾的司机。
• The Irish are a philosophic as well as a practical race.爱尔兰人是既重实际又善于思想的民族。