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Severe drought in Ethiopia 埃塞俄比亞遭遇嚴重幹旱
Treatment hope for MS patients 多發性硬化治療手段新進展
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Ethiopia is suffering its worst drought in 30 years, triggered by this year’s record-breaking strong El Nino. For the first time since 1989, failed seasonal rains have led to severely dried out areas leaving more than 10 million people needing emergency aid.
埃塞俄比亞正遭遇三十年以來最嚴重的幹旱,這是今年空前強烈的厄爾尼諾現象引發的。自1989年以來,埃塞俄比亞首次出現因季雨不足導致的部分地區極度幹旱,上千萬人需要緊急救援。
Doctors say patients with multiple sclerosis are showing remarkable improvements after receiving a treatment usually used for cancer. Some patients have been able to walk again after having been paralysed.
醫生說,多發性硬化患者在接受瞭一種通常用於癌癥的治療方法後病情得到顯著改善。一些癱瘓的病人通過治療已能再次走路。
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triggered
引發
remarkable
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請從以下詞匯中選擇適當的答案來完成句子。註意:你可能需要改變單詞的時態來完成句子。
triggered / remarkable
1. The heavy rains of the last few days __________ a landslide. The emergency services worked quickly to help local residents.
2. Mario is a __________ student. He doesn’t seem to study much but he gets top marks in exams.
答案
1. The heavy rains of the last few days triggered a landslide. The emergency services worked quickly to help local residents.
2. Mario is a remarkable student. He doesn’t seem to study much but he gets top marks in exams.
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