本期內(nèi)容:
On May 22nd the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Algeria and Argentina malaria-free, bringing to 38 the number of countries now officially rid of the disease. Algeria will be regarded as a particular success because it is in Africa. The continent suffered 90% of an estimated 219m cases worldwide in 2017.
malaria-free: 無(wú)瘧疾的
n.-free: 無(wú)……的
a stress-free job: 沒(méi)有壓力的工作
lead-free fuel: 無(wú)鉛汽油
a smoke-free restaurant: 無(wú)煙餐廳
bring to: 使得;導(dǎo)致(表示帶來(lái)的一種結(jié)果)
Bring the water to the boil.
把水燒開(kāi)。
Her tragic stories brought tears to my eyes.
她的悲慘故事惹得我傷心落淚。
rid of: 免于……
be rid of sth./sb.表示擺脫掉……;免去…….的負(fù)擔(dān)
regard: v. 把……看作
be regarded as: 被視為……
suffer: vt. 遭受;忍受
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