【CBS Interview 访谈录】第1期:Avoiding a kiss of death by 沪江 — Jeniffer
Avoiding A Kiss Of Death
A 15-year-old girl from Canada, Christina Desforges, died last week after kissing her boyfriend. He had eaten a peanut butter sandwich nine hours earlier and she was allergic to peanuts
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----Peanut allergy is the one that really seem to scare parents.A lot of schools have done things to separate children who are allergic to peanuts.How many...How common is that?
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----And this will die at anaphylactic shock,right?What exactly is that?
----Anaphylactic shock is really an overwhelming (1) ,inappropiate response from your body to something that it is allergic to.Fortuately,it is rare that there is a (2) of symptons but in this case even an(3) , shock which is the treatment of choice didn’t work in her case.It’s a very sad story.And something that parents have to be aware of, is if they do have a child who has a food allergy.
参考答案:
(1) John Kay’s flying shuttle in 1733; 1733年,约翰凯的飞梭;
(2) James Hargreaves’ Spinning Jenny in 1766; 1766年詹姆士哈格里夫斯詹妮纺纱机;
(3) Richard Arkwright’s waterframe in 1769; 1769年理查德阿克赖特的水力纺织机;
(4) Samuel Crompton’s mule in 1779; 1779年塞缪尔克朗普顿的走绽纺纱机……