In the Russian city of Elista, an infected husband transmitted( R _0 v( d% o/ s; q
the AIDS virus to his wife, who then gave birth an infected child. __1__
0 Z/ [, S+ j7 {: A; w The baby became ill and taken to the hospital, where needles used __2__$ H# s% g' m v0 b# v" \! N
on the infant were reused, transmit the virus to more than 50 other __3__
$ f/ d( W7 Z; V! R. A children.
5 n- C4 @; Z$ l/ m This case illustrates one of the most frightened aspects of the __4__
6 F6 r4 \7 \: ~' `0 X# [. o AIDS epidemic—its spread from the “high-risk” groups to their
$ f9 g/ @+ f) A( L% p: M8 \ sex partners. “The proportion of AIDS cases transmitted by heterosexual
$ R% m# ?5 @- [3 T* P7 |) s contract is on the raise,” said Meade Morgan, chief of CDC. __5__
2 t8 j* s0 V4 y. I T And if the number of cases will plateau or ultimately grow larger __6__5 b& _: z% ~6 C1 U- E8 \* e
than the original epidemic among homosexual men is uncertain.+ F- S6 ?. E( b- L
And the media have run stories suggesting casual heterosexual+ |$ T" G3 [1 ~7 B
sex carry very little risk. That is a dangerous notion. __7__% }) k0 [7 L# s! H: E; X' W% d# m! {
As of August 31, 1989, the CDC has reported 3300 cases of, ~3 q! x8 @$ J8 W& [% X5 Z+ p# J; C
heterosexuality transmitted AIDS, excluding those in people born ~. m( f3 S3 z/ p# _
in Africa, where heterosexual contact is regarded to be the major __8__
* U4 U, Y$ e" y3 e c8 t$ @+ L pathway. This is three percent of all US cases reported in date. __9__3 u5 V1 n" Z7 M( N6 G/ F: Q: O
The number of heterosexually transmitted AIDS cases have doubled __10__
; R$ h& }! ]# g3 u1 r' i9 v6 o in the past 15 years.3 n) V/ h. o+ J. M* V. I
答案6 P0 y. m. x% K8 d
1.birth^--to, B @" H7 e z( }8 l
give birth to :“生下”,为固定搭配。
, s( v% D) E; E. a0 P 2.^taken—was; x1 Y# a! F% l0 u8 }
这是一个由and连接的并列句,两句的谓语动词并不相同。
% R7 U* N5 V, Y1 B, ] 3.transmit—transmitting
7 a( z; F) \1 M! r2 w 这是一个现在分词做状语表明结果的用法。
+ m# W0 t9 b8 P1 e8 h 4.frightened—frightening
2 j# z S- g2 p* d+ R frightening意思是horrible,令人可怕,而frightened是本身可怕。
5 m1 V2 T! k9 D/ A( w! F 5.raise—rise
: I1 K3 Q7 H4 i+ t9 M7 Q4 A: |6 x7 l be on the rise 意思是be rising 为固定词组。: i. u' m$ b" c' k8 X8 i% m
6.if—whether
9 a6 ^, s% q9 r 两者都有“是否”的意思,但是在主语从句中,只能用whether。
5 B# {1 t7 ^. m- w- Z 7.carry—carries% O/ j4 |% |# |' y5 O
suggest引导的句子后面用什么语态是由suggest的含义决定的。这里是“暗示”,用直接陈述形式,当其表达建议时用原型。
}1 B4 X+ \" v3 D 8.regarded—considered/thought; \3 @: h- \5 R" h4 C: G
regard….as…, consider…to be, think …to be.如果后面接的是to be,就不能用regard。
5 J) N" v3 a% ] 9.in—to
: P; y$ f) e+ V# z to date相当于 so far, up to now,为固定搭配。
: _, i1 F4 C @4 C9 r. q 10.have—has& I3 L n! z$ h. W1 ]' |
这句话的主语不是cases,而是“the number”,所以应该用单数。 |