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1. Some people with Covid-19 are asymptomatic. They do not have any symptoms at all.
asymptomatic [eɪsɪmptəˈmætɪk]: without symptoms showing 증상이 없는
symptom: countable noun
2. People working on the front line should have adequate PPE.
3. Whether people develop long term immunity after having had the virus is still debatable.
immunity[ɪˈmjuːnəti] 면역력, 면제
1. immunity to infection 감염에 대한 면역력
2. The spies were all granted immunity from prosecution. 그 스파이들은 모두 기소를 면제받았다.
cf. immunisation 면역, 면역화,면역 효과
4. In some countries, lockdown measures are being easied gradually. 일부 국가에서는 봉쇄조치가 점차 완화되고 있다.
5. The first human trials for a vaccine are underway.
6. At times like this, you really need to keep your chin up.
to keep your chip up = keeping positive
7. Some countries are deciding on quarantine rules for people entering the country from abroad.
quarantine 1.(전염병 확산을 막기 위한 동물사람의) 격리 2.격리하다
3인칭 단수 현재 quarantines 과거 quarantined 과거분사 quarantined 현재분사 quarantining
명사형 quarantìner 격리[검역]하는 사람[것], 억류[배척]하는 사람.
형용사형 quarantìnable 격리할 수 있는, 검역할 수 있는, 억류[배척]할 수 있는
8. While some countries are seeing fatalities go down, other countries are seeing an increase.
fatalities = number of deaths
fatality(fatalities)[fəˈtæləti]
1.(재난·질병 등으로 인한) 사망자
Several people were injured, but there were no fatalities. 몇몇 사람이 다쳤으나 사망자는 없었다.
2.(특정 질병의) 치사율
to reduce the fatality of certain types of cancer 특정한 유형의 암의 치사율을 낮추다
3.운명을 피할 수 없다는 생각, 숙명론
A sense of fatality gripped her. 운명을 피할 수 없다는 생각이 그녀를 사로잡았다.
9. This pandemic is revealing people's altruistic traits.
pandemic[pænˈdemɪk] 전국적인 유행병
epidemic 1. 유행병, 유행성 (전염병) 2. (흔히 나쁜 것의) 급속한 확산[유행]
endemic(al) 1. 한 지방에 특유한, 그 고장 특산의.2. 지방 [풍토] 병
altruistic[æ̀ltru:ístik] 이타적인(opp. egoistic, selfish)
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