【第二十二期】了解癌症(公布答案) | Monica老师的听写频道

本篇文章是与癌症有关的,属于科普知识。慢速英语,语速正常。可以作为口译入门或基础英语听力口语听写的素材。大家快来挑战自己吧!

答案和解析来啦:

Cancer is a creepy and mysterious thing.
癌症是个可怕而又神秘的疾病。

In the process of trying to understand it, to get better at killing it, we discovered a biological paradox that remains unsolved to this day.
试图了解和消灭癌症的过程中,我们发现了一个至今仍未解决的生物学悖论。

Large animals seem to be immune to cancer, which doesn’t make any sense.
大型动物似乎对癌症免疫,这根本说不通。

The bigger a being, the more cancer it should have.
生物体越大,患癌几率应该越高。

To understand why we first need to take a look at the nature of cancer itself.
要想探明其中的原因,我们需要先了解癌症的本质。

Our cells are protein robots made out of hundreds of millions of parts.
我们的细胞是由数以亿计的零件构成的蛋白质机器人。

Guided only by chemical reactions they create and dismantle structures, sustain a metabolism to gain energy, or make almost perfect copies of themselves.
只有在化学反应的引导下,它们才能产生和分解结构,维持新陈代谢以获取能量,以及完美地进行自我复制。

We call these complex chemical reactions “pathways”.
我们将这些复杂的化学反应称为“途径”。

They are biochemical networks upon networks, intertwined and stacked on top of each other.
它们是精密的生化网络,互相交织,彼此堆叠。

Most of them can barely be comprehended by a single human mind and yet they functioned perfectly until they don’t.
我们的大脑很难理解其中的每个步骤,但它们仍能精确运作,直到出现错误。

解析在这里哦!

1. mysterious,形容词,表示“神秘的、难以理解的”,比如:A mysterious illness confined him to bed for over a month. (一种怪病让他卧床一个多月。)

2. protein,名词,表示“蛋白质”,比如:Fish was a major source of protein for the working man. (鱼曾是劳动者获取蛋白质的主要来源。)

3. dismantle,及物动词,表示“解散、拆解”,比如:dismantle a machine(拆开机器)。

4. pathways,名词,单词原形为:pathway,表示“途径”,比如:Diplomacy will smooth your pathway to success. (良好的交际会铺平你的成功之路。)

5. intertwined,不及物动词,单词原形为:intertwine,表示“缠结、交织”,比如:Her fate intertwined with his. (她的命运与他的交织在一起。)

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