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智 课 网 托 福 备 考 资 料 【看美剧学托福】那些年，伤害我们的蚊子 “因为此后他发现不只孑孓，还有很多恶魔都可以安然无恙地通过 我们那天真的石制过滤器。”——《霍乱时期的爱情》 “在阴暗的陶制水翁中，水看上去清清凉凉，带着一股树林的余味 。但乌尔比诺医生没有被这种过滤的假象蒙蔽，因为他知道，尽管用了 那么多防范措施，翁底却还是孑孓的圣殿。童年时期，为了打发漫长的 时间，他曾怀着莫名的惊恐观察这些孑孓…….过了很久他才学到，原来 孑孓是蚊子的幼虫。而一经知晓就再也忘不掉了，因为此后他发现不只 孑孓，还有很多恶魔都可以安然无恙地通过我们那天真的石制过滤器。 ” 这是《霍乱时期的爱情》中，对乌尔比诺医生通过保护饮用水源控 制霍乱和疝气的描写。小说中，那应该是19世纪末20世纪初的哥伦比亚 。 直到今天，蚊子，依旧是很多疾病的传播者，比如疟疾，乙脑，戈 登热。再比如15年爆发、可能会在16年大范围传播的Zika. 首先科普一下什么是Zika。 As of early 2016, the most widespread outbreak of Zika virus disease, caused by the Zika virus, is ongoing primarily［1］ in the Americas. The outbreak began in April 2015 in Brazil, and subsequently spread to other countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. In January 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) said that the virus was likely to spread throughout the majority of the Americas by the end of the year; and in February 2016, the WHO declared that the cluster of microcephaly and Guillain–Barre syndrome(GBS) cases reported in Brazil–strongly suspected to be associated with the Zika virus outbreak-was a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. ［1］primarily adv. 首先；主要地，根本上。这个单词的形容词形 式及它的近义词在托福中出现很多次，比如：introductory course 基础课，elementary school 小学 Zika病毒主要靠蚊子传播。 The virus is mainly spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which is commonly found throughout the tropical and subtropical Americas, but also by Aedes albopictus (Asian tiger), which have become widespread as far north as the Great Lakes region of North America.The Zika virus might also be transmitted through sex — two likely cases have been reportes. 感染Zika病毒会有什么症状呢？ The majority of Zika virus infections are ［2］asymptomatic, making precise estimates of the number of cases very difficult to determine. In around one in five cases, infection with Zika virus results in a minor illness known as Zika fever, which causes symptoms such as fever and a rash. However, Zika virus infection in pregnant women has