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2013年职称英语卫生类阅读理解原文模拟习题(3)(详解版)(一)
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1、 Warm People Likely to Keep Cold at Bay1Staying positive2through the cold season could be your best defense against getting iii, newstudy findings suggest. is an experiment that exposed healthy volunteers to acold or fluvirus3, researchers found that people with a generally sunnydisposition4 were less likely to fall ill.The findings,published in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine, build on evidence that a“positive emotional style” 5 can help ward off the common cold and otherillnesses. Researchers believe the reasons may be both objective as inhappiness boosting immune function and subjective as in happy people being lesstroubled by a scratchy throat6 or runny nose.“People with a positive emotional style may havedifferent immune responses to the virus,”explained lead study author Dr SheldonCohen of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. “And when they do get acold, they may interpret their illness as being less severe.”Cohen and hiscolleagues had found in a previous study that happier people seemed lesssusceptible to7 catching a cold, but some questions remained as to8 whether theemotional trait itself had the effect.For the new study,the researchers had 193 healthy adults complete standard measures ofpersonality traits, self-perceived health and emotional “style”. Those whotended to be happy, energetic and easy going were judged as having a positiveemotional style, while those who were often unhappy, tense and hostile had anegative style.The researchersgave them nasal drops containing either a cold virus or a particular flu virus.Over the next six days, the volunteers reported on any aches, pains, sneezingor congestion they had, while the researchers collected objective data, likedaily mucus production. Cohen and his colleagues found that based on objectivemeasures of nasal woes, happy people were less likely to develop a cold.词汇:bay/bei/n.绝境,穷途末路 flu/flu:/流感/(influenza的简称)流(行性)感(冒) virus/5vaiErEs/n.病毒disposition/dispE5ziFEn/n.本性,性情psychosomatic/7saikEusEu5mAtik/adj.心身的,身心的 boost/bu:st/v.提高,举起scratchy/5skrAtFi/adj.刺痛的,使人发痒的 runny/5rQnI/adj.流粘液的pittsburgh/5pitsbE:^/n.匹兹堡(美国城市) colleague/5kCli:^/n.同事susceptible/sE5septEbl/adj.易感的,敏感的catch/kAtF/vt.感染到 trait/treit/n.特质;特性perceive/pE5si:v/vt.发觉,觉察;理解 energetic/7enE5dVetik/.adj.精力充沛的,精神饱满的easy-going/i:zi5gEuin/adj.随和的 tense/tens/adj.紧张的 hostile/5hCstail/adj.敌意的 nasal/5neizEl/adj.鼻的 ache/eik/n.(长时间连续的)疼痛,酸痛 sneeze/sni:z/vi打喷嚏congestion/kEn5dVestFEn/n.充血 mucus/5mju:kE s/n.粘液woe/wEu/n.痛苦,苦恼;(复)灾难,苦头注释:1.Warm People likely toKeep Cold Gt Bay:情绪乐观的人不易患感冒。warm people原意是“热心肠的人,情绪高昂的人”,keep/hold…to bay是“使……走投无路,不使……接近”的意思,因此本题目如果直译则是”情绪高昂的人可能让感冒不能得逞”或“情绪高昂的人可能远离感冒”或“情绪高昂的人可能拒感冒于千里之外”。2.staying positive:保持积极向上(的情绪)3.exposed healthyvolunteers to a cold or flu virus:使健康的志愿者接触感冒(病毒)或流感病毒。expose原意是“使暴露,使面临”,这里expose sb.to sth。是“使……接触……”的意思。4.sunny disposition:乐观开朗的个性5.positive emotionalstyle:乐观情绪型,情绪积极型6.scratchy throat:嗓子痛7.susceptible to:对……敏感的,容易受到……影响的8.as to:关于,至于练习:
1 Accordingto a study author, when people with a positive emotional style do get a cold,they may think
2People witha positive emotional style may have all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
3 Which ofthe following is NOT one of the characteristics that people with anegativeemotional style may have?
4 How did theresearchers test their volunteers?
5 Which ofthe following items is NOT included in the data that the researchers collected?
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