Experts were sent to Congo to Fight Virus

The World Health Organization has sent experts to the northeastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The aim is to prevent(1) the spread(2) of the virus that officials say may be Ebola or a related less deadly(3) virus. Five people died last month near Bonaig, a Congolese border【边境】town held by rebels. A WHO official says his group is working with local and international medical teams in Congo to contain(4) the disease. Across the border in Uganda officials have been fighting the spread of Ebola virus. 170 people have died since September.


听音瓶颈词汇

1. prevent[] v.阻止
2. spread [] n.传播
3. deadly [] adj.致命的
4. contain [] v.遏制；控制

听音超级句型

The aim is to prevent the spread of…
目的是阻止……的传播。

专家在刚果同病毒斗争

世界卫生组织已经派遣有关专家到刚果民主共和国东北部。目的是阻止据官方透露可能是伊波拉病毒或一种相关的致命弱一点的病毒的传播。五个人于上个月在被反叛武装控制的刚果边境镇Bonaig附近死亡。世界卫生组织的一官员说他的医疗队正在与当地及国际医疗队合作共同阻止病毒的蔓延。在邻国乌干达官方也正在同伊波拉病毒的蔓延展开斗争。自九月份以来已经有170人死亡。