My100DaysWithMSFTodaywecelebrate.It‘sexactlyonemonthsincethelastreportedcase.Butitisvitalnottotakeanychances.So,20healthcareworkersfromalmostasmanycountries,comradesinarms,

raisevirtualglassestoeachother.My100DaysWithMSF22March2015

IarrivedinLiberiawithMSFalmostthreemonthsago.WhenIsawthetragicscenesonthenews,Ifeltitwasmydutyasadoctortogothereandoffermyhelp.IknewIwasputtingmylifeatrisk,butIthought,“IfISo,20healthcareworkersfromalmostasmanycountries,comradesinarms,raisevirtualglassestoeachother.因此，來自幾乎同樣多國(guó)家的20名醫(yī)療工作者，同志們手挽手互相舉起了虛擬酒杯。comradesinarms是20healthcareworkers的同位語(yǔ)，意為“戰(zhàn)友”。virtualglasses，意為“虛擬酒杯”，因?yàn)閾?dān)心交叉感染，醫(yī)護(hù)人員只能假裝舉起酒杯慶祝。與老戰(zhàn)友的那次聚會(huì)很歡樂。Themeetingwiththeold_________________isajoyfulone.玩家可以在虛擬世界中扮演角色進(jìn)行角逐。Theplayerscancompeteina________radesinarmsvirtual

don'tdoit,whowill?”ItisimportanttorememberthatEboladoesn'trespectnationalboundaries.Therearenobordersfordoctors,forpatientsorforanyoneelseinvolvedincombatingthisterribledisease.Mymissionwastorelieve(接替）Emma,aCanadianspecialistin

infectiousdiseasesattheendofherposting.Emmaspentanhourwithmeinthestaffroomtalkingmethroughthedailyroutine.Asshetalked,Icouldhearatleastthreedifferentlanguagesbeingspokenatthetablesaroundus.Therearenobordersfordoctors,forpatientsorforanyoneelseinvolvedincombatingthisterribledisease.醫(yī)生、病人或任何參與抗擊這一可怕疾病的人都沒有國(guó)界。involved后置定語(yǔ)修飾前面的名詞別卷入他們的問題里。Don'tgetinvolvedintheirproblems.鼓勵(lì)你的孩子參與挑選圖書。Letyourchildbeinvolvedintheprocessofchoosingbooks.be/getinvolvedin意為“使卷入；使陷入；鼓勵(lì)……參與”。combatn.爭(zhēng)斗,戰(zhàn)斗v.與...戰(zhàn)斗,反對(duì);戰(zhàn)斗,搏斗incombat

在作戰(zhàn)combatwith/against...for..．為了……與……戰(zhàn)斗我們?yōu)榱俗约旱臋?quán)利而與他們爭(zhēng)斗。Wecombatedwiththemforourrights.昨天城里發(fā)生了肉搏戰(zhàn)。Yesterdaywesawhand-to-handcombatinthecity.我必須與不斷想吃巧克力的欲望作斗爭(zhēng)。Ihavetocombatthisconstantdesiretoeatchocolate.沒有人知道有多少軍隊(duì)在戰(zhàn)斗中死亡。Nooneknewhowmanytroopshaddiedincombat.

Later,Emmaintroducedmetosomeoftheothersworkingfororalongside

MSF:Wilton,ayounglocalman,whohelpedcarrytheverysickintothetreatmentclinicandwhodisinfectedclothingandsurfaces;Maisy,aretiredpublichealthofficialfromDarwin,Australia,whoselocalteamofvolunteerseducatedpeopleonpreventinginfection;Alfonso,asoft-spoken溫聲細(xì)語(yǔ)

Argentiniandoctorinhisfifties,whohadpreviouslyworkedonEbolaoutbreaksinSierraLeoneandGuinea.Thelistwenton.IfoundthatIwastheonlyChinesedoctoramongpeopleofallages,coloursandbeliefs,fromeverycontinentexceptAntarctica.WitheachpersonImet,Ifeltagrowingsenseofprideaspartofthisextraordinaryteam,whosedevotiontothecauseshonefromtheireyes.Inthefewweekssincethen,Ihavecometoknowthesepeopleverywell.Wehaveworkedtogether,surroundedbyblood,vomitanddeath.But,althoughthedeathrateisveryhigh,wewillnevergiveuponapatient,andoureffortsdosometimesendinmiracles.Justaftermyarrival,afamilyofsixwerebroughthereinthebackofavan.Allofthemwereinfected.Thetwingirlsandtheirparentssoondied.WeknewtherewaslittleBut,althoughthedeathrateisveryhigh,wewillnevergiveuponapatient,andoureffortsdosometimesendinmiracles.但是，盡管死亡率很高，我們永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)放棄一個(gè)病人，我們的努力有時(shí)會(huì)帶來奇跡。死亡率在下降，因?yàn)槲覀兡軌蚝茉缱鞒鲈\斷。Thedeathrateisfallingbecauseweareabletomakethediagnosissoearly.死亡人數(shù)截至目前至少有12人。Thedeathtollnowstandsat/reach12atleast.他力勸他們不要對(duì)和平努力絕望。

Heurgedthemnottogiveuponpeaceefforts.

oureffortsdosometimesendinmiracles中do表示強(qiáng)調(diào)，強(qiáng)調(diào)謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞end,意為“確實(shí)，的確”。hopeforthebrothers,butwedideverythingwecouldtosavethem.Whenwevisitedthewardthenextmorning,wewereamazedtoseethatagainstallodds,bothboyswerestillalive.PascalandDanielhavesincemadeafullrecovery.Thissmallbutunexpectedsuccesscompensatedformanyotherlessfortunatecases.Tobecaughtupinsuchacrisiscreatespowerfulbondsbetweenpeople,notonlybetweencarersandpatients,butalsobetweenallthosewhohavecomefromWhenwevisitedthewardthenextmorning,wewereamazedtoseethatagainstallodds,bothboyswerestillalive.第二天早上我們?nèi)タ床》繒r(shí)，驚奇地發(fā)現(xiàn)兩個(gè)孩子克服了重重困難仍然活著。盡管有很大的困難，我還是按時(shí)完成了任務(wù)。Againstallodds,Istillfinishedmywordwellontime.

盡管困難重重，他的重傷還是痊愈了。

Againstalltheodds,herecoveredfromhisterribleinjuries.

盡管有極大的困難，她還是實(shí)現(xiàn)了當(dāng)芭蕾舞演員的夢(mèng)想。

Againstalltheoddssheachievedherdreamofbecomingaballerina.

盡管有很大的困難，困難重重Thissmallbutunexpectedsuccesscompensatedformanyotherlessfortunatecases.第二天早上我們?nèi)タ床》繒r(shí)，驚奇地發(fā)現(xiàn)兩個(gè)孩子克服了重重困難仍然活著。他們的幽默感能彌補(bǔ)他們經(jīng)驗(yàn)的不足。

Theirsenseofhumourcan_________________theirlackofexperience.這筆錢是用來補(bǔ)償受害者的損失的。Themoneyisintendedto__________victims____pensatefor補(bǔ)償（損失）；彌補(bǔ)（過失）compensatesbforsth用某物補(bǔ)償某人的