【例文・単語帳】21-01-10_Who should get the jab?

英語

01-10に読んで、聞いて、シャドーイングした記事

記事の内容:
WHOのライセンスを取らなければ、信用がなく、接種が進まない
半分だけ先に接種させる方法もある
1947年のNYで、500万人への天然痘ワクチン接種はたった2週間で終わった
お金持ち国だけが独占している

所感:株式市場はワクチンに期待しすぎかもしれない。

知らない単語があった文(Google dictionary)

Although they do not seem to be more deadly, they are a lot more contagious, threatening to overwhelm hospitals with patients too numerous to be treated.

(of a disease) spread from one person or organism to another by direct or indirect contact.

Great in number; many.

Salvation lies in rapid vaccination.

Preservation or deliverance from harm, ruin, or loss.

VERB to remain in bed late in the morning

However, vaccines will remain scarce throughout 2021, even as deaths mount along with the sense that protection lies tantalisingly out of reach for billions of people

(especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand.

Not enough; inadequate.

[Adverb] In a tantalisetantalising manner. Alternative spelling of tantalizingly

Start with government, where accusations have already begun to fly.

A charge or claim that someone has done something illegal or wrong.

It has a digitised health system in which patients can easily be identified and contacted.

Convert (pictures, text, or sound) into a digital form that can be processed by a computer.

But incompetence has also played a role.

Inability to do something successfully; ineptitude.

America’s federal government did not adequately fund the states to prepare for vaccination until just before the new year.

To a satisfactory or acceptable extent.

When the logistics are ironed out, as eventually they will be, the limiting factor will be how much vaccine is available.

VERB to put right or settle (a problem or difficulty) as a result of negotiations or discussions

Those could include the imminent collapse of many hospitals, as in Britain.

About to happen

The more the virus is circulating, the more mutations there will be.

Move or cause to move continuously or freely through a closed system or area.

The coming months will be hard. For as long as vaccines are scarce, vaccination will be the subject of conflict and uncertainty.

(especially of food, money, or some other resource) insufficient for the demand.

If it is perceived to be chaotic or unjust, it will be taken as yet another example of how elites fail ordinary people.

Become aware or conscious of (something); come to realize or understand.

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