注釋?zhuān)?BR> 1. takes control of：掌管，負(fù)責(zé)掌握
2. difficulty breathing ( = difficulty in breathing )：呼吸困難
3. have no idea of/as to：沒(méi)有…概念，不知道
4. panic disorder：驚恐性障礙，急性焦慮癥
5. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)：國(guó)立精神衛(wèi)生研究所
6. American Psychological Association (APA)：美國(guó)心理學(xué)協(xié)會(huì)
7. Some people who suffer a panic attack develop a phobia, a deep fear of ever repeating the activity that brought on the attack. 有些患有恐慌癥發(fā)作的人會(huì)產(chǎn)生極度的恐懼感，也就是極度害怕在什么時(shí)候會(huì)重復(fù)那種引起他們出現(xiàn)恐慌癥發(fā)作的事情。panic attack：恐慌發(fā)作，焦慮發(fā)作。bring sth. on / bring on sth.：引起，導(dǎo)致，促成。本句中a deep fear是a phobia的同位語(yǔ)。
8. calm down：平靜下來(lái)
9. Panic disorder is included among what mental health professionals call anxiety disorders. 驚恐性障礙包括在精神衛(wèi)生專(zhuān)業(yè)人員稱(chēng)之為焦慮癥中。anxiety disorder：焦慮癥。
10. Archives of Internal Medicine：內(nèi)科檔案
練習(xí)：
1. All of the following may be symptoms of panic disorder EXCEPT ________.
A) sweaty hands
B) difficulty breathing
C) lightheaded feeling
D) low blood pressure
2. How many Americans are likely to suffer panic disorder every year according to NIMH?
A) 1,800,000.
B) 2,500,000
C) Above 2,000,000.
D) Under 2,000,000.
3. The probability for American females to be affected by panic disorder is ________ that for American males.
A) two times as much as
B) three times as much as
C) three times more than
D) one time more than
4. Which of the following spots is most likely to cause drivers to suffer panic disorder according to the passage author?
A) The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
B) The Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Maryland.
C) The Empire State Building in New York.
D) The Niagara Falls in North America.
5. According to a study, all of the following diseases may be associated with anxiety disorder EXCEPT ________.
A) cancer diseases
B) allergic conditions
C) thyroid problems
D) lung and stomach troubles
答案與題解：
1. D 第一段后半部已經(jīng)列出了包括有A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)的各種癥狀（還包括有fast heartbeat），就是沒(méi)有D項(xiàng)（高血壓）。
2. C 第二段第一句說(shuō)到more than two million，C項(xiàng)的above與more than同義，其它各項(xiàng)均是錯(cuò)誤的。
3. B 第二段第二句說(shuō)“女人患驚恐性障礙的可能性比男人高兩倍”，也就是B項(xiàng)說(shuō)的“是三倍”。這里涉及到英語(yǔ)倍數(shù)的理解和表達(dá)問(wèn)題，如果形容詞或副詞用比較級(jí)就應(yīng)是“比...多出（或高出）...倍”，如果是用同級(jí)比較“as…as”則是“是...的...倍”。
4. B 第三段第二句提到“The Chesapeake Bay Bridge in the state of Maryland嚇壞開(kāi)車(chē)的人是出了名的”，其它地方?jīng)]有提到。應(yīng)該注意的是，本題所問(wèn)的是 most likely（“很可能”），并不是the most likely （“最可能”），因此并不涉及四個(gè)選項(xiàng)所列場(chǎng)所進(jìn)行比較的問(wèn)題。
5. A 第四段中間兩句已經(jīng)羅列了包括B、C、D三項(xiàng)在內(nèi)的各個(gè)病種，但就是沒(méi)有A項(xiàng)的“癌癥”。
2. difficulty breathing ( = difficulty in breathing )：呼吸困難
3. have no idea of/as to：沒(méi)有…概念，不知道
4. panic disorder：驚恐性障礙，急性焦慮癥
5. National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)：國(guó)立精神衛(wèi)生研究所
6. American Psychological Association (APA)：美國(guó)心理學(xué)協(xié)會(huì)
7. Some people who suffer a panic attack develop a phobia, a deep fear of ever repeating the activity that brought on the attack. 有些患有恐慌癥發(fā)作的人會(huì)產(chǎn)生極度的恐懼感，也就是極度害怕在什么時(shí)候會(huì)重復(fù)那種引起他們出現(xiàn)恐慌癥發(fā)作的事情。panic attack：恐慌發(fā)作，焦慮發(fā)作。bring sth. on / bring on sth.：引起，導(dǎo)致，促成。本句中a deep fear是a phobia的同位語(yǔ)。
8. calm down：平靜下來(lái)
9. Panic disorder is included among what mental health professionals call anxiety disorders. 驚恐性障礙包括在精神衛(wèi)生專(zhuān)業(yè)人員稱(chēng)之為焦慮癥中。anxiety disorder：焦慮癥。
10. Archives of Internal Medicine：內(nèi)科檔案
練習(xí)：
1. All of the following may be symptoms of panic disorder EXCEPT ________.
A) sweaty hands
B) difficulty breathing
C) lightheaded feeling
D) low blood pressure
2. How many Americans are likely to suffer panic disorder every year according to NIMH?
A) 1,800,000.
B) 2,500,000
C) Above 2,000,000.
D) Under 2,000,000.
3. The probability for American females to be affected by panic disorder is ________ that for American males.
A) two times as much as
B) three times as much as
C) three times more than
D) one time more than
4. Which of the following spots is most likely to cause drivers to suffer panic disorder according to the passage author?
A) The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
B) The Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Maryland.
C) The Empire State Building in New York.
D) The Niagara Falls in North America.
5. According to a study, all of the following diseases may be associated with anxiety disorder EXCEPT ________.
A) cancer diseases
B) allergic conditions
C) thyroid problems
D) lung and stomach troubles
答案與題解：
1. D 第一段后半部已經(jīng)列出了包括有A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)的各種癥狀（還包括有fast heartbeat），就是沒(méi)有D項(xiàng)（高血壓）。
2. C 第二段第一句說(shuō)到more than two million，C項(xiàng)的above與more than同義，其它各項(xiàng)均是錯(cuò)誤的。
3. B 第二段第二句說(shuō)“女人患驚恐性障礙的可能性比男人高兩倍”，也就是B項(xiàng)說(shuō)的“是三倍”。這里涉及到英語(yǔ)倍數(shù)的理解和表達(dá)問(wèn)題，如果形容詞或副詞用比較級(jí)就應(yīng)是“比...多出（或高出）...倍”，如果是用同級(jí)比較“as…as”則是“是...的...倍”。
4. B 第三段第二句提到“The Chesapeake Bay Bridge in the state of Maryland嚇壞開(kāi)車(chē)的人是出了名的”，其它地方?jīng)]有提到。應(yīng)該注意的是，本題所問(wèn)的是 most likely（“很可能”），并不是the most likely （“最可能”），因此并不涉及四個(gè)選項(xiàng)所列場(chǎng)所進(jìn)行比較的問(wèn)題。
5. A 第四段中間兩句已經(jīng)羅列了包括B、C、D三項(xiàng)在內(nèi)的各個(gè)病種，但就是沒(méi)有A項(xiàng)的“癌癥”。