New form of mad cow disease discovered
日本發(fā)現(xiàn)新瘋牛病例
2003-10-08 07:44:32
TOKYO: A cow identified by Japanese experts as having mad cow disease has a new form of the ailment, Farming Minister Yoshiyuki Kamei told reporters yesterday.
東京：日本農(nóng)業(yè)部長(zhǎng)龜井善之十月七日向記者透露，日本專(zhuān)家確認(rèn)被鑒定的瘋牛病病?；加械氖且环N新型瘋牛病。
★ailment，A physical or mental disorder, especially a mild illness. 失調(diào)，精神不安身體或精神不適，尤其指小毛病。如economic ailment，經(jīng)濟(jì)失調(diào)；trifling ailments，輕癥, 微癥；women's ailments，婦女病。
The ministry said on Monday that the 23-month-old Holstein cow in Ibaraki prefecture, north of Tokyo, had an "unusual" form of the brain-wasting ailment, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy （BSE）.
政府部門(mén)說(shuō)，這頭牛為荷蘭種奶牛，年齡為1歲11個(gè)月，在東京北部的茨城縣被發(fā)現(xiàn)患有一種不同尋常的腦虛損病，即通常所稱(chēng)的牛海綿體?。ǒ偱２。?。
★Holstein，Any of a breed of large black and white dairy cattle originally developed in Friesland. 霍斯坦種乳牛，一種原產(chǎn)于荷蘭弗里斯蘭的黑白花大奶牛。
★Prefecture是法國(guó)的省 ，日本的縣 ，法國(guó)的省長(zhǎng)官邸或行政長(zhǎng)官的職位或任期。
★bovine spongiform encephalopathy， 牛綿狀腦病 .bovine：Of, relating to, or resembling a ruminant mammal of the genus Bos, such as an ox, cow, or buffalo. ?？苿?dòng)物如公牛、母牛或水牛的；spongiform，海綿狀（組織）的；encephalopathy指的是醫(yī)學(xué)上的腦病。
"This is a new type of BSE, and we need to talk to experts and study this case thoroughly in order to get to the bottom of how it happened," Kamei told reporters. "We will continue to carry out tests at the slaughterhouse …… and remove certain parts in order to secure the safety of our food,"
龜井善之對(duì)記者說(shuō)，這是一種新型的瘋牛病。要想知道瘋牛病發(fā)生的源頭，我們還需要和專(zhuān)家進(jìn)一步交流并對(duì)事情進(jìn)行徹底研究。龜井善之還說(shuō)，為了確保食品安全，我們將進(jìn)一步對(duì)屠宰場(chǎng)進(jìn)行檢查，并轉(zhuǎn)移一些屠宰場(chǎng)。
★get to the bottom of ，to know the basic underlying quality; the source, 起源、根本、基礎(chǔ)；來(lái)源：Let's get to the bottom of the problem.讓我們回到問(wèn)題的源頭.
★Slaughterhouse,A place where animals are butchered. 屠宰場(chǎng)屠宰動(dòng)物的地方.
Mad cow disease has been linked to variant Creuzfeldt-Jakob Disease, which has killed more than 100 people in Europe, although there have been no cases of the disease in Japan.
瘋牛病與一種叫做CreuzfeldtJakob Disease（簡(jiǎn)稱(chēng)克-雅氏?。┑娜四X疾病有某種聯(lián)系。雖然日本目前還沒(méi)有克-雅氏病例發(fā)生，但是歐洲卻有100多人死于克-雅氏病。
日本發(fā)現(xiàn)新瘋牛病例
2003-10-08 07:44:32
TOKYO: A cow identified by Japanese experts as having mad cow disease has a new form of the ailment, Farming Minister Yoshiyuki Kamei told reporters yesterday.
東京：日本農(nóng)業(yè)部長(zhǎng)龜井善之十月七日向記者透露，日本專(zhuān)家確認(rèn)被鑒定的瘋牛病病?；加械氖且环N新型瘋牛病。
★ailment，A physical or mental disorder, especially a mild illness. 失調(diào)，精神不安身體或精神不適，尤其指小毛病。如economic ailment，經(jīng)濟(jì)失調(diào)；trifling ailments，輕癥, 微癥；women's ailments，婦女病。
The ministry said on Monday that the 23-month-old Holstein cow in Ibaraki prefecture, north of Tokyo, had an "unusual" form of the brain-wasting ailment, formally known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy （BSE）.
政府部門(mén)說(shuō)，這頭牛為荷蘭種奶牛，年齡為1歲11個(gè)月，在東京北部的茨城縣被發(fā)現(xiàn)患有一種不同尋常的腦虛損病，即通常所稱(chēng)的牛海綿體?。ǒ偱２。?。
★Holstein，Any of a breed of large black and white dairy cattle originally developed in Friesland. 霍斯坦種乳牛，一種原產(chǎn)于荷蘭弗里斯蘭的黑白花大奶牛。
★Prefecture是法國(guó)的省 ，日本的縣 ，法國(guó)的省長(zhǎng)官邸或行政長(zhǎng)官的職位或任期。
★bovine spongiform encephalopathy， 牛綿狀腦病 .bovine：Of, relating to, or resembling a ruminant mammal of the genus Bos, such as an ox, cow, or buffalo. ?？苿?dòng)物如公牛、母牛或水牛的；spongiform，海綿狀（組織）的；encephalopathy指的是醫(yī)學(xué)上的腦病。
"This is a new type of BSE, and we need to talk to experts and study this case thoroughly in order to get to the bottom of how it happened," Kamei told reporters. "We will continue to carry out tests at the slaughterhouse …… and remove certain parts in order to secure the safety of our food,"
龜井善之對(duì)記者說(shuō)，這是一種新型的瘋牛病。要想知道瘋牛病發(fā)生的源頭，我們還需要和專(zhuān)家進(jìn)一步交流并對(duì)事情進(jìn)行徹底研究。龜井善之還說(shuō)，為了確保食品安全，我們將進(jìn)一步對(duì)屠宰場(chǎng)進(jìn)行檢查，并轉(zhuǎn)移一些屠宰場(chǎng)。
★get to the bottom of ，to know the basic underlying quality; the source, 起源、根本、基礎(chǔ)；來(lái)源：Let's get to the bottom of the problem.讓我們回到問(wèn)題的源頭.
★Slaughterhouse,A place where animals are butchered. 屠宰場(chǎng)屠宰動(dòng)物的地方.
Mad cow disease has been linked to variant Creuzfeldt-Jakob Disease, which has killed more than 100 people in Europe, although there have been no cases of the disease in Japan.
瘋牛病與一種叫做CreuzfeldtJakob Disease（簡(jiǎn)稱(chēng)克-雅氏?。┑娜四X疾病有某種聯(lián)系。雖然日本目前還沒(méi)有克-雅氏病例發(fā)生，但是歐洲卻有100多人死于克-雅氏病。