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shēng huó
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the United States
měiguó
美国
Pennsylvania (US state)
bīnxīfǎníyà zhōu
宾夕法尼亚州
measles
mázhěn
麻疹
outbreak / epidemic
yìqíng
疫情
nearly / close to
jìn
近
700 cases
700 lì
700例
,
there have been / already
yǐ yǒu
已有
two people
liǎng rén
两人
to die / death
sǐwáng
死亡
。

the United States
měiguó
美国
Pennsylvania (US state)
bīnxīfǎníyà zhōu
宾夕法尼亚州
measles
mázhěn
麻疹
outbreak / epidemic
yìqíng
疫情
already
yǐ
已
to spread to / to affect
bōjí
波及
across the state
quán zhōu
全州
38 (measure word)
38 gè
38个
counties
xiàn
县
,
confirmed cases
quèzhěn
确诊
number of people
rénshù
人数
approaching / nearly
jiējìn
接近
700 people
700 rén
700人
。
currently / at present
mùqián
目前
there have already been
yǐ yǒu
已有
two people
liǎng rén
两人
death / to die
sǐwáng
死亡
,
there are also
hái yǒu
还有
one (incident)
yīqǐ
一起
suspected / possible
yísì
疑似
death case
sǐwáng ànlì
死亡案例
currently / in progress
zhèngzài
正在
under investigation
diàochá zhōng
调查中
。

September 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM

the United States
měiguó
美国
Pennsylvania (US state)
bīnxīfǎníyà zhōu
宾夕法尼亚州
possessive particle
de
的
measles
mázhěn
麻疹
outbreak / epidemic
yìqíng
疫情
to continue / ongoing
chíxù
持续
to expand / to spread
kuòdà
扩大
。
health department
wèishēng bùmén
卫生部门
to announce / to release
gōngbù
公布
,
statewide / across the state
quán zhōu
全州
there have already been
yǐ yǒu
已有
nearly / close to
jìn
近
700 people
700 rén
700人
to be confirmed (infected)
quèzhěn
确诊
infected with / contracted
gǎnrǎn
感染
measles
mázhěn
麻疹
。
this / this time
cǐ cì
此次
outbreak / epidemic
yìqíng
疫情
to spread to / to affect
bōjí
波及
across the state
quán zhōu
全州
38 (measure word)
38 gè
38个
counties
xiàn
县
。
currently / at present
mùqián
目前
there have already been
yǐ yǒu
已有
two people
liǎng rén
两人
due to / because of
yīn
因
measles
mázhěn
麻疹
related / associated with
xiāngguān
相关
reason / cause
yuányīn
原因
to die / death
sǐwáng
死亡
,
there is also
hái yǒu
还有
one (incident)
yīqǐ
一起
suspected / possible
yísì
疑似
death case
sǐwáng ànlì
死亡案例
currently / in the process of
zhèngzài
正在
under investigation
diàochá zhōng
调查中
。
more than / over
chāoguò
超过
133 people
133 rén
133人
to need / to require
xūyào
需要
to be hospitalized
zhùyuàn
住院
treatment / medical care
zhìliáo
治疗
。
local government
dìfāng zhèngfǔ
地方政府
already
yǐ
已
across various locations
zài gè dì
在各地
to establish / to set up
shèlì
设立
more than / over
chāoguò
超过
130 (measure word)
130 gè
130个
temporary
línshí
临时
vaccination site
jiēzhǒng diǎn
接种点
,
free of charge
miǎnfèi
免费
for / to
wèi
为
residents
jūmín
居民
to provide / to offer
tígōng
提供
vaccine
yìmiáo
疫苗
。
disease control department / CDC
jíkòng bùmén
疾控部门
to call on / to urge
hūyù
呼吁
not yet / have not
wèi
未
to vaccinate / vaccination
jiēzhǒng
接种
vaccine
yìmiáo
疫苗
structural particle
de
的
residents
jūmín
居民
as soon as possible
jǐnkuài
尽快
to go
qù
去
to get vaccinated
jiēzhǒng
接种
。

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Pennsylvania Measles Outbreak Nears 700 Cases With Two Deaths Confirmed

The measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has spread to 38 counties statewide with nearly 700 confirmed cases. Two people have died and a third possible death is under investigation.

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the Arctic / Arctic
Běijí
北极
permafrost
yǒngjiǔ dòng tǔ
永久冻土
to accelerate / to speed up
jiāsù
加速
to melt / to thaw
rónghuà
融化
,
ancient / age-old
gǔlǎo
古老
organic carbon
yǒujī tàn
有机碳
to flow into
liúrù
流入
ocean / sea
hǎiyáng
海洋
to raise / to trigger
yǐnfā
引发
climate
qìhòu
气候
warning / alert
jǐngshì
警示
。

Thawing Arctic Permafrost Releases Ancient Carbon Into Oceans, Raising Climate Fears

new
xīnxíng
新型
wearable
kěchuāndài
可穿戴
patch
tiēpiàn
贴片
accelerate
jiāokuài
加快
people
rénmen
人们
enter
jìnrù
进入
deep
shēndù
深度
sleep
shuìmián
睡眠
。

New Wearable Patch Accelerates Entry Into REM Sleep by 43 Minutes

total solar eclipse
rìquánshí
日全食
today
jīnrì
今日
to cross / to pass through
chuānyuè
穿越
Iceland
Bīngdǎo
冰岛
and
yǔ
与
Spain
Xībānyá
西班牙
。

Total Solar Eclipse Crosses Iceland and Spain Today

China
Zhōng guó
中国
to be unearthed / to excavate
chū tǔ
出土
the Warring States period
Zhàn guó
战国
bronze
qīng tóng
青铜
wine vessel
jiǔ qì
酒器
,
containing inside
nèi cáng
内藏
dating back from now
jù jīn
距今
approximately
yuē
约
2,300 years
2300 nián
2300年
(modifier particle)
de
的
ancient
gǔ dài
古代
fine wine
měi jiǔ
美酒
。

Warring States Bronze Vessel Containing 2,300-Year-Old Wine Unearthed in China