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Hi, I`m Carl Azuz.
嗨,我是卡爾-阿蘇茲
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And I have a special announcement to make today on CNN 10: Fridays are awesome! Welcome
今天我在CNN10臺有一個特別的聲明:週五很精彩!歡迎來到CNN10臺。歡迎大家
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to our last show of the 2017-2018 season. We`re not
到我們2017-2018賽季的最後一場演出。我們不是
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going away, we`re just going off the air for a couple of months and returning on Monday,
我們要走了,只是停播幾個月,週一回來。
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August 13th.
八月十三日
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Today`s global coverage begins in Central Africa. International health officials say
今天的全球報道從中部非洲開始。國際衛生官員說
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they have reason to be cautiously optimistic about limiting
他們有理由對限制性措施持審慎樂觀的態度。
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the spread of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It was first reported in
埃博拉疫情在剛果民主共和國蔓延。首次報告是在
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early May. Since then, there`d been 54 cases
5月初。從那時起,已經有54例
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identified in the DRC. That includes 25 people who`ve died from Ebola.
在剛果(金)被確認。其中包括25人死於埃博拉病毒。
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On average, the virus kills about half of those who get it. Most of the cases in this
平均來說,這種病毒會殺死大約一半的感染者。這其中的大部分病例
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outbreak were in a rural area. But what alarmed medical
疫情發生在農村地區。但令醫學界震驚的是
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officials a couple of weeks ago is that the disease had spread to a city named Mbandaka,
幾周前,官員們說,這種疾病已經蔓延到一個叫姆班達卡的城市。
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where more than a million people live and there were
在這裡有100多萬人居住,而且有很多人在這裡生活。
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concerns that it could spread quickly there.
擔心它可能在那裡迅速蔓延。
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So, doctors started vaccinating people. The World Health Organization says more than 400
於是,醫生開始給人們注射疫苗。世界衛生組織說,超過400
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had been vaccinated so far. The drug is experimental. It`s
曾接種過疫苗,到目前為止。這種藥物是實驗性的。它的
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not approved everywhere. But the officials using it say it`s both safe in humans and
並非處處獲批。但是,使用它的官員說,它對人體是安全的,也是安全的。
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highly effective against the Ebola virus.
對抗埃博拉病毒非常有效。
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Ebola, a highly infectious virus that`s killed thousands and could go on to kill many more.
埃博拉病毒是一種高度傳染性的病毒,已經造成數千人死亡,並可能繼續造成更多的人死亡。
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The stakes are high. There have been at least
賭注很大。至少有
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27 Ebola outbreaks reported since the virus was discovered in 1976, according to the CDC.
根據CDC的數據,自1976年發現該病毒以來,共報告了27起埃博拉疫情。
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This includes the 2014 West Africa outbreak where
這包括2014年西非爆發的
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more than 11,000 people died.
超過11000人死亡。
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So, how can the world respond when so many lives are at stake?
那麼,在這麼多生命受到威脅的情況下,這個世界該如何應對呢?
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You need a huge operation to stop Ebola. Here are some of the weapons used to fight one
你需要一個巨大的行動來阻止埃博拉。這裡有一些用來對抗一種病毒的武器。
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of the world`s deadliest viruses.
世界上最致命的病毒之一。
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Spot symptoms. It usually takes eight to 10 days for symptoms such as a fever, vomiting,
現場症狀。一般需要8到10天的時間才能出現發燒、嘔吐等症狀。
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diarrhea to show up. Checking temperatures in affected
腹瀉出現。檢查患處的溫度
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regions as well as at borders can help catch the virus before it spreads any furthur.
地區以及邊境地區,可以幫助在病毒進一步擴散之前抓住它。
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Isolate patients. Ebola spreads through bodily fluids such as blood or saliva. And even the
隔離病人。埃博拉病毒會通過血液或唾液等體液傳播。甚至
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tiniest amount can transmit the virus. If someone
最微小的量就能傳播病毒。如果有人
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has Ebola, they need to be quarantined with minimal visitors.
有埃博拉病毒,他們需要被隔離,儘量減少訪客。
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Trace contacts. The virus can easily spread to family, friends, or anyone who`s come in
追蹤接觸者。病毒很容易傳播給家人、朋友或任何接觸過的人。
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contact with the patients when they show up symptoms.
當患者出現症狀時,與他們接觸。
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Contacts must be found, monitored and if they show signs of Ebola, isolate them.
必鬚髮現、監測接觸者,如果他們有埃博拉病毒的跡象,就要隔離他們。
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Suit up. Anyone in contact with the patient must be protected from head to toe, even the
穿好衣服。任何與病人接觸的人都必須從頭到腳保護起來,即使是... ...
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smallest slip-up could lead to contamination and ultimately
最微小的失誤都可能導致汙染,並最終導致
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even death. The origin of Ebola is unknown, but scientists believe that bats are the most
甚至死亡。埃博拉病毒的起源尚不清楚,但科學家認為,蝙蝠是最
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likely source.
可能的來源。
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Administer vaccines. Experimental vaccine can now be deployed to the epicenter of an
施用疫苗。實驗性疫苗現在可以部署到震中。
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outbreak, given to people in contact with the infected and
疫情,給與感染者和接觸者接觸的人。
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their contacts. It`s a strategy known as ring vaccination. Distributing vaccines at remote
他們的聯繫人。這就是所謂的環狀疫苗接種策略。在偏遠地區分發疫苗
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areas could be a challenge, especially because they have
可能是一個挑戰,特別是因為這些地區有很多地方都是不安全的。
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to be stored in below freezing conditions.
要在冰點以下的條件下儲存。
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Altogether, these strategies can strangle the spread of Ebola, potentially saving thousands
總之,這些策略可以扼殺埃博拉病毒的傳播,有可能拯救成千上萬的人。
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of lives in the process.
的生命,在這個過程中。
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At midnight Thursday night, new tariffs which were like taxes were set to take effect in
週四午夜,新的關稅就像稅收一樣,將在美國生效。
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the U.S. on imports from Canada, Europe and Mexico.
美國對從加拿大、歐洲和墨西哥進口的。
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Steel now costs an additional 25 percent to bring in to America. Aluminum costs an extra
現在,鋼鐵運到美國的成本增加了25%。鋁的成本也增加了
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10 percent.
10%。
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These tariffs were announced in March, but Canada, Mexico and the European Union were
這些關稅是在3月份宣佈的,但加拿大、墨西哥和歐盟是
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originally exempted from this, meaning the taxes didn`t apply to
原本免於此,這意味著稅款不適用於。
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them. Those exemptions expired last night.
他們。這些豁免權昨晚到期了。
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Why are the tariffs in place? President Donald Trump wants to help the U.S. steel and aluminum
為什麼要徵收關稅?美國總統唐納德-特朗普希望幫助美國的鋼和鋁
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industries by limiting what America brings in from
工業,限制美國從國外引進的東西。
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other countries. This could help improve sales for the American metal producers. But it could
其他國家。這可能有助於改善美國金屬生產商的銷售。但它可能
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also make it harder fro the U.S. to sell other
也使美國更難出售其他國家的產品。
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products in Canada, Mexico and Europe, because those nations announced they`d put tariffs
加拿大、墨西哥和歐洲的產品,因為這些國家宣佈他們將徵收關稅。
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on their own on U.S. goods.
在自己對美國商品。
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Investors are also concerned that a trade war could flare up. Trade negotiations between
投資者還擔心貿易戰可能爆發。貿易談判之間
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the U.S. and the affected countries are ongoing.
美國和受影響國家正在進行。
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Ten-second trivia:
十秒鐘的小事。
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What word is derived from a Greek term that means "the hardest metal"?
希臘語中 "最堅硬的金屬 "的意思是什麼詞?
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Diamond, chromium, gem or alloy?
鑽石、鉻、寶石還是合金?
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The Greek word Adamas means the hardest metal or diamond.
希臘語Adamas的意思是最硬的金屬或鑽石。
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And though our next report has an interview with two creators of laboratory grown diamonds,
雖然我們接下來的報道對兩位實驗室種植鑽石的創造者進行了採訪。
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they`re not as valuable as natural diamonds.
它們的價值不如天然鑽石。
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They`re also not as unique.
他們也沒有那麼獨特。
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Diamonds that are mined from the earth are said to be one of a kind, thanks to the work
從地球上開採出來的鑽石據說都是獨一無二的,這要歸功於工
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of nature. But it sometimes hard to know where the real ones
的自然。但有時很難知道真正的人在哪裡。
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come from if they`re mined with child labor or if they`ve been sold to pay for weapons.
如果它們是用童工開採的,或者被賣掉以支付武器的費用,那麼它們的來源是什麼?
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And lab diamonds are a growing part of a valuable market.
而實驗室鑽石是有價值的市場中越來越大的一部分。
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We have here two stones. Can you tell which one is the lab diamond and which one
我們這裡有兩塊石頭。你能分辨出哪顆是實驗室鑽石 哪顆是...
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is the natural?
是自然?
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They truly look identical to me. Is this the lab-grown diamond here?
他們真的和我長得一模一樣。這就是實驗室培育的鑽石嗎?
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No, that`s the natural one.
不,那是自然的。
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No? Really? Wow. OK.
沒有嗎?真的沒有嗎?哇哦好吧。
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You truly can`t tell the difference?
你真的分不清楚嗎?
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Because they`re both diamonds.
因為它們都是鑽石。
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So, this is where the magic happens? This is where you guys grow the diamonds?
所以,這就是魔法發生的地方?這就是你們種植鑽石的地方?
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This is the diamond mine.
這就是鑽石礦。
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How does one grow a diamond?
如何種植鑽石?
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We`re using a bowl of plasma energy in breaking apart hydrocarbon and reaming the carbon down
我們正在使用一碗等離子體的能量來分解碳氫化合物,並將碳排擠下來。
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on seeds of diamond, atom by atom
金剛石的種子,一粒又一粒
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How long does it take to produce one of these?
生產一個這樣的產品需要多長時間?
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About a month.
大約一個月。
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About a month?
大約一個月?
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How did you guys get inspired to start this business?
你們是怎麼受到啟發開始做這個生意的?
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When Jason and I talked about getting engaged, I said I did not want a natural diamond as
當Jason和我談論訂婚時,我說我不想要一顆天然鑽石,因為... ...
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part of our engagement.
我們參與的一部分。
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Why is that?
為什麼會這樣?
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I care about the origin of my products. I`m a conscientious gal. I care about where my
我很關心我的產品的來源,我是一個有良心的女孩。我是一個有良心的女孩。我關心我的
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eggs come from, where my products come from.
雞蛋從哪裡來,我的產品從哪裡來。
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And so, we really set out to create a ring that used other materials. But what learned
於是,我們真的開始製作一個使用其他材料的戒指。但我們學到了什麼
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through the process was that we wanted to have the longevity
在這一過程中,我們希望能有長久的壽命。
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behind a material as strong, as durable as diamond.
在像鑽石一樣堅固、耐用的材料背後。
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Natural diamonds tend to change hands 12 to 13 times before they`ll end up on someone`s
天然鑽石往往會轉手12到13次,最後才會出現在別人的身上。
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finger, whereas the laboratory-grown diamond
手指,而實驗室培育的鑽石
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industry is much more streamlined. Growers work with companies like us and we work with
行業更加精簡。種植者與我們這樣的公司合作,我們與
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clients.
客戶。
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Can you explain to us why mined diamonds are bad for the environment?
你能給我們解釋一下為什麼開採的鑽石對環境有害嗎?
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It takes hundreds of tons of rock being blasted out of the earth with diesel and dynamite
要用機油和炸藥把幾百噸的岩石從地裡炸出來。
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to extract one carat of diamond. And so, it`s
以提取一克拉的鑽石。所以,它
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incredibly energy-intensive process and diamond mining is getting less sustainable every single
令人難以置信的能源密集型過程,鑽石開採的可持續性越來越差。
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year.
年。
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But is the origin story of diamonds part of their appeal?
但鑽石的起源故事是否也是其魅力之一呢?
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A natural diamond is a miracle of nature, but this is a miracle of human progress. And
天然鑽石是大自然的奇蹟,但這是人類進步的奇蹟。而
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I find that far more compelling that something that
我覺得這更有說服力,有些東西
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just happened to come out of here.
剛好從這裡出來。
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Why are some of the jewelers out there so resistant to these lab- grown diamonds?
為什麼有些珠寶商對這些實驗室種植的鑽石如此牴觸?
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I think there`s a lot of misinformation about this product. I think some people believe
我認為有很多關於這個產品的錯誤信息。我認為有些人認為
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that laboratory-grown diamond means fake diamond,
實驗室培育的鑽石就是假鑽石。
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that it`s cubic zirconia, or Moissanite, that it`s some sort of diamond simulant.
說它是立方氧化鋯或莫桑石,說它是某種鑽石的模擬物。
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But laboratory-grown diamonds are diamonds.
但實驗室種植的鑽石就是鑽石。
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Like, they`re real diamonds.
就像,它們是真正的鑽石。
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They are.
他們是。
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There`s nothing different.
沒有什麼不同。
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There`s nothing different except the origin.
除了出身,沒有什麼不同。
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It`s not always possible to see the sunset amid the spiring skyscrapers of New York City.
在紐約市高聳入雲的摩天大樓中,不一定能看到日落。
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But a few times a year, this happens, the
但每年都會發生幾次這樣的情況。
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sun is aligned with the city`s grid, casting a glow straight through the borough of Manhattan
太陽與城市的網格對齊,在曼哈頓區投射出一道道光芒
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and resulting in Manhattanhenge, as long as it`s not
並導致曼哈頓的henge,只要它`s不
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raining.
下雨了。
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It was named Manhattanhenge as a tribute to the British landmark of Stonehenge, where
它被命名為Manhattanhenge,是為了向英國的地標巨石陣致敬,在這裡,我們可以看到英國人的生活。
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the sun also lines up with the structure during the
太陽也與結構成一線,在這一時期
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summer solstice. Of course, it might make some folks supertistice, but usually, the
夏至。當然,這可能會讓一些人產生超感,但通常情況下。
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sun is well off the grid, so even if it sheds new light on old
日月無光,故縱然舊事重提。
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horizons just four times a year, it`s better than if it doesn`t Manhattan at all.
一年四次的地平線比曼哈頓好。
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What a way to sunset a season on CNN 10. It`s been a privilege shedding light on new subjects
CNN10臺的這一季是以怎樣的方式日落的呢?我很榮幸能在新的主題上有所收穫。
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for you. We wish you all a brilliant summer and
為你。我們祝願大家有一個燦爛的夏天和
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thank you for being the brightest stars in CNN`s audience.
感謝你們成為CNN觀眾中最耀眼的明星。
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I`m Carl Azuz for CNN 10.
我是CNN10臺的卡爾-阿祖茲。