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| [词语趣谈]:“SARS”相关英语词汇 
  1. (place somebody, be) under quarantine / released from quarantine 被隔离/被解除隔离
  China took steps to contain the SARS outbreak in the capital, placing close
  to 16,000 people under quarantine as further deaths were recorded in Asia.
  2. SARS-designated hospitals 定点医院
  Beijing says that dozens of entire buildings in the capital are under
  quarantine, including SARS-designated hospitals.
  3. suspected SARS case/ diagnosed SARS case 疑似病例/诊断病例
  Health officials in Taiwan announced last Thursday that there is now one new
  additional suspected SARS case on the island.
  4. incubation/ outbreak period 潜伏期/爆发期
  Vietnam is the only affected country with a new case after passing 20
  days — twice the SARS incubation period. | 
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