(单词翻译:单击)
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The number of suicides in the U.S. has been steadily rising since 1999, especially among women.
自1999年以来，美国自杀人数一直持续上升，尤其是女性。
Between 1999 and 2014, the overall suicide rate climbed 24 percent, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's a rate of 13 per 100,000 people.
据疾病控制和预防中心的一项研究，1999年至2014年间整体自杀率上升了百分之24。每十万人有13人的比率。
While rates for males remained higher, suicide among females rose 45 percent.
而男性的比例仍然较高，女性的自杀率上升了百分之45。
And among young girls between the ages of 10-14, the rate rose 200 percent to 1.5 per 100,000 people, though the number of suicides within that group still remained comparatively low.
10至14岁间的年轻女孩，比率上升百分之200达到每十万人有1.5人，尽管那个群体的自杀人数仍然相对较低。
Women ages 45-64 had the second-largest increase: 63 percent to 9.8 per 100,000 people.
第二大增长的是45至64岁的女性，为百分之63达到每十万人有9.8人。
The CDC report doesn't go into what could be behind the change, but it's worth noting the greatest increases happened between 2006 and 2014 — during and after a major economic recession in the U.S.
疾病控制和预防中心没有对变化进行深入调查，值得注意的是最大的增长发生在2006年至2014年间，美国正处于或经历过重大经济衰退。
Counselors with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline are available 24/7 to help those in crisis. The number is 1-800-273-TALK.
国家自杀预防生命线的辅导员全天24小时提供帮助，电话是1-800-273-TALK。
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词汇解析
1、remain
保持;继续;持续
The three men remained silent.
这3个人保持着沉默。
The situation remains tense.
形势持续紧张。
留在，停留于(某处)
He will have to remain in hospital for at least 10 days.
他至少得在医院里呆10天。
From time to time, James remained at home with his family.
詹姆斯偶尔留在家里陪家人。
仍然存在;继续存在
Many of the differences in everyday life remain.
日常生活中的许多差异仍然存在。
The wider problem remains.
更普遍的问题仍未解决。
2、steadily
稳步的;持续不断的
Despite the steady progress of building work, the campaign against it is still going strong.
尽管建筑施工已在稳步进行，但反对活动仍然高涨。
The improvement in standards has been steady and persistent, but has attracted little comment from educationalists.
标准一直在持续提高，但却几乎没有教育学家对此发表意见。
稳定的;牢固的;不摇晃的
Get as close to the subject as you can and hold the camera steady.
尽量靠近拍摄对象，拿稳相机。
It takes a very steady hand and plenty of practice to paint a perfect line.
只有手不发抖并多加练习才能画出完美的线条。
沉着的;镇定的;冷静的
'Well, go on,' said Camilla, her voice fairly steady.
“好吧，请继续，”卡米拉用很沉着的语气说道。
Gail was silent for a moment, regarding Harry with his steady gaze.
盖尔镇定地注视着哈里，沉默了片刻。
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