(单词翻译:单击)
中英文本
Some critics, such as Sherry Turkle, PhD, a professor of social studies, science, and technology at MIT, view roboticized eldercare as a cop-out.
一些批评人士,如麻省理工学院的博士、社会研究和科学技术教授雪莉·特克认为,机器人化老年护理是一种逃避 。
"This kind of app is making us forget what we really know about what makes older people feel sustained," she says—caring interpersonal relationships.
她说:“这种应用程序让我们忘记了那些让老年人感到持续的东西——关爱的人际关系 。”
For many families, though, providing long-term, in-person care is simply unsustainable.
然而,对许多家庭来说,提供长期的个人护理是不可持续的 。
Between 2010 and 2030, the population of those older than 80 is projected to rise 79 percent,
从2010年到2030年,80岁以上的人口预计将增长79%,
but the number of family caregivers available is expected to increase just 1 percent.
但是家庭护理人员的数量预计只增加1% 。
Among eldercare experts, there's a resignation that the demographics of an aging America will make technological solutions unavoidable.
在老年护理专家中,有一种观点认为,老龄化美国的人口结构将使技术解决方案不可避免 。
Joseph Coughlin, PhD, director of MIT's AgeLab, is pragmatic.
麻省理工学院老年实验室主任——约瑟夫·考夫林博士的想法很务实 。
"I would always prefer the human touch over a robot," he says.
“比起机器人,我更喜欢人的触摸,”他说 。
"But if there's no human available, I would take high tech in lieu of high touch."
“但如果没有人的话,我会选择高科技来代替高接触 。”
重点讲解
1.is projected to 被预测到
By 2080, it is projected to be almost absent from Oregon, Washington and Idaho, " it said.
杂志说,“到2080年,海滩松会在俄勒冈州,华盛顿州和爱达荷州基本消失不见 。
2.eldercare 对老人福利医疗的照顾
Ma also promised better health services at local hospitals to address the needs of home-based and community-based eldercare.
马晓伟还承诺,当地医院将会拥有更好的健康服务,以满足家庭和社区照顾老年人的需要 。
3.is expected to 预计
The number of attacks is expected to rise as the seas become calmer after the summer monsoon season.
当夏日台风季节过去之后,海面变得风平浪静,预期袭击活动将会有所增加 。
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