(单词翻译:单击)
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Benefits of reading
阅读的好处
Mental Stimulation
刺激神经
Studies have shown that staying mentally stimulated can slow the progress of (or possibly even prevent) Alzheimer’s and Dementia, since keeping your brain active and engaged prevents it from losing power.
研究表明通过保持大脑活力和专注力，可有效防止大脑衰退，这样的持续精神刺激能够有效减缓（甚至可能防止）老年痴呆症的发生。
Just like any other muscle in the body, the brain requires exercise to keep it strong and healthy, so the phrase“use it or lose it”is particularly apt when it comes to your mind.
正如身体其他部位的肌肉，大脑也需要通过锻炼来保持强壮和健康，所以有句话怎么说来着“不用就失去”，这对脑力尤其适用。
Doing puzzles and playing games such as chess have also been found to be helpful with cognitive stimulation.
猜谜以及玩游戏如下国际象棋也能有效刺激认知。
【知识点讲解】
prevent from 阻止， 防止；
例句：
Functions : lower the blood pressure and blood fat, prevent from cardiovascular diseases.
降血压、降血脂 、 预防脑血栓等心脑血管疾病.
To prevent from speaking or crying out by using a gag.
堵住嘴塞住嘴以防说活或喊叫.
It could prevent from dust , dirty as well as topple down.
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