双语播客:病人坚决不愿全身麻醉该怎么办?

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Nurse: I’m here to prep you for your procedure. Did the doctor already talk to you about thegeneral anesthetic you’ll be getting?

护士：我来帮您准备接下来的手术。医生是否已经提前告知你要进行全身麻醉？
Bruce: I don’t need a general anesthetic. I want to be conscious during the procedure.
布鲁斯：我不需要全身麻醉。我想在手术期间保持清醒。
Nurse: You’ll be inhaling a general anesthetic and getting an intravenous muscle relaxant. That’s standard for this procedure.
护士：你得接受全身麻醉还需要静脉注射一支肌肉松弛剂。这是手术的要求。

                               
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Bruce: I’m not a wimp. Tell the doctor all I need is a local anesthetic to numb the area.

布鲁斯：我不是懦夫。告诉医生我只需要局部麻醉。
Nurse: You’ll need something stronger. You don’t want to feel any sensation or pain duringthe procedure.
护士：你必须得接受更多剂量的麻醉。你也不想在手术过程中感到任何不适或者疼痛吧。
Bruce: I’m not afraid of a little pain. Bring it on!
布鲁斯：小小疼痛岂能难倒我。尽管来吧！
Nurse: Anyway, the general anesthetic will wear off soon after the procedure. However, thedoctor will keep you under sedation for the rest of the day so you can rest.
护士：不管怎么说，手术结束不久全身麻醉就会消退。但是，医生还会让你在接下来的日子里保持镇静状态，这样你就可以好好休息。
Bruce: Forget it. When it’s done, I’m going home. I’m not staying here overnight.
布鲁斯：得了吧。手术结束，我就要回家了。我不会在这里过夜的。
Nurse: That’s not advisable. You need to remain under observation for 24 hours.
护士：医生不建议这样做。你需要在医院里继续观察24小时。
Bruce: That’s for other people. I’m tough. I’ll be up and ready to go. What’s that needle for?
布鲁斯：那是说别人的，我身体很壮实。我准备好可以出发了、这针是干嘛用的？
Nurse: It’s to give you a shot before your procedure.
护士：手术前我得给您注射一下。
Bruce: I don’t like needles. Get that away from me!
布鲁斯：我不喜欢这些针。快给我拿开！

• 第 2 页：重点讲解
  

1.the general anesthetic 全身麻醉

例句:In the operating room, a local or general anesthetic can be used and surgery can bedone on an outpatient basis.
在手术室里，可以选择使用局部或者全身麻醉，手术甚至可以为门诊病人做。

2.Get away 离开；逃脱

例句:She'd gladly have gone anywhere to get away from the cottage
只要能离开那个小屋，去哪儿她都乐意。

3.wear off 消退

例句:Now that the initial shock was wearing off, he was in considerable pain
最初的震惊渐渐过去之后，他感到疼痛难忍。

4.Forget it 得了吧

例句:If you ever cross him, forget it, you're finished.
如果你曾经跟他作过对，就别想了，你没戏了。