| 单词 | flatten the curve |
| 释义 | flatten the curveto make therateofchangeslowerfor something that might beshownas alineon agraph,especiallyto make theincreasein therateofinfectionsslowerwhen adiseaseisspreading: Thesepublichealthmeasuresaredesignedtoflattenthecurvein thespreadof thedisease. Preventing ahealthcaresystemfrom beingoverwhelmedin anepidemicrequiresasocietyto "flattenthecurve" - that is,slowtherateofinfectionso there aren't too manycasesthat needhospitalizationat onetime. Thissortofbankinglowerslong-terminterestrates; itflattensthecurve. Theracewas on toflattenthecurveand have fewerpeopleinfectedwith thevirus. Thispublichealthstrategybecamewidelyknownasflatteningthecurve. See also flatten(BECOME LEVEL) |
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