这种药能防止病毒复制。

The drug prevents the virus from replicating itself.

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这药能减轻病毒的危害。

The drug attenuates the effects of the virus.

《牛津词典》

这种病毒需要两周才能发作。

The virus needs two weeks to manifest itself.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

We know now that it's caused by a related virus, called vaccinia, remember the virus that causes smallpox is called variola.

我们现在知道这病由一种相关的病毒引起,这种病毒叫牛痘病毒,想想天花病毒也被叫做牛痘病毒

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The virus is not killed so It's a live virus, which is actually going to infect your intestinal system and reproduce.

病毒没有被杀死,那么它就是活性病毒,也就意味着它将会,侵入你的肠道系统并且会繁殖

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So, that was a naturally occurring attenuated virus that could be produced into a vaccine that didn't cause the disease.

因为天花病毒存在天然的衰减病毒,这种衰减病毒可以用来,直接生产不致病的疫苗

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