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Heatwaves speed up ageing process: BBC Learning English from the News
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/28Did you know heatwaves could actually speed up how your body ages? This fascinating BBC Learning English video dives into a Taiwan study that links hotter temperatures to biological ageing and organ function. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary like 'accelerate' and 'demographic' while learning about this surprising science!
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vulnerable
US /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
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UK /ˈvʌlnərəbl/
- Adjective
- Being open to attack or damage
- Being easily harmed, hurt, or wounded
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US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/
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UK /'epɪsəʊd/
- Noun
- One separate event in a series of events
- Show which is part of a larger story
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US /ɪnˈtɛns/
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UK /ɪn'tens/
- Adjective
- Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- Experiencing or showing great force or strength; extreme.
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US /ˈprɑsˌɛs, ˈproˌsɛs/
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UK /prə'ses/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize and use data in a computer
- To deal with official forms in the way required
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dealing with official forms in the way required
- Set of changes that occur slowly and naturally
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