1-prematurely 过早的，提前的

Many people will die prematurely.

2-go under 破产，倒闭

Many will lose their jobs. Many businesses will go under.

3-bereavement 丧亲之痛

4-dodge 避开，躲开

Many people will suffer bereavement, loneliness and despair, even they dodge the virus.

5-effectively 事实地，实际地

6-successive 相继地，连续地

7-drastic 严厉的，激烈的

8-curfew 戒严，宵禁

The government is now effectively admitting that even drastic curfews lead to successive waves of the disease, that may be the worst least outcome.

9-body blow 严重打击

Successive waves lead to successive curfews and successive body blows to the economy.

10-clamp down 镇压，打压

If we clamp down hard now and the infection rate drops, then we might be able and cautiously to restart the economy in the summer but have to clamp down again when the virus resurge.

11-Intensive Care Unit 重症监护室

12-repurpose 改变……的用途

13-ventilator 通风设备

14-efficary 效力，功效

Each time we do this, it will be more painful, but at least the health service will be that much better prepared, with more intensive care beds, more isolation facilities, more ventilators, more and newer testing kits, more data on the efficacy of repurposely drugs.