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The world's oldest person has died at her home in italy.
世界上最长寿的老人在她意大利的家中去世。
According to NBC news, Emma Morano was 117, making her the world's oldest person.
据NBC新闻，埃玛·莫拉诺享年117岁，是世界上最长寿的人。
Morano is believed to have been the last surviving person born in the 1800s.
莫拉诺被认为是出生在19世纪最后幸存的人。
Morano, born on Nov. 29, 1899, she had been living in a tidy, one-room apartment.
莫拉诺，出生于1899年11月29日，她一直生活在一个整洁的单人房公寓。
According to her physician she did not suffer and passed away peacefully.
据她的医生说，她没有遭受痛苦，安详地离世。
Before
hospice, Morano supported herself by working in a factory making jute
bags, then at a hotel, working way beyond the usual retirement age.
此前，莫拉诺在一家工厂制作麻袋养活自己，然后在一家酒店工作，超出了通常的退休年龄。
词汇解析
1、suffer
遭受，经受(疼痛);感到(痛苦)
Within a few days she had become seriously ill, suffering great pain and discomfort.
几天的时间，她就病得很严重了，疼痛难忍，周身不舒服。
Can you assure me that my father is not suffering?
你能保证我父亲不会受罪吗？
遭遇，遭受，蒙受(不好的事)
The peace process has suffered a serious blow now.
现在和平进程遭到重创。
Romania suffered another setback in its efforts to obtain financial support for its reforms.
罗马尼亚在为其改革努力寻求经济援助时再次受挫。
受挫;遭受打击
There are few who have not suffered.
谁都会经受挫折。
It is obvious that Syria will suffer most from this change of heart.
很明显，这一态度的转变对叙利亚的影响最大。
2、support
支持;赞同;拥护
The vice president insisted that he supported the hard-working people of New York.
副总统坚称他支持辛勤工作的纽约人。
The National Union of Mineworkers pressed the party to support a total ban on imported coal.
全国矿工工会向该政党施压，要求其同意全面禁止煤炭进口。
帮助;支持;支援;援助
It was hard to come to terms with her death after all the support she gave to me and the family.
她曾经给予我和家人莫大的帮助，她的死讯令人难以接受。
We hope to continue to have her close support and friendship.
我们希望她能继续大力支持，并能与她维持亲密友谊。
