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FAA允许业余爱好者操控无人机娱乐,只要他们遵守不得让无人机在他人头顶上飞行、将飞行高度保持在400英尺以下及视线范围之内的规定即可。

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马里兰州研究人员在《眼科学档案》(Archives of Ophthalmology)发表的一份报告说,视力受损者每日步行总数比正常视力者少26%,并且身体活跃度约为后者的一半,这可能会增加视力受损者患慢性病的风险。

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People with impaired vision take 26% fewer steps per day than normal-sighted individuals and are about half as active physically, which could increase their risk of chronic illness, says a report by Maryland researchers in Archives of Ophthalmology.

im·pairListen to audio/ɪmˈpeɚ/verb

 im·pairs; im·paired; im·pair·ing

[+ obj] : to make (something) weaker or worse
Smoking can impair your health. Drinking impairs a person's ability to think clearly. His memory was so impaired by age that he often forgot where he was. synonyms injure

— im·pairedListen to audio/ɪmˈpeɚd/adjective [more impaired; most impaired]

 

 

The disease causes impaired vision/hearing in elderly people. — sometimes used in combination hearing-impaired people [=people with impaired hearing]