虽然他现在知道了这一症状将伴随他一生,但是德夫林先生是前几年才偶然被确诊的。
He said: 'I heard a programme about it on the radio and realised that's what I had.
他说:“我在广播里听到了一期关于脸盲症的节目,意识到自己得了这种病。”
Test confirmed he was suffering from face-blindness.
检测结果证明他确实得了脸盲症。
It is thought the condition affects up to one in 50 people, the equivalent of about 1.5 million people in the UK.
有人认为至少每50人中就有一人患脸盲症,相当于在英国人当中有150万的人有脸盲症。
Some people with prosopagnosia may only struggle to recognise a familiar face, but in more severe cases sufferers cannot distinguish a face as being different from an object.
一些人面失认症患者可能只是在识别熟悉的面孔时有些困难,但情况更严重的人可能无法分辨出脸与其他物体的差别。
Some sufferers are unable to recognise their own faces.
有些患者甚至无法认出自己的脸。
Vocabulary
bizarre: 怪异的
prosopagnosia: 人面失认症
awkward: 尴尬的
impairment: 损伤
fusiform gyrus: 梭状回
traumatic: 创伤的
neurodegenerative: 神经变性的
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