口语步步高
2023-07-20Juno
Juno
自然灾害,又称为自然灾难、天然灾难、天然灾害、天灾、天祸、天患 ,指自然界中所发生的自然现象,会给周围的生物和人类社会造成灾害。本期就让我们学习与自然灾害相关的一些表达吧!
一、相关词汇
1. 各种灾害的词汇
earthquake 地震
aftershock 余震
tsunami 海啸
avalanche 雪崩
mudslide 泥石流
landslide 山体滑坡
drought 干旱
haze 霾
hail 冰雹
flood 洪水
blizzard 暴风雪
hurricane 飓风
tornado 龙卷风
typhoon 台风
heat wave 热浪
2. 与地震有关的词汇
shake 震动;摇晃
tremor 颤动;震动
hit 袭击,打击;使遭受
strike 突然发生;打击
jolt 使颠簸;摇晃
rock 摇动;使振动
roll across 波动;横摇
rip through 裂开;炸开
damage 损害;损伤
destroy 毁坏,破坏;摧残
shatter 破坏;捣毁;破灭
devastate 蹂躏,破坏;使荒废;毁灭
level 推倒;夷平
flatten 夷为平地
seismological 地震学上的
seismology 地震学
seismograph 地震仪
seismographer 地震学家
smaller tremors 小地震
epicenter 震中
magnitude 震级
Richter Scale 里氏震级
at a scale of 7.8 on the Richter calculations 里氏7.8 级地震
earthquake monitoring 地震监控
tragedy 灾难
death toll 死亡人数
survivors 幸存者
victims 受灾者
international contributions 国际援助
evacuation 撤离
rescue team 救援小组
二、相关句子
1. Villages is cut off by the flood.村子被洪水隔绝。
2. Many houses were carried away by the flood.许多房子被洪水冲走。
3. A violent earthquake occurred there.那里发生了强烈的地震。
4. Did you feel the earthquake?你感到地震了吗?
5. The wall declined slightly on account of theearthquake.墙壁因地震而倾斜。
6. Most of the houses in the city weredestroyed.城里的大多数房子都毁了。
7. A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake.一场骇人的海啸跟随地震而来。
8. Tsunami has killed millions upon millions ofpeople.海啸造成了数亿万人的死亡。
9. A flood occurs every year.洪水年年发生。
10. The flood water is going down.洪水漸退。
11. Earthquakes occur frequently in Japan.日本时常发生地震。
12. Our experts predicted that an earthquakewas imminent.
专家预言即将发生地震。
13. The volcano is in eruption.火山正在喷发。
14. The volcano is inactive.这座火山已进入休眠状态。
15. Thousands lose their lives in the disaster.数千人死于这场灾祸。
16. We should hold together and overcomedifficulties caused by the natural disaster.我们应该团结一致克服自然灾害造成的困难。
17. We have to do something to help the peoplein the stricken area.我们要做些什么来帮助灾区人民。
18. The flood made so many people homeless.洪水让很多人无家可归。
19. The entire town drowned in the tsunami.整个小镇都因为海啸被淹没了。
20. Heavy rainfalls inundated the crops.大雨淹没了庄稼。
三、相关对话
(一)
Julia: Terrible. How about people s lives?
茱莉亚:太可怕了。人们的生命怎么样?
Steven: Fortunately, there is no person died.
史蒂文:幸运的是没有人死亡。
Julia: That s great. It seems that typhoon is notas bad as earthquake.
茱莉亚:太好了。看上去台风没有地震可怕。
Steven: Yeah. Earthquake is one of the mostbadly natural disasters in the world.
史蒂文:是啊,地震是地球上最具毀灭性的自然灾害之一。
(二)
Julia: Steven, why are you so depressed?
茱莉亚:史蒂文,为什么这么沮丧啊?
Steven: I m feeling very bad. I just watchedthe news.
史蒂文:刚刚看了新闻,我觉得很伤心。
Julia: What s the news?
茱莉亚:什么新闻?
Steven: The town was razed by an earthquakeand more than ten thousand people died in theearthquake.
史蒂文:地震把一个城镇夷为平地,有一万多人在这次灾难中丧生。
Julia: It s horrible.
茱莉亚:太恐怖了。
Steven: Yeah, we have to do something tohelp the people in the stricken area.
史蒂文:是啊,我们应该帮助这些受灾的人们。
Julia: How about donating some money?
茱莉亚:我们去捐款,怎么样?
Steven: It s a good idea.
史蒂文:是个好主意。