【日常生活英語口語100情景】今日話題：自然災害

Words Storm 常見詞匯 

drought 干旱 

epidemic瘟疫流行 

flood洪水

forest fire 森林火災 

earthquake地震 

lava巖漿

hurricane颶風 

mudslide泥石流 

refugee難民

rubble碎石 

starvation饑荒 

tornado龍卷風

volcano 火山 

tsunami 海嘯 

natural disaster自然災害

tidal waves潮汐波，浪潮 

epicenter 震中 

aftershock 余震

magnitude震級

tragedy災難 

wreckage殘骸

death toll 死亡人數 

survivor 幸存者 

victim 受災者

earthquake monitoring地震監控

international contribution國際援助

evacuation team疏散小組

smaller tremors輕微地震

impact event隕石沖撞

tsunami warning system海嘯預警系統

Useful Expressions  常見句型

The river burst its banks. 河水決堤而出

The tremor only lasted for four seconds.   輕微地震只持續了4秒鐘

The lava destroyed everything in its path.  巖漿毀滅了所到之處的所有東西

Fire crews are working round the clock.     消防員在晝夜不停的工作

Buildings had their roofs blown off.    建筑物的屋頂都被大風吹走

Trees were ripped out by their roots.樹木被連根拔起

The water level has been rising steadily.    河水在持續上漲

The earthquake, measuring 7 on the Richter scale,was enough to cause large cracks in several roads.   這次地震大約里氏7級，已經有足夠的威力

A twenty-metre wall of water swept up the beach.  20米高的巨浪橫掃海灘

Along the path of the twister cars were lifted hundreds of metres into the air.

龍卷風所到之處，汽車旋轉著被卷上幾百米的高空中。

This year's crop has been lost. 今年的莊稼顆粒無收。

The land here is so dry now that farmers are unable to grow anything.

土地干旱太嚴重了，農民們種不了任何作物。

Tokyo is situated right in the middle of a dangerous earthquake zone.

東京位于高危地震帶的正中心

Many low lying parts of Scotland suffer from floods.

蘇格蘭的很多地勢低洼地區遭受了洪水的襲擊。

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