高考英语学习素材：河南“千年一遇”大暴雨自然灾害的英文表达 等5则.docx

高考英语学习素材：河南“千年一遇”大暴雨，自然灾害的英文表达 等5则河南“千年一遇”大暴雨，自然灾害的英文表达这两天，河南的暴雨引发了全国的关注俨然已成自然灾害来自各地的驰援让大众瞬间泪目我们能做的就是照顾好自己，也为河南祈福今天来说几个自然灾害的英文表达01earthquake地震The whole villages were wiped out by the earthquake. 地震把整个村庄夷为平地Hundreds of people were rendered homeless by the earthquake.成百上千的人因为地震而无家可归相关词汇火山地震：volcanic earthquakeThis method can be easily applied to the computation of theoretical seismograms of volcanic earthquake.这种方法特别适用于火山地震的理论地震图计算超级火山：super volcanoThe giant ash could created by this super volcano will first envelop Vegas.这场凶猛火山喷发产生的火山灰首先会笼罩拉斯维加斯。

02tidal wave / tsunami海啸A great tidal wave swept the coast. 强大的海啸席卷了沿海地区A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake.一场骇人的海啸跟随地震而来03flood洪水，水灾 The flood was too deep to drive through.洪水太深，汽车开不过去It was the worst flood since records began.这是有记录以来最严重的水灾也可以表示为：flood calamity；flood disaster干旱、旱灾：droughtIf the drought continues there's going to be a famine.如果旱灾继续下去很可能要发生饥荒04hurricane / tornado飓风 / 龙卷风People were evacuated from the coastal regions in advance of the hurricane.飓风袭来之前，沿海地带的人已经撤离The tornado destroyed everything in its path, which was horrifying.令人惊骇的是，龙卷风摧毁了沿途的一切。

05mudflow / landslide泥石流 / 山体滑坡Listen for rumbling sounds that might indicate an approaching landslide or mudflow.听见隆隆的声音可能预示着新一次即将来临的滑坡或泥石流Last weekend, floods in the south resulted in a fatal landslide. 上周末，南方洪水引发了严重山体滑坡06wildfire森林大火，野火A wildfire can destroy everything in its way. 一场野火可能会破坏一切Changes to ecosystems due to wildfire, the ocean becoming more acidic, flooding and drought.山林大火、海水酸化、洪水和干旱会引起生态系统的变化关于天气的地道短语weather the storm渡过难关英文释义：If someone or something weathers the storm, they successfully deal with a very difficult problem.Many small firms did not weather the storm of the recession.许多小公司没能经受住这次经济衰退的风波。

fair-weather friend酒肉朋友，不能共患难的朋友英文释义：someone who is a good friend when it is easy to be one and who stops being one when you are having problemsHe has realized that Bill is a fair-weather friend. 他已意识到比尔是个不能共患难的朋友工作很累”用英文翻译成“The work is very tired.”？这就很尴尬了今天来说几个经常会用到的词尤其是在工作中会遇到的看看有哪些是曾经用错了的SUMMER01be tired from work工作很累很多人可能一想到“工作很累”就将其直译为“The work is very tired.”但实际上这句话是错的“累”的主语是“某人”正确的表达应该是tired from workTom is tired from work.汤姆工作得很累对话A:You are tired from work.You should have a good rest.你工作太累了，应该好好休息一下。

B:I will.我会的02yawn打哈欠v. 打哈欠n. 打哈欠虽然“打哈欠”中有个“打”字但表达中并没有hit或beat等词而是用yawn表示的I can't hold back a yawn.我忍不住打了个哈欠对话A:What do you think of this party?你觉得这个派对怎么样?B:It's so boring and it made me yawn.太无聊了，我都打哈欠了忍住哈欠”可以表示为hold back a yawn或者stifle a yawn03drowse打瞌睡Jim began to drowse in the chair.吉姆在椅子上开始打起瞌睡来对话A:I always drowse after lunch.我经常在午饭后打个盹B:Me too.我也是打瞌睡”除了用drowse来表示外还可以用短语doze off或nod off表示04exhausted筋疲力尽如果想要直译“筋疲力尽”，可能会无从下手其实只用一个exhausted就可以表达了I was exhausted after two days' hard working.努力工作两天之后，我已经筋疲力尽了。

对话A:I am quite exhausted with that project.我为了那个项目已经筋疲力尽了B:You should relax and have a good rest.你应该放松放松，好好休息一下05work hard努力工作You may get a promotion if you work hard.如果努力工作的话你可能会升职对话A:John got a raise.约翰涨工资了B:He worked very hard so he deserved it.他工作非常努力，所以这是他应得的努力工作就可能得到升职或加薪“升职”用英语表示是get a promotion而“加薪”则可以表示成get a raise06fatigue疲倦Nancy insisted on finishing the project despite great fatigue.尽管南希很疲倦，她还是坚持把项目做完了对话A:Linda's face is full of fatigue.琳达一脸疲倦B:Yeah.She's always worked overtime recently.是啊，她最近经常加班。

fatigue除了可以作名词表示“疲倦”外还可以作动词，表示“使疲劳，使劳累”实用又地道的英语叠词，超好用！blah blah...中华文化博大精深叠词在语句中显得有文采、有诗意例如：寻寻觅觅，冷冷清清，凄凄惨惨戚戚一念起来，感觉场面简直美到不行英语里也有类似的“英语叠词”一起来学习一下吧！01blah blah无聊乏味的讲话；夸夸其谈Oh blah blah blah - I've heard it all before!哇啦哇啦说了一大堆——都是我以前听过的！Get to the point. Not just blah blah blah.把这一点讲清楚不要只是夸夸其谈 02goody-goody伪善的人，老好人He's a bit of a goody-goody.他是个老好人Yet he hasn't put his goody-goody theory to the test.不过，他还没有将这套伪善的理论付诸实践03chop-chop快，赶快Come on, chop-chop, we're late!快，赶快，我们要迟到了！Chop-chop! We haven't got all day!快！快！我们的时间不多！04drip-drip雨水声，不断滴水形容坏事缓慢发生的过程The only sound was a steady drip-drip from the branches of the trees.唯一的声音是不断从树枝上滴下来的水的声音。

Negative thinking can make all sorts of things incredibly difficult. It is like a leak in your confidence bucket-constantly drip-drip-dripping away your confidence and self esteem.消极的想法会使一些事情变得异常困难，它就像水桶上的一个窟窿，让你本来满溢的自信和自尊一点点的流失 05pooh-pooh对…不屑一顾，表示轻蔑或不耐烦I think you might pooh-pooh this idea.我觉得你可能会对这个主意嗤之以鼻There are people who gather in the spas and watering places of this world who pooh-pooh our fortune.那些聚集在矿泉浴场和海滨胜地的人们漠视我们的财富06hush-hush嘘声，秘密的His job is very hush-hush.他的工作要谨慎保密In the end he was forced to resign but it was all very hush-hush.最后他被迫辞职，但这些全是秘密发生的。

You don't want to hush-hush。