(单词翻译:单击)
听力文本
On Wednesday, authorities said that a storm packing fierce winds has left thousands of people without power in western Washington state.
周三，当局称狂风暴雨致使华盛顿西部成千上万的人断电。
Puget Sound Energy said on its website that some 13,100 customers were without power in the greater Seattle area after the storm struck on Tuesday.
普捷湾能源公司在其网站上称，风暴袭击后西雅图地区有13,100客户断电。
Later in the day, media outlets said that over 75,000 customers were without power in the entire state.
当天晚些时候媒体表示，整个地区超过75,000客户断电。
The National Weather Service added in a report that wind gusts as high as 66 mph were recorded in the town of Shelton which is located near the state's capital, Olympia.
国家气象局在一份报道中补充道，强风速度高达66英里每小时，是华盛顿首府奥林匹亚附近谢尔顿的记录。
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词汇解析
1、fierce
凶猛的;狂怒的
They look like the teeth of some fierce animal.
它们看上去像某种猛兽的牙齿。
(感情或行动)激烈的，狂热的
Competition has been fierce to win a stake in Skoda.
争夺斯柯达股份的竞争极为激烈。
The town was captured after a fierce battle with rebels at the weekend.
该镇在周末与叛乱分子一番激战后被攻占。
极度的;巨大的;强烈的
The climbers were trapped by a fierce storm which went on for days.
登山者被一连几天的强风暴雨给困住了。
2、strike
罢工
French air traffic controllers have begun a three-day strike in a dispute over pay.
法国空中交通管制员因为薪资纠纷已开始了为期 3 天的罢工。
Staff at the hospital went on strike in protest at the incidents.
医院员工举行罢工，抗议这几起事件。
打;击
She took two quick steps forward and struck him across the mouth.
她向前紧走两步，上去扇了他一嘴巴。
He struck the ball straight into the hospitality tents.
他将球直接打进迎宾帐篷里。
撞;碰;撞击;碰撞
His head struck the bottom when he dived into the 6ft end of the pool.
他一头扎进 6 英尺深的游泳池时头撞到池底了。
One 16-inch shell struck the control tower.
一枚 16 英寸的炮弹击中了指挥塔台。
