(单词翻译:单击)
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Local media reports suggest more than 200 people have died as a result of a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, which has rocked Afghanistan and Pakistan.
阿富汗和巴基斯坦发生7.5级强震,当地媒体报道称已造成200多人死亡 。
In Afghanistan’s Takhar province, a frenzied evacuation at a girls’school ended in tragedy for at least twelve students, who were reportedly trampled under the feet of others trying to escape the building.
在阿富汗塔哈尔省,一所女子学校发生了悲剧,据称在慌乱的撤离中至少有十二人被其他逃离房屋的人踩踏 。
The quake struck near the mountainous Hindu Kush region of northern Afghanistan, shortly after 2pm local time.
地震发生在阿富汗北部兴都库什山脉山区,当地时间下午2点后 。
Communications were brought down in some regions, meaning the death toll is likely to continue rising.
一些地区通讯被中断,这意味着死亡人数可能会继续上升 。
In Pakistan’s provincial capital Peshawar, at least a hundred people were taken to hospital.
在巴基斯坦省会白沙瓦,至少有一百人被送往医院 。
The country’s army chief ordered troops to the areas affected by the quake, which reportedly had the biggest impact in the north, but could be felt across the nation.
国家军队总司令下令部队前往地震灾区,据称北部地区影响最大,但整个国家都有震感 。
In the capital Islamabad buildings shook and people poured into the streets in a panic.
首都伊斯兰堡的建筑发生摇晃,人们恐慌的涌上街头 。
Noor Mohammad’s granddaughter was injured.
努尔穆罕默德的孙女受了伤 。
I was saying my afternoon prayers when the earthquake happened and the roof and walls of the house collapsed, he says. Two children from my family were wounded.
地震发生时我在做下午祷告,屋顶和墙壁倒塌了,他说道,我家的2个孩子受伤了 。
Shockwaves were felt as far away as northern India and Tajikistan, officials say, although there are no reported fatalities.
官员表示,远在印度北部和塔吉克斯坦都有震感,尽管没有伤亡报告 。
India’s prime minister has ordered an urgent assessment of any damage.
印度总理已下令对任何损害进行紧急评估 。
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词汇解析
1、evacuation
疏散;使撤离;转移
They were planning to evacuate the seventy American officials still in the country.
他们正计划转移仍滞留在该国的70名美国官员 。
Since 1951, 18,000 people have been evacuated from the area.
自1951年以来,已有18, 000人撤离了该地区 。
(尤指因为危险而)撤离,撤出,搬出
The fire is threatening about sixty homes, and residents have evacuated the area.
大火正威胁着大约60户人家,居民已经从该地区撤离 。
Officials ordered the residents to evacuate.
官员命令居民撤离 。
2、bring down
使(政府或当权者)垮台
They were threatening to bring down the government by withdrawing from the ruling coalition.
他们威胁要退出执政联盟,让政府垮台 。
His challenge to Mrs Thatcher brought her down.
他的挑战导致了撒切尔夫人的下台 。
射落;击落;击倒
Military historians may never know what brought down the jet.
军事史学家们可能永远也不会知道是什么击落了这架喷气式飞机 。
3、collapse
倒塌;塌下
A section of the Bay Bridge had collapsed.
海湾大桥有一段垮塌了 。
The roof collapsed in a roar of rock and rubble.
屋顶轰隆一声塌了下来,碎石瓦砾落了一地 。
(体系或机构)崩溃,瓦解,突然失败
His business empire collapsed under a massive burden of debt.
他的商业帝国无力承担沉重的债务负担而垮掉了 。
This system has collapsed in most countries where it ruled.
这一体系在其占统治地位的大多数国家都失败了 。
(因生病或虚弱)突然倒下,昏
He collapsed following a vigorous exercise session at his home.
在家剧烈运动了一阵后他突然昏倒了 。
It's commonplace to see people collapsing from hunger in the streets.
在街上看见有人饿晕是很平常的事 。
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