(单词翻译:单击)
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Humanitarian agencies are warning that Fiji may be facing a potential health crisis after one of the most powerful cyclones on record battered the Pacific island nation.
人道主义机构警告称，太平洋岛国斐济遭遇有记录以来最强飓风，可能面临潜在健康危机。
Harsh winds and torrential rains cut power, water and communication links across the country on Saturday night.
周六晚上，强风和暴雨切断全国电力、水和通讯。
The archipelago of about 300 islands was hit by winds that gusted up to 325 kilometres an hour.
大约300个岛屿的群岛遭遇每小时325公里的飓风袭击。
The capital Suva escaped the brunt of the storm after it changed direction at the last minute.
首都苏瓦躲过了风暴的冲击，飓风在危急时刻改变了方向。
Residents flocked to more than 700 evacuation centres, while tourists hunkered down in hotel ballrooms and conference rooms in coastal areas.
居民涌入700多个疏散中心，而在沿海地区游客被困在酒店的宴会厅和会议室。
Fiji’s prime minister confirmed that at least five people were killed in the cyclone. He has extended a nationwide curfew to Monday .. and declared a month-long state of emergency.
斐济总理证实，飓风至少造成五人遇难。他延长全国宵禁至周一，并宣布一个月的紧急状态。
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词汇解析
1、direction
方向;方位
St Andrews was ten miles in the opposite direction.
圣安德鲁斯在相反方向上 10 英里处。
He drove off in the direction of Larry's shop.
他驾车朝着拉里商店的方向驶去。
（发展）方向，趋势，倾向
They threatened to walk out if the party did not change direction.
他们威胁说，如果该党不改变方针，他们就将集体退席。
I've never done any sustained writing, but that might be one of my next directions.
我以前从未尝试过持续写作，不过那可能是我下一步努力的方向之一。
指示;说明;指路
I should know by now not to throw away the directions until we've finished cooking.
现在我知道了不该在饭没做完之前就扔掉烹饪说明。
He proceeded to give Dan directions to the computer room.
他接着告诉丹去计算机房该怎么走。
2、extend
延伸;伸展
The caves extend for some 18 kilometres.
那些洞穴深约18公里。
The main stem will extend to around 12ft, if left to develop naturally.
如果任其自然生长，主干可以长到约12英尺。
扩及;波及;包括
The service also extends to wrapping and delivering gifts.
服务项目还包括包装和递送礼物。
The talks will extend to the church, human rights groups and other social organizations.
会谈将涉及教会、人权团体和其他社会组织。
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