初高中英语自然灾害原创词汇

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The violence of nature

• disaster/catastrophe
  • verbs
    • occur/happen/take place/ break out/come out
    • hit
    • strike
    • attack
    • engulf
  • Natural phenomena
    • rainbow
    • thunder
    • light
    • ray
  • natural disaster
    • lightning
    • thunderstorm
    • sandstorm
    • snowsnorm
    • typhoon
    • tornado
    • hurricane
    • earthquake: aftershock, shake, earthquake-striken area, earthquake-hit area
    • flood
    • drought
    • tsunami-wave
    • volcanic eruption:lava-ash-volcano-active
    • mudslide/mud-rock flow
    • landslide
    • avalance
    • smog/haze
  • Human-made disaster
    • fire
    • riot
    • oil leak
    • air crash
    • global warming
• effects
  • on the loca people
    • death&injury- kill&hurt
    • a loss of/losses of
    • suffer from
    • psychological diseases
    • be in danger
    • be trapped in/e caught in/ be stuck in
    • escape
    • survive-survivor
    • adapt to/ adjust to
  • on the local areas( buildings, infrastructure...)
    • collapse/fall
    • destroy
    • do damage to/do sth damage
    • do harm to/ be harmful to
    • destruction-destructive
    • bury/ be buried in
    • be in ruins
    • wash away
    • breathe again
    • return to normal
  • on the environment
    • pollute-pollution-pollutant
    • on the brink of extinction/ on the edge of extinction
    • lose natural habitats
    • get worse and worse
    • upset the balance of the ecosystem
• Victims' feelings
  • horrible
  • terrified
  • lucky/fortunate
  • terrible
  • hopeless/hopeful
  • violent
  • frightened
  • brave, courageous
  • be in panic
• measures to help the victims
  • government& social organizatios
    • actively organize timely rescue and relief
    • deliver food, clothes, tents, daily necessities and emergency personnel to the disaster-striken area
    • troops will be sent to help the local government
    • call for volunteers
    • speed up the rescue efforts
    • rebuild the city
  • ordinary people
    • extend our help and care
    • make donations
    • express our sincere prayers and warm wishes through the internet
    • post inspiring words on social media to convey our confidence to get through tough times
    • provide psychological support and comfort
    • listen patiently to their cry
    • keep them company and take care of them whole-heartedly
    • work together to pull through and conquer natural disasters
• Reflection after a disaster/ what should we do to cope with natural disasters
  • Use high technology to predict: take effective measures
  • raise the awareness of protecting environment to reduce the occurrence
  • offer help to the victims of disaster areas:
    • be volunteers
    • donate living supplies
    • raise money
    • believe in science and authority and don't spread rumors
  • have prevention awareness and take necessary precautions
  • live in harmony with nature