中英双语阅读时事素材-河南暴雨“抗洪抢险”英语怎么说？（附洪水自救指南）- 高考英语一轮复习

1、河南暴雨，“抗洪抢险”英语怎么说？（附洪水自救指南）The central Chinese city of Zhengzhou has been lashed by record rainstorms, causing severe waterlogging, traffic disruptions, and power outages.中国中部城市郑州遭遇创纪录特大暴雨袭击，造成严重内涝、交通中断和停电。The record rains have prompted the flood control and drought relief headquarters in the capital

2、 city of Henan Province to upgrade the flooding emergency response level to its highest on Wednesday morning.7月21日凌晨，位于郑州市的河南省水利厅将防汛应急响应级别提升至I级。Zhengzhou received average precipitation of 457.5 mm within 24 hours to 5 p.m. Tuesday, the highest daily rainfall since the weather record began. The city

3、also reported record-high hourly precipitation of 201.9 mm between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Tuesday, the Henan provincial meteorological center said.据河南省气象局消息，截至20日下午5时，郑州市过去24小时降雨量达457.5毫米，单日降雨量突破建站以来历史极值。20日16-17时降雨量达201.9毫米。The severe waterlogging has led to the virtual paralysis of the citys road tr

4、affic. Over 80 bus lines have been suspended, more than 100 temporarily detoured, and the subway service has also been temporarily suspended.严重内涝导致郑州城市交通几近瘫痪。目前，郑州市80多条公交线路临时停运，100多条临时绕行，地铁全线暂停服务。Rainwater poured into the subway tunnel of the citys Line Five, trapping an unknown number of passengers

5、 aboard a subway train.暴雨雨水倒灌入地下隧道和5号线列车内，被困于车厢中的乘客人数不明。Police officers, firefighters, and workers from the local subdistrict have arrived at the site for the rescue operation.目前，公安、消防、办事处等救援单位已抵达现场正在紧张救援。暴雨相关词汇torrential rain 暴雨，强降雨e.g.There istorrential rainin the region in July.七月份这个地区有强降雨。rain c

6、ats and dogs 下倾盆大雨e.g.In a sunny winter morning, it might suddenlyrain cats and dogs.在冬季的阳光明媚的早上，也可能会有飘泼大雨。downpour 滂沱大雨e.g.Thedownpourwas so heavy that we were soaked by the time we got to the car.雨下得如此之大以至于我们跑到车跟前时已经湿透了。pour down 下暴雨e.g. Youd better take an umbrella - itspouring downout there.你最好带

7、把伞，外面下暴雨呢。the fury of a storm 狂风暴雨the bluster of the wind and rain狂风暴雨the violent thunderstorms 强烈的雷暴the violent storm 暴风a heavy rainfall 大雨，暴雨pouring rain 瓢泼大雨cloudburst（突然的）大暴雨heavy rain 暴雨downpour 倾盆大雨storm/tempest/rainstorms 暴风雨red/orange/yellow/blue rainstorm alert 红色/ 橙色/ 黄色/ 蓝色暴雨预警抗洪抢险相关词汇flo

8、ods/floodwater/inundation 洪水relief 救灾freshet 河水猛涨/涨水water levels 水位to burst their banks/breaching of the dyke 决堤/溃堤watercourses 河道/水道the flood level 洪水水位warning level 警戒水位flash floods 山洪暴发water discharge 水流量/排水water reservoirs 水库Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters 国家防汛抗旱总指挥

9、部disaster areas受灾地区evacuate 疏散rescue boats 救生艇stranded residents 受困居民temporary tents 临时帐篷settlements 临时居住点plug the breach 封堵决堤口inundate crops 淹没农田worst hit 最严重受灾地区burst the banks 决堤low-lying areas 低洼地区landslides 山崩/滑坡emergency alert level紧急警戒级别emergency materials 紧急援助物资inflatable boats 充气艇rubber boa

10、ts 橡皮艇fuel barrels 燃料桶life vests 救生衣the frontline of flood prevention抗击洪水的前线exceed warning levels 超出警戒线a crucial period of flood control 洪水防控关键时期emergency response 应急反应disaster relief efforts 救灾工作flood-affected poor residents 受灾的贫困人口strengthen coordination 增强协调allocate the rescue personnel and suppl

11、ies in a more scientific way 科学分配人力和物资cause casualties and property losses 造成人员伤亡和财产损失洪水自救指南Being caught in a flood is incredibly dangerous. Like many other natural disasters, floods can occur with little to no warning. Flash floods move quickly and have strong currents. They are known to rip trees

12、out of the ground, destroy buildings and cause bridges to collapse.被困在洪水中是极其危险的。和许多其他自然灾害一样，洪灾会在毫无预警的情况下发生。洪水会在瞬间暴发，来势汹涌，可以把树连根拔起，摧毁建筑物，冲垮桥梁。Of course, drowning is a threat during a flood, not only because there is so much water and its moving quickly, but also because of what the water is carrying.

13、 Debris caught in the current can injure anyone in the floodwater, making it more difficult to swim or tread water.当然，洪灾期间有溺水危险，不仅是因为水很大而且水流很急，还因为水还会带来其他东西。水流中携带的碎片会导致困在洪水中的人受伤，还会让游泳或趟水变得更加困难。7月20日，车辆在河南郑州市街头被淹（图源：新华社）Additionally, floods can cause power outages, communication disruptions, traffic j

14、ams and widespread destruction. And, the flood itself isnt the only issue to contend with. The aftermath can be just as deadly, as it may not be possible to deliver essential supplies such as water and food to the area.此外，洪水还会导致断电、通信中断、交通拥堵和大面积的破坏。而且，你要对付的不光是洪水。洪水的余波同样致命，因为可能无法向灾区运送水和食物等必需品。If a flo

15、od warning has been issued, seek shelter immediately. Never attempt to walk, swim or drive through floodwaters. It only takes six inches of moving water to knock a person off their feet, and being knocked unconscious by a fall into moving water could be fatal. Additionally, as little as one foot of

16、flood water can sweep cars away.如果官方发布了洪水预警，要立即寻找庇护所。千万不要试图蹚水、在洪水中游泳或驾车。6英寸（0.15米）高的流动水就能把一个人击倒在地，而在水流中被击昏是很危险的。另外，仅仅1英尺（0.3米）高的洪水就可以把车冲走。突发洪水逃生指南 Avoid bridges that cross rapidly-moving water, as floodwaters can cause bridges to collapse.避开架在湍急水流之上的桥梁，因为洪水可能会把桥冲垮。 Listen to emergency broadcasts for

17、 further instructions. If told to evacuate, do so.收听应急广播里的指令。如果指令要求你撤离，就撤离。 Stay inside a car trapped by fast-moving water. Only get out if the water begins to flood the car itself, then move to the roof of the vehicle.如果你的车被湍急的水流困住了，就待在车里。如果水开始涌进车里，就转移到车顶上。 If trapped within a flooding building, mo

18、ve to the highest floor. Do not go into the attic, as it is possible to become trapped there without a way to escape. Only relocate to the roof if necessary. Once there, signal for help (such as drawing SOS on the roof).如果你被困在洪水泛滥的建筑物里，就上最高层。不要去阁楼，因为阁楼没有逃生通道，可能会被困在里面。如果有必要，就转移到屋顶。在屋顶上发信号求救，比如在屋顶上画SOS。 Avoid power lines, as they are often damaged or knocked down during strong storms and flooding. A downed power line can cause surrounding water to become charged, leading t