Bangladesh Overcomes Flooding with 'Floating Farms' 孟加拉国建造浮动农场克服洪水侵害 From VOA Learning English, this is the Agriculture Report. 这是美国之音慢速英语农业报道。 Rivers in northwestern Bangladesh rise sharp

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Lesson 56:Our neighbour,the river 河流,我们的邻居 Listen to the tape then answer the question below. 听录音,然后回答以下问题。 Why had the neighbours left their farm? The river which forms the eastern boundary of our farm has al

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1. 诺亚方舟 Noahs Ark 出自《圣经》。上帝对人类所犯下的罪孽非常忧虑,决定用洪水消灭人类。而诺亚是个正直的人,上帝吩咐他造船避灾。经过40个昼夜的洪水,除诺亚一家和部分动物外,其

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The term 500-year flood event basically means there`s a rare 1-in-500 chance that a particular flood would hit in a given year. Southeast Texas has seen two of these 500-year flood events in two months, what a CNN meteorologist described as very bad

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First up, this morning, the southern and central parts of Texas were under a flash flood watch. May was the wettest month in the U.S. state`s history, but June hasn`t brought any relief so far. Rainfall of more than two inches per hour is in the fore

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World Wetlands Day (WWD) occurs on the 2nd of February each year. It marks the date of the signing of the International Convention on Wetlands in 1971 in Ramsar, Iran. WWD started in 1997. It aims to raise awareness of the value of wetlands around th

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研究表明:印度 孟加拉 中国易遭洪灾 India, Bangladesh and China are most at risk from river floods, with an increasing number of people threatened because of climate change and economic growth in low-lying regions, a study said on Thursd

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1. Southeast Missouri has received 15 inches of rain in the past four days. It's proving to be too much for a levee that's keeping a swollen river from inundating the town of Poplar Bluff. It has cracked in at least one spot. But authorities say it p

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Everything is unprecedented until it happens for the first time. 语音讲解: 单词发音 unprecedented /ʌnˈpresɪdentɪd/ until /ənˈtɪl/ 连词发音 until it happens /ənˈtɪlɪthpənz/ 词汇讲解 unprecedented adj.空前的;前所未有的

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【NPR边听边练】致力于提供新鲜有趣、饶有意味的时讯资料,致力于通过精听的方式促进听力提高,致力于不断开阔眼界和深入了解美国观点。 精听建议: 先完整地把一条新闻听一到三遍,争

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Unfortunately, having had his insight, Smith was curiously uninterested in understanding why rocks were laid down in the way they were. I have left off puzzling about the origin of Strata and content myself with knowing that it is so, he recorded. Th

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简介:十七世纪的路易十四时代,一名乡下的地方官麦勒维潘格果侯爵,发现当地居民因洪水问题而普遍感染一种罕见的脚气病,不得不进宫向皇上陈述一套水利改革计划,但到了宫廷却始终

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CHENGDU, July 11 (Xinhua) -- More than 220,000 people in southwest China's Sichuan Province have been evacuated from low-lying areas following a flood that struck the disaster-prone region on Wednesday, local authorities said. The flood, the third in

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GWEN IFILL: The flood disaster that's stricken Texas and Oklahoma claimed more lives and property today. At least 16 people have been killed since Saturday and dozens more are missing. The latest deluge hit Houston after an all-night downpour. Lightn

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Rain and Flood 暴雨洪灾 to burst their banks/ breaching of the dyke 决堤/ 溃堤 floods/ floodwater/ inundation 洪水 freshet 河水猛涨/ 涨水 water levels 水位 watercourses 河道/ 水道 the flood level 洪水水位 warning level 警戒水

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The old gods must be destroyed. 形形色色的旧神抵必须被摧毁, For a short spell the emperor Julian, a lover of Greek wisdom, managed to save the pagan Gods from further destruction. 主宰世界的只能是基督教唯一的上帝。有一

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Now the aftermath and long road back from the floods in Louisiana. President Obama promised a sustained national effort to rebuilding southern Louisiana during his visit today, one that he said would last long after the cameras leave.

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Swathes of southern Louisiana are still underwater after a weekend of historic flooding. At least six people died and thousands have had to leave their homes. As far as the eye could see, there was water. The rising floodwaters took ma

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