第04讲themake-upofanaccident资料.ppt

3 The Make-up of an Accident ——事故的形成 词汇 fatalities 灾祸；惨死；宿命；命数 debris n.碎片, 残骸 statistics n.统计，统计数字; 统计学 evacuation n.撤离 mishap n.灾祸 mitigate v.减轻 cryogenic adj.低温学的 propagate v.繁殖, 传播, 宣传 ameliorate v.改善, 改进 rupture v.破裂 Translation －paragraph 13 In most cases, out of necessity—an unacceptable number of deaths, accidents, and loss of revenue—engineers have been forced to take a more serious approach to designing safety into both systems and products. 在大多数事例中，由于必须的情况，如造成了不可接受的死亡人数、事故和税收损失，工程师们经常被迫采取更加严格的方法来保证系统和产品的设计安全。 Trans