中级口译第六单元环境材料.docVIP

LESSON 5—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION News abstract Vocabulary 1. Problems 环境恶化 Deterioration恶化 Degradation讲解 Degeneration堕落 经济增长与环境之间的矛盾 contradiction between economic growth and the environment 过度捕捞overfishing 砍伐森林deforestation 破坏动物生存环境 destruction of animal’s natural habitat 自然保护区natural reserve 濒危野生动物endangered wild animals 水土流失soil erosion China’s biggest project since the Great Wall(40,000, 250 billion)-Mega Dam Time axis Soil deposit High risk adventure Earthquake Military risk 土壤沙漠化desertification 农药残留pesticide residue 工业固体废料industrial solid wastes 工业粉尘排放 industrial dust discharge 废气排放 discharge/ emission of waste gas 工业废料industrial waste 空气污染 air pollution 水污染 water pollution 噪音污染noise pollution 白色污染 white pollution 过度消耗能源overconsumption of energy resources 化石能源fossil fuels 不可更新能源 non-renewable energy resources 机动车尾气 motor vehicle exhaus酸雨acid rain 赤潮 (rapid propagation of sea algae) 全球变暖 global warming 温室效应green house effect  总结自然灾害的名称： Flood/drought/landslide/storm/earthquake/volcano eruption/tsunami/tornado/typhoon/hail Tsunami/ hail/ acid rain/ hurricane/ mudslide/landslide/typhoon/ earthquake/volcano eruption/tornado National mourning day哀悼日 for Zhouqu ? Nation observes day of mourning as death toll rises to 1,248; national flags fly at half-staff降半旗, all kinds of entertainment, performances halted 停止 ? a PLA soldier人民解放军战士 raised the Chinese flag as the national anthem played奏国歌, before lowering it to half-mast.降半旗 That was followed by three minutes of silent tribute.默哀 救灾相关词汇 Mudslide-stricken area遭受泥石流的地区 Mudslide-flatten region被泥石流移为平地的地区 Rescuer救援者 Victim受害者 Reconstruction灾后重建 golden window-Hopes are fading after the end of the 72-hour golden window for survivors黄金救援时间 Outbreak of intestinal infectious disease肠道感染疾病暴发 disinfection team消毒队 the deadly Shanghai fire under renovation修整翻新 scaffold脚手架 28-story building Fire-engine Scaling ladder消防云梯 2. Solutions 控制环境污染 可生物降解的bio-degradable 放弃使用垃圾掩埋法refuse landfill 3R——reduce, recycle, reuse Reduce: d