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11/08/2011

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Term
地震
 Definition
(di zhen)
earthquake
Term
洪水
 Definition
(hong shui)
flood
Term
暴风雪
 Definition
(bao feng xue)
snowstorm
Term
自然灾害
 Definition
(zi ran zai hai)
natural disaster
Term
至少
 Definition
(zhi shao)
at least
Term
丧生
 Definition
(sang sheng)
passed away (respectable way of saying dead)
Term
死亡
 Definition
(si wang)
dead
Term
愤怒
 Definition
(fen nu)
extremely angry
Term
记者
 Definition
(ji zhe)
journalist
Term
遭遇
 Definition
(zao yu)
encounter/come across a bad event (misfortune)
Term
里氏
 Definition
(li shi)
Richter (measure word for earthquake size)
Term
媒体
 Definition
(mei ti)
media
Term
报道
 Definition
(bao dao)
report
Term
火山爆发
 Definition
(huo shan bao fa)
volcanic eruption
Term
Ａ　造成　Ｂ
 Definition
(A zao cheng B)
A caused/created by B
Term
......年来
 Definition
(nian lai)
......years
Term
发起反击
 Definition
(fa qi fan ji)
counter-attack/strike back
Term
死于
 Definition
(si yu)
died of
Term
由于...死
 Definition
(you yu)
died of
Term
不得不
 Definition
(bu de bu)
have to
Term
究竟
 Definition
(jiu jing)
on earth/actually (eg. what on earth/actually happened here?)
Term
超级台风
 Definition
(chao ji tai feng)
super typhoon
Term
泥石流
 Definition
(ni shi liu)
mudslide/landslide
Term
干旱
 Definition
(gan han)
drought
Term
恐怖
 Definition
(kong bu)
terror/horror
Term
袭击
 Definition
(xi ji)
attack
Term
恐怖袭击
 Definition
(kong bu xi ji)
terrorist attack
Term
总和
 Definition
(zong he)
sum
Term
触目惊心
 Definition
(chu mu jing xin)
shocking
Term
反思
 Definition
(fan si)
reflection
Term
罪魁祸首
 Definition
(zui kui huo shou)
major cause of disaster/accident
Term
灾难
 Definition
(zai nan)
disaster (causes suffering)
Term
偶然(性)
 Definition
(ou ran (xing))
by chance
ou ran xing: a chance (noun)
Term
损失(惨重)
 Definition
(sun shi (can zhong))
loss (+ can zhong: devastating/heavy)
Term
情况(极端)
 Definition
(qing kuang (ji duan))
conditions (+ ji duan: extreme)
Term
劣质
 Definition
(lie zhi)
low quality
Term
建筑
 Definition
(jian zhu)
building/structure
Term
致命
 Definition
(zhi ming)
fatal/deadly
Term
拥挤
 Definition
(yong ji)
crowded
Term
不堪一击
 Definition
(bu kan yi ji)
cannot withstand attack; vulnerable
Term
如此
 Definition
(ru ci)
so; in this way
Term
(地面)开裂
 Definition
((di mian) kai lie)
ground cracking (caused by earthquakes)
Term
(河流)决口
 Definition
((he liu) jue kou)
dam burst
Term
保险
 Definition
(bao xian)
insurance
Term
负责人
 Definition
(fu ze ren)
person in charge
Term
导致
 Definition
(dao zhi)
cause
Term
意味着
 Definition
(yi wei zhe)
indicate/imply
Term
一旦...就...
 Definition
(yi dan...jiu)
(if)as soon as...then...
Term
与...相比
 Definition
(yu...xiang bi)
compared to
Term
人为的
 Definition
(ren wei de)
man-made
Term
例证
 Definition
(li zheng)
example
Term
质量
 Definition
(zhi liang)
quality
Term
数量
 Definition
(shu liang)
quantity
Term
容量
 Definition
(rong liang)
quantity (liquids)
Term
贫民窟
 Definition
(pin min ku)
slums
Term
全球变暖
 Definition
(quan qiu bian nuan)
global warming
Term
气候
 Definition
(qi hou)
climate
Term
热浪
 Definition
(re lang)
heat wave
Term
淹没
 Definition
(yan mo)
submerge;flood
Term
空难
 Definition
(kong nan)
air crash
Term
遇难
 Definition
(yu nan)
victims (died because of disaster)
Term
充斥
 Definition
(chong chi)
full
Term
迹象
 Definition
(ji xiang)
indication; sign
Term
(发出)警告
 Definition
((fa chu) jing gao)
(issue) a warning
Term
(创造)记录
 Definition
((chuang zao) ji lu)
(create) records
Term
仅仅
 Definition
(jin jin)
just; only
Term
相当于
 Definition
(xiang dang yu)
equivalent
Term
据...估算
 Definition
(ju...gu suan)
according to .... it is estimated
Term
作为...的一员
 Definition
(zuo wei...de yi yuan)
as a member of
Term
天气
 Definition
(tian qi)
weather