1、暴雨,大暴雨,特大暴雨;罕见洪水,水库垮坝,河流决堤7 月 8 日开始,随着长江流域新一轮强降雨过程的来临,江河湖库水位陡涨,灾情进一步扩大,一场抗洪救灾攻坚战正在江南、华南大地打响。下面我们就向大家介绍一下与暴雨洪灾和抗洪抢险相关的英文词汇。Rain and Flood 暴雨洪灾to burst their banks/breaching of the dyke 决堤/溃堤leaking dike 堤防渗漏release flood waters 泄洪flood-diversion zones 分洪区check dam 淤地坝/拦沙坝flood-prevention 防洪spillway 泄
2、洪道blast the dike 炸堤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 警戒水位historic highs 历史最高点torrential downpours/rains 暴雨/倾盆大雨muddy 泥泞的frequent showers 经常性的阵雨rain cats and dogs 倾盆大雨persistent rain 持续降雨heavy rain 大雨rainfall 降雨downpour 暴雨
3、shower 阵雨storm/tempest/rainstorms 暴风雨thundershower 雷阵雨drizzle 毛毛雨flash floods 山洪暴发water discharge 水流量/排水water reservoirs 水库water volume 水量emergency waterways 应急水道Relief 救灾Office of State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters 国家防汛抗旱总指挥部rainstorm warning system 暴雨警戒系统disaster areas 受灾地区flood-h
4、it population 受灾人口evacuate 疏散direct economic loss 直接经济损失rescue boats 救生艇stranded residents 受困居民temporary tents 临时帐篷settlements 临时居住点sandbag 沙袋plug the breach 封堵决堤口inundate crops 淹没农田worst hit 最严重受灾地区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 boats 橡皮艇fuel barrels 燃料桶life vests 救生衣warning mark 警戒标志