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Natural Phenomena

Natural Phenomena: 100 words from the ZapomniEnglish 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

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余震
aftershock
/ən ˈæftɚˌʃɑk/
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火山灰
ash
/ən ˈæʃ/
nounA2
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雪崩
avalanche
/ˈævəlæntʃ/
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受到影响
be affected
/tu bi əˈfɛktɪd/
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处于危险中
be at risk
/bi æt ˈrɪsk/
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暴风雪
blizzard
/ə ˈblɪzɚd/
nounB2
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燃烧
burn
/tu ˈbɝn/
verbA1
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导致
cause
/tə ˈkɔz/
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造成损害
cause damage
/tu ˈkɔz ˈdæmɪdʒ/
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气候变化
climate change
/ˈklaɪmət ˈtʃeɪndʒ/
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海岸侵蚀
coastal erosion
/ə ˌkoʊstəl ɪˈroʊʒən/
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寒潮
cold wave
/ə ˈkoʊld ˈweɪv/
nounB2
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倒塌
collapse
/tu kəˈlæps/
verbB2
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火山口
crater
/ə ˈkreɪtər/
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气旋
cyclone
/ˈsaɪkloʊn/
nounB2
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损坏
damage
/ˈdæmɪdʒ/
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致命的
deadly
/ˈdɛdli/
adjectiveB2
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摧毁
destroy
/tə dɪˈstrɔɪ/
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破坏
destruction
/dɪˈstrʌkʃən/
nounB2
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破坏性的
destructive
/dɪˈstrʌktɪv/
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灾难
disaster
/dɪˈzæstɚ/
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尘暴
dust storm
/ˈdʌstˌstɔrm/
nounB2
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地震
earthquake
/ən ˈɝθkweɪk/
nounB1
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日食或月食
eclipse
/ɪˈklɪps/
nounB1
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