Vocabulaire pour l'IELTS General (Score 5) - Catastrophes
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux catastrophes qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS General Training.
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the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage
tremblement de terre, séisme
Le pays est situé dans une région sujette aux tremblements de terre.
a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean
ouragan
L'ouragan a causé des dégâts importants le long de la côte.
an unexpected and usually dangerous situation needing immediate attention or action
urgence
an overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry
inondation
the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time
épidémie
a disease that spreads across a large region or even across the world
pandémie
a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death
famine
De nombreux agriculteurs ont perdu leur bétail pendant la famine.
a sudden violent release of energy that causes gases or other material to expand rapidly, often with heat, noise, and destruction
explosion
an accident that occurs when two or more objects, often in motion, come into violent contact with each other, resulting in damage or destruction
collision, accident
L'autoroute a été fermée pendant des heures après une collision majeure impliquant trois camions.
a situation where radioactive materials are released from a nuclear facility, posing environmental and health dangers
accident nucléaire
a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction
catastrophe, désastre
