a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

污染, 污染物
the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

贫困, 贫穷
the serious state in which one suffers from lack of food, and may result in death or disease

饥饿, 饥荒
a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

种族灭绝, 大屠杀
the fact that the cultures and economic systems around the world are becoming connected and similar as a result of improvement in communications and development of multinational corporations

全球化, 国际化
a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption

海啸, 津波
a hard time in a country's economy characterized by a reduction in employment, production, and trade

经济衰退, 经济萧条
the practice of treating a person or different categories of people less fairly than others

歧视, 辨别
a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

难民, 避难者
free from conflict, violence, or disorder

宁静的, 和平的
a social event held with the intention of raising money for a charity or political party

募款活动, 筹款活动
a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

生态系统, 生态群落
a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

气候变化, 气候变迁
the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

全球变暖, 全球暖化
to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

保持, 保存
a workplace, particularly one in which people produce clothing items, with poor conditions where workers are paid very low wages

血汗工厂, 廉价工厂
any destruction caused by the nature that results in a great amount of damage or the death of many, such as an earthquake, flood, etc.

自然灾害, 天灾
