书籍 English Result - 中高级 - 单元 7 - 7D

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

气候

something that causes difficulties and is hard to overcome

问题, 困难

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

全球变暖, 地球平均温度的上升

transitioning from a solid to a liquid state due to warmth or heat

融化的, 正在融化的

the thick coating of ice that covers a large area; mostly in polar regions

冰盖, 冰帽

increasing in degree, number, or height

上升的, 增加的

the average height of the surface of the ocean in relation to the land, measured over a specific period of time

海平面, 海面高度

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

热浪, 高温波

a long period of time when there is not much raining

干旱, 缺雨

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

水

a lack of something needed, such as supplies, resources, or people

短缺, 缺乏

unable to be predicted because of changing many times

不可预测的, 多变的

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

天气

lacking an adequate amount to fulfill a requirement

贫穷的, 不足的

agricultural products collected from one crop season

收获, 丰收

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

食物, 食品

a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy

营养不良

possessing great strength or force

强大的, 有力的

a violent storm with winds moving in circles

气旋, 飓风

very extreme or great

强烈的, 极端的

the event of rain falling from the sky

降雨量, 雨

the black or brownish substance consisted of organic remains, rock particles, and clay that forms the upper layer of earth where trees or other plants grow

土壤, 土

the process by which soil and rock are gradually destroyed and removed by natural forces such as wind, water, and ice

侵蚀, 侵蚀作用

to become covered or filled by water

洪水淹没, 被水覆盖