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14. Natural disaster Flashcards

1
Q

Disaster

A

فاجعه

A very bad event, cousing harm or death

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Hurricane

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Violent storm with very strong wind

طوفان شدید. گردباد شدید

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Typhoon

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طوفان شدید. گردباد

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Earthquake

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A sudden violent movement of the ground cousing damage

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Tidal wave

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Very large ocean wave that is coused by storm or earthquake

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Violent

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Very strong and usually causing damage

خیلی شدید. قوی

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Violence

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خشونت. شدت. تندی

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Erupt

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Explode and throw out fire

فوران کردن. منفجر شدن

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Lava

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Hot liquid rock

گدازه. مواد مذاب آتشفشانی

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Volcano

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A mountain with a hole in the top

کوه آتشفشان

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Volcanic(adj)

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انفجاری. آتشفشانی

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Volcanic eruption

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فوران انفجاری. فوران آتشفشانی

When volcano erupts,are forced out into the air and onto the surrounding land

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13
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Drought

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خشکی

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14
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Crop

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محصول. چیدن

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15
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Starve to death

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از گرسنگی مردن

Suffer or die because you don’t have enough food

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Destroy

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Break sth completely.
Take down

Destruction(n ) تخریب. ویرانی

17
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Hit sth/sb

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ضربه زدن. برخورد کردن
A sudden violent contact with stb/sb =
Strike sth/sb

18
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Collapse (n,v)

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سقوط. سقوط کردن. فرو ریختن

The building collapsed.

19
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Evacuate sb

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تخلیه کردن. عقب نشینی کردن
Move sb away from a dangerous place

Thousands have now been evacuated.
The russians evacuated Moscow

20
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Trap sb

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گیر افتادن.

If sb are inside sth and can’t get out

21
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Death toll

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The number of people killed in a disaster

The death toll could rise.

22
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Crucial

A

خیلی سخت. خیلی مهم. وخیم

23
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Maintain sth

A

حفظ کردن. نگهداری کردن از چیزی

Try to maintain supplies of water

24
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Supply

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An amount of sth that you need
ذخیره. موجودی
تهیه کردن. تامین ک

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