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(A) awakening
(B) dying
(C) firing
(D) sleeping
統計： A(2018), B(259), C(299), D(166), E(0) #1402889
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The Philippines’菲律賓[ˈfɪlǝˌpinz] most active活潑的、積極的 volcano火山[vɑlˈkеno] is showing signs前兆、記號 of 41awakening . Mount山 Mayon, located in位於 the eastern Philippines, has been sending huge chunks大塊、數量大[tʃʌŋk] of lava熔岩[ˈlɑvǝ] 42rolling down its slopes斜坡、傾斜[slop] in a gradual逐漸的、平緩的(斜坡) [ˈɡrædʒʊǝl] eruption火山爆發[ɪˈrʌpʃǝn] that could soon turn colossal巨大的、異常的[kǝˈlɑsḷ]. The Philippine Institute學會、協會[ˈɪnstǝtjut] of Volcanology火山學[ˌvɑlkǝnˈɑlǝdʒɪ] and Seismology地震學[saɪzˈmɑlǝdʒɪ] has warned警告、提醒 that a “hazardous冒險的、有危險的[ˈhæzɚdǝs] eruption” of the volcano is possible within在裡面 just a fewweeks. Mayon has erupted 50 times in the 43past 500 years. An eruption in 1993 caused 79 deaths, 44and subsequent後來的[ˈsʌbsɪˌkwɛnt] eruptions forced thousands of people in nearby villages to evacuate撤離、疏散[ɪˈvækjʊˌеt] . The most 45destructive volcanic火山的[vɑlˈkænɪk] eruption was in 1813, when the entire全部的 town of Cagsawa was wiped[waɪp] out除去、擦拭. “We are praying祈禱 that it would not be the worst-case最壞情況 scenario情節、局面[sɪˈnɛrɪˌo] ,” said Herbie Aguas,mayor市長[ˈmеɚ] Santo Domingo聖多明哥, one of the villages closest to the volcano. |
volcano 火山
awakening 喚醒
dying 垂死
The Philippines' most active volcano is showing signs of awakening. Mount Mayon(馬榮火山), located in the eastern Philippines, has been sending huge chunks(大量) of lava(熔岩、岩漿) rolling down its slopes(坡) in a gradual eruption(火山爆發) that could soon turn colossal(巨大的、驚人的).
補充
Colossal (a)巨大的；龐大的
They were asking a colossal amount of money for the house.
他們對這房子漫天要價。
Evacuate (v)（把人從危險的地方）撤離，撤出，疏散，轉移
The police evacuated the village shortly before the explosion.
在爆炸前不久，警察將這個村莊裡的人全都疏散了。
Wipe Sth out 完全摧毀
Whole villages were wiped out in the fighting.
所有村子都在戰鬥中被徹底摧毀了。
Scenario (n)可能發生的事態；設想； 場景
There are several possible scenarios.
有幾種可能出現的局面。
