英语新闻听写 气候变化可能使1300万美国人无家可归

The worst predictions of sea-level rise show that by the year 2100, there will be over 13 million Americans who have to leave their homes due to climate change.

关于海平面上升最坏的预测显示，到2100年将有超过1300万美国人不得不因气候变化离开他们的家园。

Hundreds of U.S. counties would be permanently¹ flooded, new research shows.

新的研究显示，数百个美国县市将被永久性地淹没。

Florida would be one of the most vulnerable states, with Miami-Dade county making up about 2 million refugees.

佛罗里达州是最易受到影响的州之一，迈阿密-戴德县有200万的难民。

The researchers compared the resulting population migration² to the mass movement of African Americans northward³ at the end of the Civil War.

研究者们比较随之而来的人口迁移与内战结束后非裔美国人向北大规模移动。

Previous studies did not show such large numbers of evacuees⁴, but lately, coastal⁵ areas have had some of the most rapid population growth in the country, meaning more people would have to be eventually relocated.

以前的研究并没有显示如此大量的撤离，但最近，沿海地区出现国家最迅速的人口增长，意味着将有更多的人最终要迁徙。

1 permanently   

adv.永恒地，永久地，固定不变地

参考例句：

• The accident left him permanently scarred.那次事故给他留下了永久的伤疤。
• The ship is now permanently moored on the Thames in London.该船现在永久地停泊在伦敦泰晤士河边。

2 migration   

n.迁移，移居，（鸟类等的）迁徙

参考例句：

• Swallows begin their migration south in autumn.燕子在秋季开始向南方迁移。
• He described the vernal migration of birds in detail.他详细地描述了鸟的春季移居。

3 northward   

adv.向北；n.北方的地区

参考例句：

• He pointed his boat northward.他将船驶向北方。
• I would have a chance to head northward quickly.我就很快有机会去北方了。

4 evacuees   

n.被疏散者( evacuee的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Moreover, for multi-exits, evacuees select a exit based on game theory. 在有多个出口时，疏散人员根据对策论选择出口。 来自互联网
• Evacuees wade through flooded area following heavy monsoon rains in Peshawar on Saturday, July 31, 2010. 撤离灾区涉水通过后在白沙瓦沉重的季风降雨在周六，2010年7月31日。 来自互联网

5 coastal   

adj.海岸的，沿海的，沿岸的

参考例句：

• The ocean waves are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.大海的波浪慢慢地侵蚀着岸边的岩石。
• This country will fortify the coastal areas.该国将加强沿海地区的防御。