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CCTV9英语新闻：云南鲁甸6.5级地震 已有410人遇难 2300多人受伤

时间：2014-08-06 05:12:00

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The death toll1 of magnitude-6.5 earthquake that rocked the city of Zhaotong in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province has now climbed to 410, 12 are confirmed as missing and more than two thousand and three hundred people were injured.

 

Over one million people in Ludian, Qiaojia, Zhaoyang counties, and Huize county in the neighboring city of Qujing have been affected2. Nearly 230-thousand people have been relocated to safer places. China’s earthquake administration has launched its highest level emergency response.

 

100 rescuers from Chinese International Search and Rescue Team have entered the most heavily-hit villages. Professional medical teams and experts have also been dispatched from nearby provinces and Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Epidemic3 prevention workers have started to disinfect the affected areas. The central government has allocated4 600 million yuan for disaster relief so far.


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1 toll LJpzo     
n.过路(桥)费；损失，伤亡人数；v.敲(钟)
参考例句：
  • The hailstone took a heavy toll of the crops in our village last night.昨晚那场冰雹损坏了我们村的庄稼。
  • The war took a heavy toll of human life.这次战争夺去了许多人的生命。
2 affected TzUzg0     
adj.不自然的，假装的
参考例句：
  • She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
  • His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
3 epidemic 5iTzz     
n.流行病；盛行；adj.流行性的，流传极广的
参考例句：
  • That kind of epidemic disease has long been stamped out.那种传染病早已绝迹。
  • The authorities tried to localise the epidemic.当局试图把流行病限制在局部范围。
4 allocated 01868918c8cec5bc8773e98ae11a0f54     
adj. 分配的 动词allocate的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
  • The Ford Foundation allocated millions of dollars for cancer research. 福特基金会拨款数百万美元用于癌症研究。
  • More funds will now be allocated to charitable organizations. 现在会拨更多的资金给慈善组织。