(单词翻译:单击)
The response to the earthquake in Sichuan has been swift. As Li Qiong reports, medical and search workers have joined hands to treat the injured and care for the tens of thousands affected1.
It’s Day 3 since the quake rattled2 Kangding county.
A further eight patients have been sent to the local hospital with minor3 injuries... bringing the total number of injured to 57. One of them is in critical condition.
The response to the earthquake in Sichuan has been swift.
Extra medical supplies have been shipped in, and doctors say the patients are receiving the care they need...
"Our hospital is fully4 capable of treating all the patients," said Chen Bitao, Garze People's Hospital.
Meanwhile, two drones have been dispatched to gather clearer images of villages in the quake-hit areas. Initial assessments5 had found over 2,600 houses seriously damaged during the quake. The houses are being checked one by one to ensure none pose a threat to residents.
The response to the earthquake in Sichuan has been swift.
"Trees and stone rubble6 could cause further injuries if people walk in without paying attention," said Liu Shengqian, Sichuan Armed Police Corps7.
The local government has sent tents, quilts and food to affected area... with thicker tents on the way to fend8 off the cold.
Field kitchens have also arrived at the temporary shelters, offering people hot meals.
Meanwhile, communication lines are almost all functional9, with only two base stations still needing repairs.
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adj.不自然的,假装的 | |
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2 rattled | |
慌乱的,恼火的 | |
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3 minor | |
adj.较小(少)的,较次要的;n.辅修学科;vi.辅修 | |
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4 fully | |
adv.完全地,全部地,彻底地;充分地 | |
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5 assessments | |
n.评估( assessment的名词复数 );评价;(应偿付金额的)估定;(为征税对财产所作的)估价 | |
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6 rubble | |
n.(一堆)碎石,瓦砾 | |
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7 corps | |
n.(通信等兵种的)部队;(同类作的)一组 | |
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8 fend | |
v.照料(自己),(自己)谋生,挡开,避开 | |
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9 functional | |
adj.为实用而设计的,具备功能的,起作用的 | |
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