module 3 the violence of nature
explanations for new words and phrases
1．disaster: n. 灾难。 event that causes great harm or damage
after the disaster there were many people who wanted food and shelter. 灾难过后，既没食又没住。
disaster指自然灾害，强调实际造成的损失和困难。口语中还可表示“彻底失败的人或事物”。如：
the dinner party was a disaster. 宴会彻底失败。
2．flood: n. 洪水。 great quantity of water over a place usually dry 导学p29-1
the town was destroyed by the floods after the storm. 暴风雨后的洪水冲毁了这座城镇。
固定搭配： a flood of 多，大批/大量的 a flood of words 口若悬河 a flood of people 人潮如涌
a flood of tears 泪如泉涌 a flood of anger 一股怒气/满腔怒火 in flood：（河水）泛滥。
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