洪水

They stopped raising money for their trip to Camp Kern and began raising money for the flood victims.

他们停止了为坎普克恩之旅筹资，而开始为洪水的受难者募集。

A rescuer saved a woman from rising floodwaters in Keswick, England, Thursday.

救援：图为周四在英格兰凯斯维克，救援人员将一名妇女从洪水中抱起。

"This never happened before," say the older citizens of Kiribati.

言外之意是，以前岛上发洪水都是在有风有雨的时候。

Baby elephants and their mothers pushed through rising floodwaters from the Lopburi River near the Royal Elephant Kraal in Ayutthaya, 50 miles north of Bangkok.

泰国， 大城府：大城府皇家象栏附近的洛布里河，幼象和他们的妈妈正通过不断上涨的洪水。

Permafrost over much of Siberia is a major impediment to development; volcanic activity in the Kuril Islands; volcanoes and earthquakes on the Kamchatka Peninsula; spring floods and summer/autumn forest fires throughout Siberia and parts of European Russia

西伯利亚主要发展障碍是永冻土；千岛群岛的火山运动；堪察加半岛有火山和地震；遍及西伯利亚和俄罗斯的部分会有春天洪水及夏/秋森林火灾。

Nyanza province, near Lake Victoria in the country's west, has also been hit hard.

Nyanza市，位于肯尼亚西边的胜利湖附近，也遭受了严重的洪水袭击。

The helicopter circled about the flooded area, looking for a proper landing field.

直升飞机在洪水地区上空盘旋，想找一处适合降落的地方。

The helicopter circled round the flooded area looking for a proper landing field.

直升飞机在洪水灾区上空盘旋，想找一处合适的地方降落。

He climbed to the top of his house with the water lapping at his feet.

他爬上了他房子的顶端，洪水已经挨着他的脚了。

Still, business method patents were relatively rare until the 1998 State Street decision, after which "a flood of business method patents came through the door," says Jon Dudas, a former director of the Patent Office who is now a partner with Foley Lardner.

然而，商业方法专利在过去相对较少，直到1998年道富银行和信托公司对签记金融集团案判决下达，之后"商业方法专利如洪水般破门而出，"杜达斯说，他是专利局的前任董事，现在是佛雷劳德的合伙人。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。