| 词汇 | example_english_landslide |
| 释义 | Examples of landslideThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The present island shape is the result of two giant landslides leaving large amphitheatres in the northwest and southwest of the island. They are in fact caused by various disturbances in the ocean, most commonly underwater earthquakes (directly, or indirectly via undersea landslides) or volcanic eruptions. Small cairns mark sections where landslides and floods have eaten out great half moons. Species composition and dynamics differ between the upper erosional zone and the lower nutrient-rich deposition areas at the base of landslides. Differences in dispersal requirements to landslides and treefall gaps may influence seed characteristics. Indeed, cities become active geological agents, destabilizing natural conditions and affecting flooding, subsidence, landslides, groundwater flow, subsurface contamination, soil expansion, and river and coastal erosion. Other natural phenomena also can bury a site, including sandstorms and landslides. Tsunamis can also be caused by underwater volcanoes and submarine landslides. Successful coups, wars, electoral landslides and the other big events of political history often are unanticipated. In economic terms, landslides pose immense hazards, even on the seemingly insignificant scale of a motorway embankment failure. Growing ocean island volcanoes are often structurally unstable and subject to gravity-driven deformation and giant landslides. As greater proportions of forest are lost, landscapes become more vulnerable to severe landslides during periods of intense rain. Our central argument is that watershed-scale conservation initiatives are necessary to reduce the risk of natural disasters caused by hurricane-induced landslides. The landscape of this area is characterized by lavas and by sedimentary deposits originated by landslides from steep neighbouring cliffs. There are few presidential elections that produce surprise landslides. There is certainly no room here for the victor's complacency that accompanied those landslides. Open areas remain at some major junctions of logging roads or in areas prone to landslides; otherwise the vegetation is dense and the canopy continuous. Successful recruitment on landslides may therefore depend on effective dispersal and rapid seed germination. Mechanical relationship between catastrophic volcanic landslides and caldera collapses. Their geology is varied and superbly exposed, with over fourteen million years of submarine and subaerial, effusive and explosive volcanic activity, intrusion, caldera collapse, landslides, and erosion recorded. As scientific discourse sought explanations for dramatic flooding and landslides in upland areas in the lack of forest cover, a drive to plant new woodland and regulate existing woods developed. Earthquake-caused landslides: a major disturbance to tropical forests. Earthquakecaused landslides: major disturbance to tropical forests. Self-lubrication for long run-out landslides. The mechanics of deep-seated landslides. Sadly, 29 people lost their lives in the floods and landslides caused by the torrential rain. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The silent unease of today risks creating landslides in the elections of tomorrow. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I understand that the situation was aggravated by a number of very severe landslides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Transport has been disrupted; there have been landslides; hundreds, if not thousands, of homes have been flooded; and livestock and farmland have been lost. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many small houses and huts have collapsed and landslides have seriously interrupted communications. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of those layers is the gault clay, which is known colloquially on the island as "blue slipper" because of its common association with landslides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Though he did not mention landslides, no doubt he had them in mind in view of his reference to avalanches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has produced a mass of evidence about accidents that have taken place elsewhere, and has mentioned landslides, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Extensive damage has been caused to roads by landslides, the collapse of railway bridges and subsidences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Though this did not happen, there remains some risk that radioactive waste could be disturbed by future landslides and earthquakes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rivers have altered course and a number of bridges and countless roads were disrupted by the numerous landslides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The beginning of the rainy season next month could well trigger new flooding and further landslides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The southern coast of the island is particularly prone to large-scale and frequent landslides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our mountain regions must not be invaded by wasteland, or damaged by avalanches and landslides. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They lead to flooding, landslides, climate change and the destruction of flora and fauna. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Aid workers have many problems to overcome, including landslides, bad weather, aftershocks and generally difficult terrain. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We must develop more ability to cope with extreme weather-related events, such as storms, floods, landslides and the erosion of our coasts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the context of global warming, cyanide has the role of changing the temperature and precipitations pattern, generating floods and landslides. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He told us that it was necessary to have the power of going outside the zones because in some cases the farmers' holdings had been carried away by landslides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Avalanches and landslides are horribly dangerous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The value of olive trees for heritage and for the landscape in terms of protecting land from floods and landslides or in terms of increasing biodiversity is incalculable. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I would remind you that preserving biodiversity is fundamental to ecosystem quality, has direct effects on essential functions such as food production and water supply, and prevents landslides and floods. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There will be no landslides. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The report makes particular mention of the fact that agricultural production is vulnerable to climate phenomena such as drought, frost, hail, forest fires, floods, landslides and others. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Civil defence is about tanker spills of corrosive acids on motorways, explosions of any kind in peace or war, train crashes, landslides and excesses of snow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Several landslides blocked off roads and a 100m ft section of a roundabout was destroyed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The national roads were impassable and landslides were reported. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The visitor must be careful during the rainy season due to landslides along the way. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the northern, deglaciated regions, it can sometimes be quick clay, which is notorious for being involved in landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Extensive flooding and multiple landslides caused heavy damage to roads, cutting them off to traffic. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The golf course is on a peninsula known for its landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The landslides caused at least $66 million in damage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several hundred homes were destroyed due to the resulting landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Landslides also forced some roads to be closed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Initially they were funded to clear landslides and build fire trails. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Following severe fires, area closures may be implemented to protect the public from risks such as falling trees and landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Numerous landslides occurred in the district and 1,368 houses were destroyed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Furthermore, the storm also destroyed 449 roads, and was responsible for 499 landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The borough states that there are 106 areas of construction, about 1,000 residences, at high risk of landslides during the rainy season. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Drainage is poor, so the basin is subject to flooding, gully erosion and landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rain and landslides had hampered the rescue efforts of workers searching for survivors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are also distinct from mega-tsunamis, which are single massive waves caused by landslides within enclosed or limited bodies of water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several landslides have occurred in the past (pictured) around the lake. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Current indications are that recent landslides may have been gradual, and therefore may not generate tsunamis unless they increased in magnitude. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flooding was also a major cause of storm damage while multiple landslides caused road blockages. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The landslide scale of his victory owed much to the fragmentation of just under half the vote among ten other candidates. Landslides from the flooding cut communications and left 66 villages temporarily isolated. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From the late 1880s until their landslide electoral victory in 1906 liberals repeatedly found themselves cast in the party-political wilderness. In 1939, the extension of the longest tunnel started, because the nearby section was subject to landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The earliest successional stage was represented by a landslide along a pathway. However, about 60% of the railway network are currently unused due to damage like landslides, washouts and rail theft. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A few landslides resulted from the rains, damaging or destroying a few homes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Several landslides blocked roadways across southern areas of the country, hindering traffic. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, later reports revealed that two of the four land crossings between the countries were closed off due to flooding and landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flooding caused thousands of landslides, many in more populated areas than the flooding in 1944. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The high death toll, in comparison to similar floods in 1944, was due to more landslides and flooding in more populated areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The result, denuded hillsides, exacerbates the severity of landslides, since tree cover impedes the downhill flow of water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the hill faces threats of erosion and landslides due to illegal hill-cutting activities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Damage was caused by landslides in the mountains and settling in coastal areas. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A series of landslides stranded about 2,000 people, including 1,500 children. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rains flooded widespread areas of crop fields and resulted in landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. High rains caused road damage and landslides, as well as some aquaculture damage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Aside from the damage to the historical site, this also may introduce the danger of mudslides and landslides during the monsoon season. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Earthquakes are caused mostly by slippage within geological faults, but also by other events such as volcanic activity, landslides, mine blasts, and nuclear tests. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The storm also triggered a series of catastrophic landslides which left four dead, thirteen missing, and fourteen people missing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Annual precipitation is 441.9mm in and natural disasters such as flash floods, landslides, drought, sandstorms, pests and diseases are common. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Food and other necessary supplies were air-dropped to villages which lacked motorable roads and where roads were damaged due to landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There are drier periods in autumn and winter, while the heaviest downpours occur in spring and summer, often accompanied by landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, 1,100 landslides were reported while river banks broke in 20 places. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The heaviest rainfall occurred through a process called orographic lift in the mountainous interior, leading to hundreds of landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Heavy rains up to 16.4 inches (418.6 mm) caused several landslides that damaged roads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were also damaged roads and bridges, mainly due to landslides. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Widespread flooding and many landslides destroyed at least 1,000 homes, and washed out bridges, roads, and railroads. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Much of the damage associated with the earthquake was caused by landslides triggered by the shaking, rather than the shaking itself. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rotational landslides (slumps) are visible at the base of north wall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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