CRI听力:Japan One Year after the Tsunami

2. strike 攻击, 袭击; 侵袭
例句：A hurricane struck the city.
飓风袭击了该城市。

3. last vi. 延续; 继续
例句：The rain lasted quite a few days.
雨一连下了好几天。

4. desperate adj. 危急的, 极严重的
例句：The city is suffering a desperate shortage of water.
这个城市严重缺水。

5. supply n.供给, 供应, 补给；供给物, 供应品
例句：Who will be responsible for the expedition's supplies?
谁将负责探险队的物资供应?

6. charity n. 慈善团体;慈善事业
例句：These homeless children received some money and clothes from some charities.
一些无家可归的孩子收到了来自一些慈善机构的钱和衣物。

7. survive vi.幸存, 活下来
例句：These plants cannot survive in very cold conditions.
这些植物在严寒中不能存活。

8. relief n. (痛苦等)缓解, 减轻, 解除
例句：They send relief to those who made homeless by floods.
他们给水灾中无家可归的人发送救援物资。

9. expert n.专家, 能手
例句：The cook was an expert at making sauces.
那位厨师是调制味汁的能手。

10. counterpart n. 与对方地位相当的人, 与另一方作用相当的物
例句：The sales directress phoned her counterpart in the other firm.
销售部的女经理给另一家公司的销售部经理打了电话。