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How Should the World Protect Itself from Natural Disasters?

2015-03-19来源:VOA
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protect – v. to guard; to defend; to prevent from being harmed or damaged

disaster(s) – n. an event causing widespread destruction or loss of life, such as an earthquake or plane crash

sand – n. extremely small pieces of crushed rock found in large amounts in deserts and on coasts

evidence – n. material or facts that prove something; a reason for believing

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