heatwaves

英 [ˈhiːtweɪvz]

n.  酷热期; 热浪
heatwave的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. 热浪;奇热时期
    A heatwave is a period of time during which the weather is much hotter than usual.

    双语例句

    1. The UN Climate Panel says greenhouse gas emissions are warming the planet and will lead to more floods, droughts, heatwaves, rising sea levels and animal and plant extinctions.
      联合国气候专家组称,温室气体的散发使得全球变暖,从而将导致更多的洪涝灾害,热浪,海平面上升,以及动植物的灭绝。
    2. It called on all public and private offices to let employees wear no tie during heatwaves like the one that has brought Africa-like temperatures to many parts of Italy this week.
      意大利的很多地区在本周都遭到了热浪袭击,温度已攀升到“非洲水平”。卫生部呼吁所有的公共部门及私营企业允许员工在这样的酷暑天气可以不打领带上班。
    3. The biggest direct effect of projected climate change is on heatwaves.
      据预测,气候变化的最大直接影响将是热浪。
    4. ARE heatwaves more common than they used to be? That is the question addressed by James Hansen and his colleagues in a paper just published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
      詹姆斯•汉森与他的同事试图在《美国国家科学院院报》上发表的一篇新文章中回答这一问题。
    5. Heatwaves are common in India.
      热浪在印度十分常见。
    6. Our sector has good evidence about what droughts, floods, storms, heatwaves, air pollution, malnutrition, displaced populations, and water-borne and vector-borne diseases mean for health.
      干旱、洪水、风暴、热浪、空气污染、营养不良、流离失所的人群以及水源性和媒介所致疾病对健康带来何种影响,我们卫生部门掌握了足够的证据。
    7. Apart from heatwaves, higher temperatures can increase ground-level ozone and hasten the onset of the pollen season, contributing to asthma attacks.
      除了热浪,气温升高可增加地面的臭氧并使花粉季节提前开始,从而造成哮喘发作。
    8. But rich countries would not escape the effects, as climate change would damage industrial infrastructure and would lead to heatwaves, and a rise in plant, animal and human diseases.
      但富国逃不过影响,因为气候变化将破坏工业基础设施,导致热浪酷暑,并使植物、动物和人类疾病增加。
    9. One model study has suggested that Paris, France, will see the frequency of heatwaves grow by31 per cent over the century, and that by2100 they will last twice as long.
      有一项模型研究证明,在本世纪内,法国巴黎看到热浪的频率将增加31%,到2100年,热浪持续的时间将延长两倍。
    10. For more than a decade, Orissa has been moving from one extreme weather condition to another-from heatwaves to floods to cyclones, even droughts.
      多年来,奥利沙邦一直从一种极端气候状况转移到另一种,也从热浪到水灾,到暴风甚至到乾旱。
    11. Human-induced climate change is making things worse: heatwaves in Russia and Ukraine this summer sharply cut grain production, while northern China is facing a potentially massive 2011 drought, which could severely aggravate the global grain shortfalls.
      人类造成的气候变化令形势雪上加霜:今年夏季俄罗斯和乌克兰的热浪,将大幅削减粮食产量,同时,中国北方地区今年可能面临大规模的干旱,这可能严重加剧全球粮食短缺状况。
    12. Weather forecasting cannot prevent heatwaves, but it can help in other ways.
      天气预报无法阻止高温天气的出现,但在其它方面会有所帮助。
    13. Comparing effectiveness of short-term interventions-Different countries have taken a variety of approaches to deal with climate change-related health threats such as heatwaves and floods.
      比较短期干预措施的效益。不同国家采取了各种不同措施来对付诸如热浪和洪水等与气候变化有关的健康威胁。
    14. The WMO figures will be no surprise in the contiguous US, which is expected to record its warmest year on record after sweltering summer heatwaves and the worst drought in decades.
      美国本土刚刚经历了一个炎夏和几十年来最严重的一场旱灾,预计世界气象组织的数据将没有悬念地显示,今年为美国有记录以来的最温暖年份。
    15. If the experiment is successful Artis will let it snow in summer more often, especially during heatwaves such as that seen in the Netherlands a week ago.
      如果此次人造冬景的尝试成功,动物园打算更多的布置出这种“夏日飘雪”的奇特景观,特别是在上周出现席卷全荷兰的热浪的时候。
    16. Fourth, heatwaves, especially in urban "heat islands", can directly increase morbidity and mortality, mainly in elderly people with cardiovascular or respiratory disease.
      第四,热浪,特别是城市“热岛”,可直接使发病率和死亡率上升,主要涉及患心血管病或呼吸道疾病的老年人。
    17. The warming of the planet will be gradual, but the effects of extreme weather events – more storms, floods, droughts and heatwaves – will be abrupt and acutely felt.
      地球变暖的过程将是缓慢的,但极端天气事件的影响–更多的暴风雨、水灾、旱灾和热浪,将是突发性的和明显的。
    18. Also in the latter part of the twentieth century there have been fewer frosts and more heatwaves in many parts of the world.
      同样也在20世纪下半期,在世界上许多地方有更少的冰冻和更多的热浪。
    19. Third, the weather has become more hostile to farming, with a substantial increase in severe droughts, floods and heatwaves.
      第三,天气变得更不利于农业,出现严重干旱、洪水和热浪的频率大大提高。
    20. Meanwhile, the UK has been hit by floods and other parts of the world have struggled to cope with hurricanes, heatwaves and so on.
      同时,英国一直受到洪水侵袭,全球其他地区也一直在艰难应对飓风、热浪等自然灾害。
    21. However, whatever the mechanism, there is a large body of evidence to suggest that climate change increases the number of heatwaves and make them longer.
      然而,无论其原理如何,有大量证据证明,气候变化增加了热浪的数量,并使热浪持续的时间更长。
    22. Heatwaves, storms, floods and droughts kill tens of thousands each year.
      热浪、暴风雨、洪水和干旱每年都会夺走成千上万人的生命。