印度北方爆发寒潮 25人死亡_时事要闻

印度北方爆发寒潮 25人死亡

文章来源：未知文章作者：enread 发布时间：2012-12-26 08:06 字体： [大中小]　进入论坛

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At least 25 people have died in a cold snap sweeping¹ across northern India.

一场寒潮席卷印度北部地区，至少25人因此死亡。

Heavy fog has disrupted train services

The majority of deaths were in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana are among the other northern states badly hit.

Most deaths were among homeless and elderly people.

Heavy fog has disrupted flights and train services out of the capital, Delhi, and neighbouring states.

The capital Delhi is also affected² by the cold spell, with temperatures dipping to 7C and fog disrupting flight schedules.

Dense³ fog has also affected train services and flights in Rajasthan, where temperatures fell to 3.8C.

An official from the India Meteorological Department said the cold weather would continue for a number of days.

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1 sweeping
adj.范围广大的，一扫无遗的
参考例句：
The citizens voted for sweeping reforms.公民投票支持全面的改革。 Can you hear the wind sweeping through the branches?你能听到风掠过树枝的声音吗？

2 affected
adj.不自然的，假装的
参考例句：
She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。 His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。

3 dense
a.密集的，稠密的，浓密的；密度大的
参考例句：
The general ambushed his troops in the dense woods. 将军把部队埋伏在浓密的树林里。 The path was completely covered by the dense foliage. 小路被树叶厚厚地盖了一层。