BigBook-Book 3 Unit 07 (K)

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세트공유

absorb

흡수하다
It rained so much that the rainwater could not be absorbed into the ground.

basin

유역
The Carson River is a drainage basin that collects water from the area around it.

century

세기
In January 1997, Nevada had "the flood of the century."

collect

모으다
The Carson River is a drainage basin that collects water from the area around it.

damage

손상
The flood caused more than $10 million in damages.

declare

선언하다
The governor of Nevada declared a state of emergency.

drainage

배수
The Carson River is a drainage basin that collects water from the area around it.

emergency

비상
The governor of Nevada declared a state of emergency.

evacuate

대피시키다
More than 125,000 homes had to be evacuated in Nevada and California.

expect

예상하다
No one expected so much rain!

governor

지사
The governor of Nevada declared a state of emergency.

normally

보통
normally, the river moves about 411 gallons of water per second, but with so much rain, the river began to move 205,700 gallons per second.

overflow

넘치다
The Carson River overflowed.

swell

부풀다
With all of that rain, the Carson River swelled up higher and higher.