1.Health officials in Brazil have declared a state of emergency in several states.
a state of emergency 緊急狀態(tài)
Some counties in mid-west America have declared a state of emergency due to rainstorms and tornadoes.
近日,受持續(xù)的風(fēng)暴和龍卷風(fēng)影響,美國中西部的部分地區(qū)宣布進(jìn)入緊急狀態(tài) 。
Last year during the dry season, smoke from the fires disrupted air traffic and closed airports in Bolivia, and the country declared a state of emergency in its Amazon territory.
在去年旱季的時候,山火引發(fā)的濃煙阻斷了空中交通,玻利維亞的機(jī)場也因此停用,該國甚至在其亞馬遜區(qū)域宣告進(jìn)入緊急狀態(tài) 。
2.Health officials around the world are watching the situation closely.
watch closely 密切注意
So its promised price rise will be watched closely by retailers and manufacturers everywhere.
因此其提高價格的承諾將受到各地零售商和制造商的密切關(guān)注 。
As the U.S. teeters closer to the brink of debt default, the political stalemate is being watched closely by its biggest foreign creditor, China. 正當(dāng)美國越來越接近債務(wù)違約的限期,中國作為其最大的國債持有者也在密切關(guān)注美國的政治僵局
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