S011-2 《水啸雾都》 Flood
重点词汇：
1. Surge 汹涌，猛增，波涛
【固】the surge of the sea 海浪澎湃

2. Barrier 障碍物，栅栏
【固】obstacle

3. Volume 册，容量，音量

4. Amplify 放大声音，增强，夸张
【固】amplify the signal 增强信号
Ample 充足的，丰富的

5. Specific 具体的，明确的，特定的
【同】explicit , definite
Specify 明确说明，具体制定
Specification 详述，规格
Specifically 具体地，明确地
Explicit 详述的，明确的

原音重现：

A: The storm and the surge are dangerous enough, but tonight's high tide is the highest tide of the year.
光是暴风雨和潮水就已经够危险了。而今天晚上的潮水高度将是全年之最。
B: Yeah, which is why we are closing the barrier?
所以我们才要关闭水闸啊。
A: My computer model is now predicting that the storm and the surge will reach the mouth of the Thames estuary at high tide. This means that the volume of water moving up river will be massively amplified.
我的电脑模型预测暴风雨和潮水将会在满潮时抵达泰晤士河河口，届时涌向上游的水量将会大幅增加。
B: Don't underestimate the barrier. It's designed specifically foe problems like this.
不要低估水闸，水闸的设计功能就是专门解决这种问题的。