爆炸類

爆炸：explosion / blast / bombing (suicide explosion 自殺式爆炸)

攻擊：attack / strike (也有罷工的意思)

災難類

事故： incident

空難：plane crash / air crash

脫軌： derail / derailment

火車相撞：train collision

客船: ferry / ship / vessel

沉沒：sink (過去式sank)

救援類

救援行動： rescue work (emergencyservice 急救人員)

現場：scene

死亡人數：death toll

傷亡人數：casualty figures

移民類

非法移民：illegal migrants

難民：refugees

邊境：boarder

migrationproblem

學期：term / semester (秋季學期 fall semester)

入學：register / enroll

作業：assignment

論文：essay /(term)paper

導師：tutor / (tutoring 輔導) (supervisor 導師-六級)

展示: presentation

課程：course / program

到期：due

研討會：seminar

簡歷： resume

申請： apply / application /applicant(申請人)

職位： post / position

推薦信：reference letter / recommendation letter

福利： benefits

保險： security

經濟類

economic recovery

rescue packages

deteriorate = get worse = decline

revive = rebound

downsize = shrink

shutdown

lessen = reduce

lower = decrease

bankrupt= fail

economic crisis = financial

difficulty =recession interest rate

mortgage tradefair

agreement merge with

prosperous

long-term medium term short term

boost = stimulate =promote

stimulus

taxpayer

small- and medium-sized businesses