The African Union is hardly an exemplary organization. But ignoring its concerns about Western intervention in Libya is a recipe for disaster.
非洲联盟从来都不是一个模范组织。但是得忽略它对西方干预利比亚表现出的关心的话,那就将是一场灾难。
More than 40 tons of methyl isocyanate spilled from a Union Carbide-owned pesticide factory in Bhopal, India, in 1984, killing more than 20, 000 people in the world’s worst chemical disaster.
1984年,位于印度博帕尔的农药厂联合碳化物公司发生事故,40多吨甲基异氰酸盐泄漏,造成两万多人丧生。这是世界上后果最严重的化学灾难。
Meanwhile it was reported that the European Union will unveil tougher rules on offshore drilling in its waters, including increasing the liability of companies in the event of a disaster.
与此同时,据报道称欧盟将颁布更为严格的近海石油开采准则,包括增加在本次漏油事件中相关公司的责任。
We all know what the world's worst industrial disaster was: the gas leak from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal in central India.
众所周知,发生在印度中部城市博帕尔市的天然气泄漏事件,当属世界上最严重的工业惨案。造成此案的是联合碳化物公司于当地所开办的工厂。
In the satellite countries, resentment of Soviet handling of the disaster contributed to the fall of the Soviet Union.
在有卫星的国家,苏联应对此灾难的愤慨导致了苏联的解体。
Not surprisingly, that union was a disaster from beginning to end, though it is not really accurate to speak of a beginning since the marriage appears never to have been consummated.
毫不令人奇怪,那次结合从开始到结束都是一场灾难,尽管说这个婚姻有过开始不是太准确,因为这对夫妇看来从来没有圆房。
The history and degree of demographic stress varies from country to country, and it should not be forgotten that by its latter years the Soviet Union had already become a demographic disaster area.
各国的历史和人口结构压力不尽相同。人们不应忘记在苏联后期,那里已经出现了人口结构灾难。但这一地区的多数国家都经历过这方面的灾难。
The history and degree of demographic stress varies from country to country, and it should not be forgotten that by its latter years the Soviet Union had already become a demographic disaster area.
各国的历史和人口结构压力不尽相同。人们不应忘记在苏联后期,那里已经出现了人口结构灾难。但这一地区的多数国家都经历过这方面的灾难。
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