weather简单

“Yet the combined consequences of suppression and climate change have eroded humanity’s ability to suppress fires, particularly those that ignite under the most dangerous weather conditions.”

“然而，灭火和气候变化的共同后果削弱了人类扑灭火灾的能力，尤其是那些在最危险的天气条件下燃起的火灾。”

These fires were carefully planned and intentionally ignited during periods when weather kept the blazes easy to control, and helped eliminate some of the fuel that had built up around the important park’s facilities.

这些火是经过精心规划的，并在天气条件使火势易于控制的时期有意点燃，它们帮助清除了这座重要公园的设施周围积聚的部分可燃物。

Research shows that these prescribed burns make subsequent wildfires less severe, even if later fires happen under the most dangerous weather conditions.

研究表明，这些计划烧除会降低后续野火的严重程度，即使之后的火灾发生在最危险的天气条件下也是如此。

Five years ago, at summer’s end, Andrew Fusek Peters was diagnosed with bowel cancer. “I was waiting for surgery, feeling really ill, sitting in my garden. It was amazing weather and there were painted lady butterflies everywhere,” he says. “They were a symbol of fragile life, of hope and defiance, and something appealed to my soul.”

五年前的夏末，安德鲁·富塞克·彼得斯被诊断出患有肠癌。“我在等待手术，感觉非常难受，坐在我的花园里。天气好极了，到处都是小红蛱蝶，”他说，“它们象征着脆弱的生命，象征着希望与不屈，有某种东西打动了我的灵魂。”

tackle extreme weather.

应对极端天气。

take subtle weather changes into account.

考虑细微的天气变化。

If the sky, and the share price is falling, outside directors should be able to give advice based on having weathered their own crises.

如果天要塌了、股价在下跌，外部董事应该能够凭借自己渡过危机的经验提供建议。