storm简单

The shallows provide homes for hundreds of species while storing floodwaters, filtering pollutants from water, and protecting nearby communities from potentially destructive storm surges.

这片浅水区为数百种物种提供了栖息地，同时还能蓄积洪水、过滤水中污染物，并保护附近社区免受可能具有破坏性的风暴潮侵袭。

Many of the ships were lost in storms, many passengers died of disease, and infants rarely survived the journey.

许多船只在风暴中失踪，许多乘客死于疾病，婴儿很少能在旅途中幸存。

Sometimes storms blew the vessels far off their course, and often calm brought unbearably long delay.

有时风暴把船吹得远离航线，而无风的天气又常常带来令人难以忍受的漫长延误。