因连日暴雪,北京山区部分学校停课

 　　Schools in mountainous areas in Beijing will be closed on Monday due to lasting¹ snowfall, according to local education authorities.

　　根据地方教育局的消息，由于连续降雪，周一北京山区的学校将停课关闭。

　　All schools in Yanqing District, northwest suburb of Beijing will be closed on Monday as mountain areas account for nearly 73 percent of its total 1,993 square kilometers land area. Education departments in suburban² Mentougou, Fangshan, Miyun, Changping districts also announced to close schools in mountain areas to ensure students' safety.

　　周一，位于西北部延庆区的所有学校将面临关闭。该地区面积为1993平方公里，山区面积占到了73%。门头沟、房山、密云和昌平区所在的教育部门也宣布考虑到学生安全，山区的学校停课关闭。

　　因连日暴雪,北京山区部分学校停课

　　Outdoor activities of primary and secondary schools were suspended in Beijing on Saturday and Sunday, according to Beijing Municipal Education Commission.

　　根据北京市教委的消息，上周六和周日的中小学室外活动也暂缓开展。

　　Heavy snowfall hit Beijing Friday, and continued into Sunday. Beijing Meteorological Station on Sunday issued a yellow alert for icy road, followed a blue alert for blizzard³.

　　上周五，北京遭遇强降雪，降雪天气持续到周日。北京市气象台在上周日发布了道路结冰黄色预警，暴风雪蓝色预警。

　　In China's four-tier color-coded weather warning system, red represents the most severe weather, followed by orange, yellow and blue.

　　在中国以颜色标注的四级天气预警系统中，红色代表最严重级别，接下来是橙色、黄色和蓝色。

1 lasting   

adj.永久的，永恒的；vbl.持续，维持

参考例句：

• The lasting war debased the value of the dollar.持久的战争使美元贬值。
• We hope for a lasting settlement of all these troubles.我们希望这些纠纷能获得永久的解决。

2 suburban   

adj.城郊的，在郊区的

参考例句：

• Suburban shopping centers were springing up all over America. 效区的商业中心在美国如雨后春笋般地兴起。
• There's a lot of good things about suburban living.郊区生活是有许多优点。

3 blizzard   

n.暴风雪

参考例句：

• The blizzard struck while we were still on the mountain.我们还在山上的时候暴风雪就袭来了。
• You'll have to stay here until the blizzard blows itself off.你得等暴风雪停了再走。