1.lie beyond 存在于未来；超过…的承受力

I believe there are mysteries that lie beyond human understanding.
我相信，总有一些神秘的东西是超越人类的理解而存在的~KoN=BY!Vi6Wr4。

But many villagers worry that new housing and more certain lives could lie beyond their grasp.
但是许多村民担心，新的住房遥不可盼，对于可能有更多人伤亡他们也无能为力1EL5-m2*Kl(@+5Uk%=|。
2.mass extinction 大量消亡

Contributed to the mass extinction of the dinosaurs.
导致了恐龙的大规模灭绝tHYmRPE#%H7+R_J。

Warnings of flood, famine, drought and mass extinction merge into an overwhelming sense of futility.
洪水、饥荒、干旱和物种灭绝等征候，渐渐化作无法抑制的徒劳感loCv[I3;fcQMw2Mm。

3.sweep through 扫过

The disease can sweep through whole populations in a very short time.
这种病可以在很短的时间里在全体人口中流行开来g4^hBmujfpH8z~。

As whirlwinds in the south sweep through, it cometh from the wilderness, from a terrible land.
有仇敌从旷野、从可怕之地而来、好像南方的旋风、猛然扫过(Gld#00_PsLl6yvaC%7I。

4.die-off 死尽，绝种，顺次枯死

Such a die-off is no longer unusual. About a third of honeybees have perished every winter since 2006.
这样的大规模死亡已不是新鲜事，因为自从2006年起，每年都有大约三分之一的蜜蜂死亡kN|VzRf81Ie。

All forests will suffer because of the volcanic gloom, with much die-off.
因为火山灰造成了阴暗，所有的森林都会遭殃，许多生物会丧生J~ls98=H.OezOe%L。