| 单词 | earthquakes |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔DEEP/NOT DEEP〕Earthquakes are caused by movements deep below the Earth's surface. 地震是由地表深处的运动引起的。朗文写作活用〔DISASTER〕Natural disasters such as floods and earthquakes are common occurrences in California. 像洪水和地震这类自然灾害是加州常见的事。朗文写作活用〔EFFECT/AFFECT〕Rescue officials have gone to three villages badly affected by the earthquakes. 负责救援工作的官员已赶赴受地震严重影响的三个村子。朗文写作活用〔HAPPEN〕Earthquakes are an unusual occurrence in England but are not totally unknown. 在英格兰，地震很少发生，但也并非完全未发生过。朗文写作活用〔HAPPEN〕Major earthquakes like this occur very rarely. 像这样的大地震极少发生。朗文写作活用〔HIT〕When the plates of land that form the earth collide or slide past each other, earthquakes result. 当构成地球的板块相撞或相对位移，就会发生地震。朗文写作活用〔Poseidon〕The god of the waters, earthquakes, and horses, and brother of Zeus.波塞顿：掌管海洋、地震及马匹的神，是宙斯的兄弟美国传统〔SUCCEED/SUCCESSFUL〕The Santa Barbara seismic research team has had some success in predicting earthquakes. 圣芭芭拉地震研究小组在预测地震上取得了一些成绩。朗文写作活用〔accurate〕We hope to become more accurate in predicting earthquakes.我们希望能更准确地预报地震。剑桥高阶〔coincide〕The earthquakes coincided.几处地震同时发生。韦氏高阶〔commonly〕Earthquakes are not common in this part of the world.地震在这一带不常发生。柯林斯高阶〔conjure〕In the movie she has the power to conjure up storms, fires, and earthquakes.在影片中，她拥有可以召唤风暴、大火和地震的魔力。韦氏高阶〔crust〕Earthquakes leave scars in the Earth's crust.地震会在地壳上留下裂痕。外研社新世纪〔crust〕Earthquakes leave scars in the earth's crust.地震会在地壳上留下裂痕。柯林斯高阶〔earthquake〕The school was built to withstand earthquakes.学校是按照能抗震的标准建造的。牛津搭配〔earthquake〕You can't accurately predict earthquakes.地震是无法准确预测的。牛津搭配〔example〕Many countries, for example Mexico and Japan, have a lot of earthquakes.许多国家，例如墨西哥和日本，经常发生地震。朗文当代〔extremely〕Earthquakes are extremely difficult to predict.预测地震极其困难。朗文当代〔fault〕Frequent earthquakes have occurred along the San Andreas Fault.在沿圣安德列斯断层一带，地震频繁发生。韦氏高阶〔fold〕Earthquakes can cause rocks to fold.地震能使岩石出现褶皱。外研社新世纪〔folly〕It's sheer folly to build nuclear power stations in a country that has dozens of earthquakes every year.在每年会发生几十次地震的国家建造核电站简直就是愚蠢至极。柯林斯高阶〔group into〕How many classes are earthquakes grouped into?地震分成多少级?21世纪英汉〔improbability〕The mountaineers worried much about such improbabilities as earthquakes.登山者们为地震这类未必会发生的事而忧心忡忡。英汉大词典〔interval〕The interval between major earthquakes might be 200 years.大地震之间的间隔时间可能有 200 年。牛津高阶〔liable〕The south of Iceland is always liable to earthquakes.冰岛南部常遭地震。英汉大词典〔lull〕Earthquakes here are rare and this has lulled people into a false sense of security (=made people think they were safe when they were not) .这里很少发生地震，这使人们产生了一种虚假的安全感。朗文当代〔much〕I was much afraid of earthquakes.我非常害怕地震。英汉大词典〔natural〕Floods and earthquakes are natural disasters.洪水和地震是自然灾害。剑桥高阶〔neotectonics〕A technique for predicting earthquakes that involves measuring the rate of slippage of landmarks along faults.新地体构造学：以测量断层地标滑动率来预测地震的技术美国传统〔occurrence〕The frequent occurrence of earthquakes in the area means that the buildings must be specially designed to withstand the force.这一地区频繁发生的地震意味着建筑物必须经过特别设计，以抵抗地震波的冲力。朗文当代〔occur〕Earthquakes don’t often occur in this part of the world.世界这一部分地区并不经常发生地震。牛津同义词〔old〕There's an old belief that animals can predict earthquakes.有个古老的看法认为动物能预知地震。麦克米伦高阶〔one-two punch〕Yesterday's earthquakes dealt the city a one-two punch.昨天，地震连续两次袭击了这座城市。韦氏高阶〔overshadow〕Their lives are overshadowed by the constant threat of earthquakes.持续不断的地震威胁给他们的生活蒙上了阴影。韦氏高阶〔plate〕Earthquakes are caused by two tectonic plates bumping into each other.地震是由两块地壳构造板块互相碰撞造成的。牛津高阶〔portend〕It was a deeply superstitious country, where earthquakes were commonly believed to portend the end of dynasties.这是一个很迷信的国家，地震被普遍认为预示着王朝的终结。剑桥高阶〔precursor〕Small tremors may be precursors to big earthquakes.小震动可能是大地震的先兆。韦氏高阶〔predict〕It's still not possible to accurately predict the occurrence of earthquakes.现在仍无法准确预报地震的发生。剑桥高阶〔presage〕The large number of moderate earthquakes that have occurred recently could presage a larger quake soon.最近多次发生中等强度的地震预示着可能很快就会发生更强烈的地震。朗文当代〔prescience〕Some animals have an instinctive prescience of earthquakes.有些动物有预知地震的本能。英汉大词典〔prone〕The coastal region is prone to earthquakes.沿海地区易发生地震。麦克米伦高阶〔protect〕The insurance does not protect against damage caused by earthquakes.这份保险不赔偿地震带来的损失。韦氏高阶〔provision〕When designing buildings in this area, you have to make provision against earthquakes.在该地区设计建筑物时，需要考虑防震措施。剑桥高阶〔record〕A seismograph is a device that measures and records the intensity of earthquakes.地震仪是用来测量并显示地震强度的装置。韦氏高阶〔record〕A seismograph records earthquakes.地震仪能自动记录地震。英汉大词典〔reinforce〕All buildings are now reinforced to withstand earthquakes.所有建筑现都已加固，以抗地震。牛津高阶〔rive〕The northern part of the country is often riven by earthquakes.该国北部常为地震所破坏。21世纪英汉〔scale〕Richter invented the scale by which we measure the severity of earthquakes.里克特发明人们用以测量地震强度的震级。英汉大词典〔scale〕The earthquakes measured 7 on the Richter scale.这次地震是里氏 7 级。朗文当代〔seismic〕Earthquakes produce two types of seismic waves.地震产生两种地震波。柯林斯高阶〔seismism〕The phenomena involved in earthquakes.地震现象：地震中出现的现象美国传统〔seismology〕The geophysical science of earthquakes and the mechanical properties of the earth.地震学：一门研究地震和地球力学特性的地球物理科学美国传统〔seismometry〕The scientific study and recording of earthquakes.测震学：对地震的科学研究和记录美国传统〔stress〕Earthquakes can result from stresses in the earth's crust.地壳应力变化可能会引发地震。外研社新世纪〔stress〕Earthquakes happen when stresses in rock are suddenly released as the rocks fracture.当岩石碎裂时其承受的压力突然释放出来，地震就发生了。柯林斯高阶〔strike〕Earthquakes can strike without warning.地震可能没有任何预兆就发生。牛津搭配〔strike〕Three earthquakes struck Peru on April 5th and 6th.4月5日和6日，秘鲁发生了3次地震。麦克米伦高阶Earthquakes are considered to be an uninsurable risk.地震被认为是一种不可保风险。牛津商务Earthquakes occur frequently in this area. 这一地区经常发生地震。译典通A series of earthquakes struck northern China, killing at least 29 people, injuring hundreds and razing about 8000 homes.中国北部发生了一连串地震，至少有29人丧生，数百人受伤，震毁了约8000座房屋。剑桥国际Floods and earthquakes are natural disasters (= are caused by nature and not by people.) 洪水和地震是自然灾害。剑桥国际It's a deeply superstitious country, where earthquakes are commonly believed to portend the end of dynasties.这是一个很迷信的国家，地震被认为预示着王朝的终结。剑桥国际Japan is subject to earthquakes. 日本常发生地震。译典通Landslides can be caused by earthquakes and floods.地震和洪水可能导致塌方。剑桥国际The building is huge and solid, and capable of withstanding earthquakes by its sheer massiveness (= large size).那幢楼大且坚固，仅凭其庞大的体积便能承受住地震的冲击。剑桥国际We hope to become more accurate in predicting earthquakes.我们希望能更准确地预测地震。剑桥国际When designing buildings in this area you have to make provision(s) against earthquakes.在为这个地区设计建筑物时，你应当预防地震。剑桥国际 |
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