earthquakes

英 [ˈɜːθkweɪks]

美 [ˈɜrθˌkweɪks]

n.  地震
earthquake的复数

柯林斯词典

• 地震
  Anearthquakeis a shaking of the ground caused by movement of the earth's crust.

双语例句

• In this region of convergence we find the deepest earthquakes, great topographic relief, and intensive volcanic activity.
  在这种聚合地区，我们发现了最深的地震，巨大的地形起伏和强烈的火山活动。
• They can accompany heavy rains or follow droughts, earthquakes, or volcanic eruptions.
  它们可能同时伴随有大雨或后续的旱灾，地震或火山喷发。
• Waves of earthquakes and tsunamis devastated the island and sent great waves over two thirds of Aryan.
  地震波和海啸摧毁了（奥戈）岛屿，并发出巨大的海浪淹没了雅利安的三分之二以上。
• Earthquakes occur frequently in this area.
  这一地区经常发生地震。
• I invented the first seismograph for measuring earthquakes.
  我发明了首个地震仪用于检测地震。
• Are the earthquakes over? Can I come out now?
  地震过去了吗？我现在可以出来了吗？
• As a precaution against earthquakes, the building is being reinforced.
  为了防震，这座楼正在加固。
• Natural threats-hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, etc.
  自然威胁&台风、洪水和地震等。
• Submarine earthquakes often happen in ocean.
  海洋中经常发生海底地震。
• 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。