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。
• Japan often suffers from earthquakes.
  日本时常遭受地震之苦。
• 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。
• 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。
• They survived plague, famine, earthquakes and volcanoes.
  他们历经瘟疫、饥荒、地震和火山爆发存活下来。
• Volcanoes and earthquakes have been frequent along a great fault or weakness in the crust along this line.
  沿着这条线上的地壳中大断层或脆弱带火山活动和地震一向很频繁。
• Natural threats-hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, etc.
  自然威胁&台风、洪水和地震等。
• Earthquakes can leave cities and countries in ruins.
  地震会毁灭城市和国家。
• Submarine earthquakes often happen in ocean.
  海洋中经常发生海底地震。
• Expect mechanical failures, fires, explosions, volcanoes, and earthquakes.
  要预期机械故障、火灾、爆炸、火山爆发和地震。