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

• Are the earthquakes over? Can I come out now?
  地震过去了吗？我现在可以出来了吗？
• And this is what sets this catastrophe apart from the earthquakes and plagues of former years.
  而正是这一点把这次灾难和以往的地震和瘟疫区别开。
• The area is subject to drought and floods and earthquakes.
  这个地区常遭旱灾、水灾和地震。
• Floods and earthquakes are natural disasters.
  洪水和地震是自然灾害。
• As a precaution against earthquakes, the building is being reinforced.
  为了防震，这座楼正在加固。
• We can see this in the Chile and Alaska earthquakes.
  我们可以看到，在这方面，智利和阿拉斯加地震。
• Earthquakes can also cause tsunamis, which devastate coastal regions.
  地震还引发海啸，它直接破坏海岸地区的人和物。
• Earthquakes and volcanoes are the most serious potential natural disasters.
  地震和火山是新西兰最严重的自然灾害。
• Earthquakes occur frequently in this area.
  这一地区经常发生地震。
• Japan often suffers from earthquakes.
  日本时常遭受地震之苦。