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

• 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。
• Earthquakes produce two types of seismic waves
  地震产生两种地震波。
• Landslides can be caused by earthquakes and floods.
  地震和洪水可能导致塌方。
• As a precaution against earthquakes, the building is being reinforced.
  为了防震，这座楼正在加固。
• 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。
• In China itself storms, floods and earthquakes brought pestilence and suffering.
  在中国本土，暴雨、洪水和地震带来了瘟疫和苦难。
• Submarine earthquakes often happen in ocean.
  海洋中经常发生海底地震。
• Earthquakes can leave cities and countries in ruins.
  地震会毁灭城市和国家。
• Natural threats-hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, etc.
  自然威胁&台风、洪水和地震等。