earthquake

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earthquake 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 地震

英文释义

n. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

n. a disturbance that is extremely disruptive

earthquake 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 earthquake 在自然语境里怎么用：

If the barrier holds, it stops the earthquake, which can end up as a minor, localized event.

—— How do earthquakes end? A seismic 'stop sign' could help predict earthquake risk

When rocks deform and break, they can trigger landslides and avalanches, and may intensify damage from volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.

—— Measuring how stressed rocks 'sigh' before breaking could help predict geohazards

But there’s still a lot of research to do before the new findings help to build more accurate earthquake models.

—— How do earthquakes end? A seismic 'stop sign' could help predict earthquake risk

The thousands of tremors suggested that either an eruption or a major earthquake was imminent, and a precautionary evacuation plan was activated.

—— A volcanic mystery reveals that rising magma has a stealth mode

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