英汉词典

1.Officials have declared that the extent of the destruction was due to the intensity of the temblor, not substandard buildings.

有些官员声称大范围的垮塌是因为强烈的地震，并不是因为校舍质量不达标。

2.Water also can infiltrate the rock and significantly increase the rock's "pore pressure," which also can set off or hasten the arrival of a temblor.

水还可以渗透进入岩石显著增加岩石的“孔隙压力”，这也可能引发或加速地震的到来。

3.And so the 8.8-magnitude temblor that shook the capital region overnight was not a surprise, historically speaking.

因此，从历史的角度来讲，一夜之间震动首都地区的8.8级地震并不令人惊奇。

4.That's when a 7.3-magnitude temblor in Landers, Calif., 'lit up the whole western U. s. with quakes over the next few hours and days.

那是在加州兰德斯发生7.3级地震、接下来数日和数天时间内在整个美国西部地区引发地震的时候。

5.Technically, that strong shaking was an aftershock of the devastating 9.0 temblor that hit the nation nearly a month ago.

严格的说，那次强震属于差不多一个月前袭击这个国家的灾难性9.0级地震的余震。

6.Some 7,000 classrooms collapsed in the temblor while other nearby buildings remained standing.

这场地震共造成约7000间教室倒塌，而附近许多建筑依然挺立。

7.The big quake, which registered magnitude 9.2, generated thousands of aftershocks in the ensuing months, including a magnitude-8.7 temblor in March 2005.

这次震级为9.2级的大地震在随后的数个月里形成了数千次余震，其中就包括2005年3月的8.7级地震。

8.The temblor was in the same area as last month's 6.5 earthquake that damaged hundreds of buildings in Eureka, a quiet town on Humboldt Bay.

上个月，同样是在这个地区，里氏6.5级地震曾造成这座位于Humboldt海湾的宁静城镇——尤里卡的上百座建筑被破坏。