1. occur,发生,出现。 eg:Earthquakes occur frequently in this area. 这一地区经常发生地震。 2. figure out,理解,明白。 eg:I can't figure him out. 我看不透他。 3. so far,到目前为止。 eg:So far, so good. 迄今为止,

发表于:2018-12-18 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 蒋健棠教你听英语广播

Predicting Earthquakes Can earthquakes be predicted? Scientists are working on programs to predict where and when an earthquake will occur. They hope to develop an early warning system that can be use

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英文阅读

tsunami海啸 natural disaster自然灾害 tidal waves潮汐波,浪潮 epicenter震中 temblor地震 aftershock余震 magnitude震级 tragedy灾难 wreckage残骸 death toll死亡人数 survivors幸存者 victims受灾者 tsunami warning system海啸

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

This is the VOA Special English Technology Report. A powerful earthquake struck the northeastern coast of Japan at two forty-six p.m. local time on March eleventh. Japans Meteorological Agency released its first tsunami warnings just three minutes la

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AS IT IS 2016-04-19 North Korean Volcano Waiting to Blow 朝鲜火山或爆发 A volcano in North Korea is at risk of erupting, according to scientists. Scientists say Mount Paektu, on the border of North Korea and China, had one of the largest erupt

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四级作文得高分,我们除了要用到模板之外还需要有自己的东西,自己写的东西就是得分点,那我们应该如何就这部分进行备考呢?下面这篇文章可以帮助大家顺利备考,希望大家不再觉得四

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

Strong earthquake damage so large, to show once again brought out. In the vicinity of the epicenter, and in some cities and villages, many houses collapsed and damaged roads, telecommunications disruption, many schools and hospitals have become ruins

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英语中表示“图形”的词汇释义

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The following is a paid advertisement. Feeling lonely this holiday season? Looking for a little human interaction? Do you wanna feel contact in certain special places? Then why not go through a security at an airport? The TSA. TSA agents are ready an

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 英语万花筒

非谓语动词置于句首的倒装:有时为了强调,可将谓语部分的现在分词、过去分词或不定式置于句首,从而构成倒装。如: Buried in the sands was an ancient village. 一个古老的村庄被埋在这沙土之中

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

Japan is looking into installing toilets and emergency drinking water in buildings' lifts in case people are trapped after earthquakes. 日本考虑在大楼电梯内配装马桶,并提供紧急饮用水,以备有人在地震后被困电梯时使用

发表于:2019-02-15 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Yesterday's earthquake in Mexico was the second in less than two weeks and brought back memories of the terrible tremor that hit 30 years to the day yesterday. So many are asking about why the country and region seem more prone to these earthquakes.

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

JUDY WOODRUFF: We have more now on Nepal. Earlier today, the NewsHour acquired this video shot by a film crew using an aerial drone showing the devastation above the ancient city of Bhaktapur, not far from the capital, Kathmandu. The city of 300,000

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GWEN IFILL: And earlier this afternoon, I spoke via Skype to one of the many international aid workers trying to help in Nepal. Andy Bastable is head of water and sanitation at Oxfam. He is in Kathmandu. Andy, tell us, what are the immediate challeng

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Members of the lower house of Congress in Brazil are voting on whether to approve impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff. With nearly half of votes cast, her opponents are leading by a wide margin. The opposition must win 2/3 of the

发表于:2019-02-21 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

HARI SREENIVASAN, PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND ANCHOR: Good evening, and thanks for joining us. As Italy marked a national day of mourning, rescue workers spent a fourth day searching for survivors of the devastating earthquake, but found none. Italian autho

发表于:2019-02-25 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

Eighty million tons of rock, moving at more than one hundred miles an hour, just fell off the mountain, 8000万吨岩石以每小时160公里的速度从山上崩塌下来, traveling with such force and momentum that the leading edge of the landsli

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Tokyo stands on the boundary of three tectonic plates in a country already well known for its seismic instability. 日本已经是个以多地震闻名的国家,而东京恰好又位于三个构造板块的相遇之处。 In 1995, as you will remem

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The scale is of course more an idea than an object, an arbitrary measure of the Earth's tremblings based on surface measurements. 当然,里氏震级是一个概念,不是一件东西,是一个根据地面测量的结果武断地得出的地球震

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The distance from the surface of Earth to the center is 3,959 miles, which isn't so very far. 从地面到地心的距离为6370公里。这不算太远。 It has been calculated that if you sunk a well to the center and dropped a brick into it, 有人

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