A:Hello. 你好 B:Hey,Marco.It's Drew.Are you watching TV now? 嘿,是我Drew.你看电视呢吗? A:No why? 没有,怎么了? B:Just turn it on and switch to CCTV channel 9.There's a striking

发表于:2018-11-29 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 英语抢先学

This is the moment New Zealand's largest earthquake in 20 years' struck. I was behind the counter serving a couple of customers and just the power of the earthquake was just absolutely amazing, and you could just see your stock just flying across th

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2007年

Tens of thousands homes are without power following the 5.8 magnitude quake. There are two aftershocks with similar magnitude. There are no reports of major damage or injuries though. Authorities are still trying to rebuild the city after 180 people

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 万花筒2011年

Computer Simulations Might Predict Future Earthquakes 电脑模拟能够预测未来地震 Geologists say they knew a large earthquake was coming in South Asia, but they did not know when. The Himalay

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2005(下)--环境科学探索

Swellings of the Earth 有地震! by Matthew Brown Earthquakes are unpredictable, powerful, and sometimes devastating. 地震不可预测且力量强大,有时还深具毁灭性。 9/1 Outside of war and disease, earthquakes have been the cause o

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 常春藤解析英语

Johnny lived with his mother and father in a small town in the mountains. One day there was an earthquake near the town. Many houses were damaged. Everyone thought that there would soon be another ear

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 知性英语

A second powerful earthquake hit southern Japan Saturday morning, prompting authorities to issue, and then rescind, a tsunami warning in the region. 日本南部星期六早晨又发生一场强烈地震,促使有关当局向该地区发出了海啸警

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(37) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

New Zealand's second-biggest city, Christchurch, is facing an enormous clean-up after being struck by the country's worst earthquake in 80 years. The magnitude 7 quake devastated parts of Christchurch early Saturday. 新西兰第二大城市克赖斯特

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(123) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2010年9月

April 18, 1906, California's San Andreas Fault snaps, shaking San Francisco for nearly 60 terrifying seconds .When the trembling stops, the disaster is only beginning. Gas lines rupture, setting off massive fires, some 700 people die. Most of the cit

发表于:2019-01-22 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 自然百科2008年

希腊宣布凯法利尼亚岛因地震进入紧急状态 ATHENS, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- The western Greek island of Cephalonia declared a state of emergency Monday, after a 5.8-magnitude quake rattled the Ionian Sea and caused minor damage to buildings

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Nepal's devastating earthquake was the disaster experts knew was coming. 尼泊尔遭遇的此次毁灭性地震是在地震专家预料之中。 Just a week ago, about 50 earthquake and social scientists from around the world came to Kathmandu, Nepa

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

(Earthquake) intensity (地震)强度-梅卡利仪测量破坏程度 (Earthquake) magnitude (地震)烈度-里氏仪测量震感强度 After shock余震 Alternative risk transfer 新型风险转移 Anti-seismic design (房屋)抗震设计 Business interruption 营业中断险 Capacity 承

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇

There are more rescue workers on the scene than ever, but the sense of urgency seems to have gone. It's more than 24 hours since anyone was pulled out of here alive. Police officers thought they heard a woman calling out from the ruins of a church, b

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

New Zealand is experiencing a hot summer this year. The East Coast of both the North and South Islands have had temperatures in the 30s. Central Otago has also had a heat wave and even Northland has had higher temperatures than normal. While Auckland

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Chinese scientists are using animals to try to predict when an earthquake may strike, it's reported. 据报道,中国科学家正在尝试用动物预报地震。 Seismologists in Nanjing, the capital of eastern Jiangsu province, have set up seven

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Last night at 8.30pm on 28th March 80 countries took part in Earth Hour by turning off lights and other things which use electricity. The idea began in Sydney in 2007. Last year, Christchurch was the only New Zealand city to observe Earth Hour but th

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

Many women who do not dress modestly ... lead young men astray, corrupt their chastity and spread adultery in society, which increases earthquakes, Hojatoleslam Kazem Sedighi was quoted as saying by Iranian media。 There is no other solution but to

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 英语口语

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake jolted off the northeastern coast of Venezuela on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake, which occurred at 0210 GMT Saturday, was centered 33 km north of the town of Gueiria.

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Scientists at UC Berkeley released a video showing an earthquake early-warning system that sent an alert before the magnitude-6.0 Napa earthquake Sunday morning. 加州伯克利大学科学家发布的一则视频显示加州酒乡Napa周日上午发生

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(44) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

HONG KONG, June 9 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted Northern Territory, Australia at 14:22:12 GMT (22:22:12 Beijing Time) Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 1.50 km, was initially

发表于:2019-02-19 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻