earthquake
英 ['??θkwe?k]
美['?θ'kwek]
- n. 地震；大動(dòng)蕩
考試真題
- In just the past few weeks, the world has witnessed the destructive power of earthquakes in Indonesia, typhoons in the Philippines, and the destructive sea waves that struck Samoa and neighboring islands.
出自-2016年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- Some of them had once experienced an earthquake.
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- By noting where the most severe earthquake in U. S. history occurred.
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- Since he was speaking in the Midwest, he decided to begin by noting that the most severe earthquake in American history took place not in California or Alaska but at New Madrid, Missouri in 1811.
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- If such an earthquake happened today, it would be felt from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean and would flatten most of the cities in the Mississippi valley
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- By reflecting on Americans' previous failures in predicting earthquakes.
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- By describing the destructive power of earthquakes
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- Juan Louis, a junior geology major, decided to give an informative speech about how earthquakes occur.
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- As he prepared the speech, Juan kept asking himself, "How can I make this clear and meaningful to someone who knows nothing about earthquakes or geological principles
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- Throughout the body of the speech, Juan dealt only with the basic mechanics of the earthquakes and carefully avoid technical terms.
出自-2010年6月聽(tīng)力原文
- 0-magiiitude earthquake and tsunami along one of the nation's dangerous—and underestimated—faults.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- But what if the fault that runs along the Pacific Northwest delivers a gigantic earthquake of its own?
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- California has spent years preparing for "The Big One"—the inevitable earthquake that will undoubtedly unleash all kinds of havoc along the famous San Andreas fault (斷層).
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- first, the earthquake would shake metropolitan areas including Seattle and Portland.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- Megathrusts are created in earthquake zones-land plate boundaries where two plates converge.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- Nearly 700 miles long, the earthquake zone is located by the North American Plate off the coast of Pacific British Columbia, Washington, Oregon and Northern California.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- The Cascadia Earthquake Zone is big enough to compete with San Andreas it's been called the most dangerous fault in Americ, but it's much lesser known than its California cousin.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- The Cascadia Rising drill gives area residents and emergency responders a chance to practice what to do in case of a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami along one of the nation’s dangerous—and underestimated—faults.
2019年12月六級(jí)真題（第一套）閱讀 Section C
- The last time a major earthquake occurred along the Cascadia fault was in 1700, so officials worry that another event could occur any time.
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- Jim, did you feel the earthquake last night?
2016年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 聽(tīng)力 原文