英语释义

• the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake

片语

seismic vertical震中（地震垂线）

macro epicentre极震区的几何中心

epicentre immigration地震迁移

epicentre migration震中迁移

earthquake epicentre震中

epicentre distance震中距

Influenza epicentre流感大流行警告

earthquake epicenter[地震] 震中；地震震央

epicentre map震中图

macroscopic epicentre宏观震中

英汉例句

• As the 「Almanac of American Politics」 marvels, a state with 43 one-hundredths of 1% of America’s population becomes 「the epicentre of the political universe」 merely by having its primary first.

  正如「美国政治年鑒」中记载的令人惊奇的事实：一个只占全美总人口0.043%的州成了「政治世界的震中」，仅仅因为它掌握竞选首发权。

• Its epicentre was at Prince William Sound, some 100 miles to the east, but Anchorage took a big hit.

  震中在安克雷奇以东大约100英里的威廉王子湾，但安克雷奇也遭受重创。

• Around 900 children were trapped after their school collapsed about 60 miles from the epicentre in Sichuan province.

  距离里四川省震中60英里外的一所学校倒塌，约900名儿童被困。

• The Arctic is at the epicentre of climate change.

  北极处于气候变化的震中。

• Its epicentre was reported to be about 30 miles offshore from Padang, at a depth of about 53 miles.

  据报道，震中距离巴东海岸30英里，震源深度约53英里。

• The epicentre was in Wenchuan County, some 90km northwest of the provincial capital of Chengdu.

  地震中心在汶川县，位于离省会城市成都大约90公里的西北方向。

• Today「s quake, of magnitude 6.9, struck in the early hours about 180 miles from the epicentre of yesterday」s more powerful tremor out at sea.

  发生在10月1日上午的这场地震达到里氏6.9级，地震发生海域距离昨日更为强烈地震的震中180英里。

• Apparently we「re sitting at the epicentre of the world clash of civilisations.

  从表面上看，我们处在世界文化沖突的震中位置。

• But at 5km (3 miles) down, its focus was at half the depth—and the epicentre a mere 10km from the city compared with 30km last time.

  但是震源仅仅距地面5千米，是上次的一半，距离震中仅仅10千米，而上次则是30千米。

• There were also harrowing reports from the scene of a school collapse in Dujiangyan city - south-east of the epicentre - where 900 students were buried and at least 50 dead.

  位于震中东南方向的都江堰市，传来不幸的消息，一所学校倒塌导致900人被埋至少50人死亡。

• AMERICA may have been the epicentre of the global financial earthquake but it still boasts the world」s deepest and most liquid capital markets, unparalleled when it comes to nurturing young companies.

  美国也许现在是全球金融地震的震中，但是它仍骄傲地拥有世界上最成熟、流动性最强的资本市场；在对年轻公司的培养方面，其它国家难以匹敌。

• Sodiers have began to reach the isolated epicentre by helicopter.

  士兵被空投到隔绝的震中地区。

• However, an initial tsunami warning was issued for local coasts within 100 kilometres of the epicentre at 22:03 UTC.

  但是，在世界标準时间22点03分，一个初级海啸预警针对震中方圆100公里的沿海地区发布。

• Roughly half an hour later, however, a wall of water breached the sea wall protecting the Fukushima Daiichi plant - one of the closest to the epicentre - and struck the main back-up generators.

  然而，大约在半小时之后，巨浪沖垮了距震中最近的福岛第一核电站的海堤，并摧毁了主要的备用发电机。

• The most serious was the national emergency office「s early assurance that there was no risk of a tsunami (it misplaced the quake」s epicentre as being on land).

  最严重的是国家危机事物办公室早前断言不会出现海啸危险(其误测了震中)。