epicentre
['episentə]
n.震中, 中心
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epicentre
(美 epicenter)
noun
- the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
震中,震源地
■(figurative)the central point of something, typically a difficult or unpleasant situation
(喻)中心,集中点(尤指症结)
the patient was at the epicentre of concern.
病人是关注的焦点。
epicentral
adjective
语源
- late 19th cent.: from Greek epikentros 'situated on a centre', from epi 'upon' + kentron 'centre'
epicentre
名词 epicentre:
the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
同义词:epicenter
epicentre
■"I am shocked, but selfishly I can say that my family is far from the epicentre," he added.
"让我很惊讶,但自私,我可以说我的家庭是远离震中,“他补充说.
■Over 50,000 soldiers and rescue workers have been parachuted into severely affected areas around the epicentre of the quake, and aid supplies have arrived in similar fashion.
50000多名士兵和救援人员已空降至受灾严重的震中周边地区,救援物资也采用空投的方式。
■anti epicentre
n. 震中对点(反震中)
■epicentre intensity
n. 震中烈度
■Anjar had been - as one resident now reminds me - the epicentre of the Syrian occupation.
一个安贾尔居民提醒我,安贾尔曾是叙利亚占领地的中心。
■“A medium or strong earthquake would set off a chain of events in the reservoir area, with a series of landslides and riverbank collapses being triggered near the epicentre.
一场中级或强级地震会在水库区域引发一系列的事件,包括在震中地区引起山体滑坡及河床坍塌。
■It stands at the foot of the line of jagged hills in which tens of thousands have died around the epicentre of the tremor that shook China on Monday.
一排年轻的士兵正在站岗,他们脸上戴着蓝色的面罩,腐烂的尸体散发着臭气。
■There are harrowing reports from the scene of the collapse in Dujiangyan city - about 100km (60 miles) from the epicentre in Wenchuan county.
下面这条令人悲伤的报道来自都江堰市,这座城市距离震中汶川县大约一百公里(六十英里)。
■Meanwhile, stress in the credit markets, the epicentre of the financial crisis, intensified as investors fled to save government securities.
与此同时,信贷市场(此次金融危机的震中)压力加剧,投资者纷纷将资产转换成安全的政府证券。
■PATA: Asia to become the World's Epicentre for Tourism
亚太旅游协会表示:亚洲将成为世界旅游业中心
■From all around the dam area, Chinese soldiers are launching their assault on the epicentre.
从大坝临近的地区,中国的士兵们向震中发起了总攻。
■There were reports of many deaths in the Indonesian island of Nias, south of the earthquake's epicentre.
位于震中南部的印尼尼亚斯岛报告有大量人员死亡。
■The military has reportedly begun dropping aid and medical supplies into the worst-hit regions, and 100 elite troops have parachuted into an area just north of the epicentre.
军方声称已经开始向重灾区空投医疗物资援助,100名精英降落在震中北面的地区。
■Beichuan is close to the epicentre of Monday's devastating quake in which it is feared about 50,000 people died.
北川距离震中很近,在那里,星期一的一场破坏性极大的地震恐怕可能造成50,000人死亡.
■One of the worst-hit areas appears to be Beichuan county, part of the Mianyang city municipal area, about 50km from the epicentre.
受灾最严重地区之一是绵阳市北川县,该县离震中有50余公里。
■Another of the worst-hit areas appears to be Beichuan county, about 50km from the epicentre.
另外一个受灾严重的地区是离震央50公里处的北川县。
■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.
同时,不幸的消息传来,在震央东南部的都江堰,一所学校坍塌现场,900名学生被埋,至少50名死亡。
■State media reported devastation in villages near the epicentre in Wenchuan, a remote county cut off by landslides about 100 kilometres north-west of Chengdu.
国家媒体报道的破坏,在附近的村庄震中在汶川,一个偏远的县,切断滑坡约100公里的西北成都。
■The government was preparing to send rescue teams to the epicentre in Wenchuan County, state TV said.
国家电视台报道说,政府正在准备向位于汶川的震中派遣救援队。
■All of the sub-frame and fixing components provided by fischer.Passed the aseismic test simulating the situation under 9 degree and epicentre.
在中国建筑科学院抗震实验中通过9度大震及震中模拟测试。
■In the US, the epicentre of the distress, banks had lost half of their market value between a year ago and the end of last week, relative to the S&P composite index.
在危机的“震中”美国,截止上上个周末,标准普尔综合指数中的银行股市值较一年前缩水一半。
■In the right place, it becomes a natural epicentre of a room which is all the more magical as the dancing spiral literally changes with different angles of view right in front of your eyes.
在右侧位置,它变成了房间的自然焦点,这是因为在你的正前方,婆娑的螺旋形之物随着你的视角改变而发生着精确的变化,使它更加具有魔力。
■Development and Application of Series of Bits to Drilling Geophysical Prospecting Epicentre Hole in Hostile Stratum
在复杂地层钻进物探震源孔系列钻头的研制与应用
■In Dujiangyan, a large town about 50km from the epicentre, a woman in her 50s complains that while some buildings collapsed, the government and party headquarters remained intact.
在距离震中50公里的大城镇-都江堰,一位50岁的妇女抱怨说,在一些建筑物倒塌的同时,政府办公大楼却完好无损。
■Far from the epicentre of power in Bangkok, grass-roots governance is beginning to flourish.
在远离曼谷权力中心的地方,平民治理方式正开始盛行。
■Far from the epicentre of power, grass-roots governance is beginning to flourish.
在远离权力中心的地方,平民治理方式正开始盛行。
■The roads toward the epicentre are clogged with such caravans.
在通向震中的道路上挤满了像这样的车辆。
■On the road to the epicentre we don't find many buildings left standing.
在通往震中的路上,我们难以看到有什么建筑物还矗立在那里。
■It is hard to see the argument in emerging markets where inflation is raging, but even in epicentre countries it is becoming increasingly dubious.
在高通胀肆虐的新兴市场难以找到论据,但即便是危机中心国家,论据的存在也愈加可疑。
■The focus of the earthquake or tremor is often deep below the surface and difficult to map, so what is normally called the epicentre is taken as the point on the Earth directly above it.
地震或震动的中心往往都在地表极深的位置,很难定位.因此,通常我们所称的震源也就直接定位在地表以上.
■The Seismology Research Centre says the earthquake measured 3.8 On the Richter Scale with an epicentre about 80 kilometres south-west of Sydney.
地震研究中心称这次地震的震级为里氏3.8级,震中位于悉尼西南80公里处。
■Sodiers have began to reach the isolated epicentre by helicopter
士兵被空投到隔绝的震中地区
■Investigation for intensity of epicentre area of M4.1 Earthquake in Lixin County of Anhui Province
安徽省利辛县4.1级地震震中区烈度考察
■Officials are worried about damage to dams upriver from Dujiangyan, closer to the epicentre.
官员们都担忧距离震中较近的都江堰市上游的水坝会因地震受损。
■Officials are worried about damage to damsupriver from Dujiangyan, closer to the epicentre.
官方担心都江堰上游更靠近震中的大坝被地震损害的程度。
■For each earthquake is a map with the epicentre, a information table and a seismogram available.
对每一个地震事件,都提供有震源图、震波图和信息表。
■Britney originated from The Disney Club, Disney being at the epicentre of Monarch Programming. Amongst other things, she has a Monarch Butterfly tattoo, commonly used to identify Monarch slaves.
布兰妮来自迪斯尼俱乐部,迪斯尼处于震中的[射击节目]。除其他外,她有一个君主蝴蝶纹身,通常用来识别射击奴隶。
■Koolhaas's and Scheeren's previous collaborations include the CCTV Headquarters and TVCC Cultural Centre in Beijing, as well as Prada Epicentre Stores in New York and Los Angeles.
库哈斯和舍人的以前的合作包括:中央电视台总部和TVCC文化中心在北京,以及普拉达震中商店在纽约和洛杉矶。
■The connection, of course, is that Clark contrived to be an outsider even at the very epicentre of power.
当然与之相联系的是甚至是在权力的剧烈颠覆中,克拉克试图装作一个局外人。
■We already knew for a very long time that if the Rapid Continental Change occurred in ancient times, the correct epicentre of the great restructuring would be directly under the temple at Delphi.
我们很久以前就已经知道,如果大陆的迅速改变在古代发生,那么主要的陆地结构重组的震源必将是直接在Delphi的神殿下方。
■TONY EASTLEY: So that area of Wenchuan, you say that that was the epicentre; are there still people trapped in the rubble there or have they all been cleared?
托尼?伊斯特本:像在你所说的震中汶川地区,还有人被埋在瓦砾下吗?还是他们已经被清理出去了?
■Officials say there is no news yet from the towns at the epicentre, which have a total population of more than 24,000.
政府官员表示,至今仍没有震中几个城镇的消息,那里超过两万四千人。
■RESCUE teams from around the world flew to the earthquake epicentre yesterday as China opened its borders to foreign aid for the first time.
救援队从世界各地飞到了这次地震的震央在昨天,作为中国开放其边界,以对外援助为第一次。
■STEPHEN MCDONELL: Well I'm walking along the road to Wenchuan which was actually the epicentre, the worst hit area of the quake.
斯蒂文?麦克唐纳:我正走在通往震中汶川的道上,那外是这次地震摧毁最严重的地方。
■China said on Tuesday 18,645 people were buried under debris in the city of Mianyang, neighbouring Wenchuan county, the epicentre of Monday's devastating earthquake.
星期二中国官方报道说,绵阳市有18,645人被掩埋在废墟下,绵阳邻近周一遭受大地震破坏的震中汶川县。
■Late on Tuesday, a few hundred soldiers finally reached the epicentre in Wenchuan county, where an estimated 60,000 people remain missing.
星期二晚上,有几百名战士终于到达了震中的汶川县,那里估计有60,000名群众依然失踪。
■The epicentre of Saturday's quake, which struck around 4:30 p.m. (0730 GMT), was about 30 km southeast of Panzhihua, near Sichuan's border with Yunnan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
星期六地震的震源,在大约下午4:30(0730格林威治平均时)大约在攀枝花西南30千米,在四川和云南的边境,通过美国地质勘察分析
■That timescale leaves the door ajar for United's current crop of promising youngsters to make the leap from the periphery of the first team squad to the epicentre.
曼联最近一茬年轻人从预备队晋升到一线而站到世界舞台的中心的大门已经打开。
■Finally, you drive through a stone portal, past advertisements of men fly-fishing in cowboy hats, pulling up before the impressive mansions of Watermark-Longbeach, the epicentre of faux-LA in China.
最后,你通过一块石头驱动穿着牛仔帽男人用蝇钓鱼的肝门的,过去广告在水位标志Longbeach的给人留下深刻印象大厦,假的LA的在中国中震中的前面停下.
■The Tibetan Plateau, origin of most of the major river systems in Asia, could become the epicentre of a environmental disaster. A video from the Asia Society explains.
来自亚洲协会的视频博客警戒人们:大部分亚洲主要河流系统的发源地青藏高原,可能同时将成为引发环境灾害的源头。