tsunami
美 [tsu?nɑmi]
英 [tsu??nɑ?mi] 
- n.海嘯
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)津波;大海嘯;地震海嘯
詞形變化
復數(shù):tsunamis 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 海嘯an extremely large wave in the sea caused, for example, by an earthquake |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
In Washington, White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley said there did not appear to be "any enormous impact" from the tsunami in Hawaii.
在華盛頓,白宮辦公廳主任比爾戴利說,目前看來海嘯沒有在夏威夷造成“任何巨大的影響”。
2005 was a year of many crises and emergencies, starting with the relief and reconstruction efforts following the Asian Tsunami.
2005年是一個危機頻現(xiàn),緊急情況不斷的年頭,始于亞洲海嘯后作出的救援和重建努力。
The bell tolling was the idea of Ishinomaki resident Benjamin Loh, a Singapore native who lost his mother-in-law and house to the tsunami.
敲鐘的做法是石卷鎮(zhèn)居民、新加坡人本杰明.羅想到的,他的岳母在海嘯中不幸喪生。
The moment of reflection was organised following the Japanese earthquake and tsunami a week ago which has claimed thousands of lives.
這次的默哀儀式是為了紀念在一周前發(fā)生的日本地震和海嘯中數(shù)以千計的罹難者而組織的。
He said if the tsunami had been as violent in Miura as it was in other parts of Japan, he wouldn't have made it to his family in time.
他說如果三浦市的海嘯和在日本其他地區(qū)肆虐的海嘯一樣兇猛的話,他就不可能在這么短的時間里找到自己的親人。
The Italian designer said he had been "profoundly moved by the tragic events" of March's earthquake and tsunami.
這位意大利設(shè)計師說他一直被三月的地震和海嘯“這些悲痛事件深深感動”。
Tepco had to put the operation on hold for a time when another tsunami was predicted, but work recommence after the all-clear.
當另一次海嘯預警時東京電力只好停止了有關(guān)操作,但所有情況清晰后工作重新開始。
"The entire city could drown in a tsunami triggered by such a quake, " he said.
地震若引發(fā)海嘯,整個城市都可能都會被淹沒。
Contrast China's stance on the tsunami with that of India, itself seriously affected, and Beijing's behavior looks even less impressive.
印度本身也嚴重受到海嘯影響,和中國在海嘯中的姿態(tài)比較一下,北京的行動看上去就更加不那么令人印象深刻了。
When I was a child growing up in California, my Japanese mother would ask me, "How do you know a tsunami is coming? "
我還是個在加州成長的孩子的時候,我的日本媽媽就問我,“你怎么知道海嘯要來了?”
Investors might have been expected to sell yen as Japan struggles to deal with the impact of an earthquake, a tsunami and a nuclear crisis.
由于日本正竭力應對地震、海嘯以及核危機的影響,預計投資者或許會出售日元。
So far, at least, support for the troops appears to be running high in tsunami-affected areas.
至少目前為止,在遭受海嘯破壞的地區(qū),對部隊的支持看起來高漲。
Japan might be a rich country, but a week after the tsunami struck it is struggling to feed and house the victims adequately.
日本或許是一個富裕的過渡,但在海嘯來襲后一周,整個國家都還在極其吃力地為災民提供足夠的食物和足夠的安身之所。
People around the Indian Ocean have been marking six months since the earthquake and deadly tsunami that devastated a string of countries.
自從地震和海嘯破壞印度洋附近的一連串國家己經(jīng)發(fā)生了六個月,居民舉行了紀念活動。
So even decade ago it was easy to say that we expect the tsunami to arrive in this place at this time.
因此,即便是在十年之前,要預計海嘯在何時抵達何地亦并非難事。
The study of trees stumps in this drowned landscape indicated there had been a huge earthquake and a tsunami between 1680 and 1720.
研究此一淹沒景觀的樹椿指出1680至1720年之間,有巨大的地震和海嘯。
She said the tsunami was an 'act of heaven' and the people who work in nuclear power weren't at fault.
她說海嘯是天意,不應怪罪在核電行業(yè)工作的人們。
Experts said the round-the-clock coverage by cable news stations of the tsunami and Katrina influenced charitable giving.
專家說海嘯和Katrina之后有限新聞不間斷的報道對慈善捐助有重大作用。
The number of safes continued to increase as the clearing of tsunami debris led to more discoveries.
隨著海嘯災害殘骸清理工作發(fā)現(xiàn)越來越多的物品,保險箱的數(shù)量也在上升。
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no threat of a destructive widespread tsunami.
太平洋海嘯預警中心稱,沒有發(fā)生破壞性的廣泛海嘯的危險。
"Commercial real estate is a tsunami coming that's going to wipe out a lot of the small banks, " he said.
商業(yè)不動產(chǎn)為即將席卷而來的海嘯,即將沖垮許多小型銀行。
Japan's Meteorological Agency said the quake had prompted a tsunami warning for parts of the Pacific coast.
日本氣象部門稱,地震引起太平洋部分地區(qū)發(fā)布了海嘯預警。
To be near water is usually to be near the sea. And in this case, that meant right in the path of a tsunami.
而在靠近水的地方通常是海洋,在這種情況下,核反應堆就正好處于海嘯的威脅之下。
Japan's growth will slow but only temporarily as a result of the earthquake and tsunami, said the World Bank in a report.
世界銀行的一份報告指出,受地震和海嘯影響,日本經(jīng)濟將放緩增長,但這只是短暫的。
You could think of these things being between what you care about and where the tsunami is likely to come from.
布萊恩·希羅:你得把自己關(guān)注的焦點和海嘯最有可能發(fā)生的位置綜合起來考慮。
Across large parts of Japan's disaster zone, nearly a week after a gigantic earthquake and tsunami, aid isn't getting through.
在強地震和海嘯發(fā)生一周后,日本災區(qū)很大一部分地區(qū)仍沒有等來救援。
She recalled looking toward the ocean and seeing what appeared to be the 'white smoke' of the rapidly approaching tsunami.
她回想起當時望向大海,看見迅速接近的海嘯就像“白色煙霧”。
the economic effects of the tsunami would have been much worse if it had struck Japan's industrial heartland.
如果海嘯襲擊日本的工業(yè)核心區(qū)域,經(jīng)濟影響會惡劣許多。
Takeru "Tsunami" Kobayashi said he can only open his mouth to make a gap the size of a fingertip after being diagnosed with jaw arthritis.
日本大胃王表示呢,現(xiàn)在他的下巴被診斷患有嚴重的關(guān)節(jié)炎,現(xiàn)在嘴只能打開指尖那么大。
The Zetas described roiling seas and occasional tsunami during the sinking of the Sunda Plate, and this seems to be what is happening.
齊塔人描述過在巽他板塊下沉期間動蕩的海水和偶爾的海嘯,而這貌似就是正在發(fā)生的。
It was one of the few development programs operating in isolated Aceh prior to the tsunami.
該項目是海嘯爆發(fā)前在亞齊省實施的少數(shù)幾個發(fā)展項目之一。
Vernon said that as he watched the tsunami come ashore, he was unable to divorce the scientist in him from the humanist.
弗蘭克說,當他觀看到海嘯逼近的時候,他不能使自己從科學家和人道主義者中脫離出來。
Hiromitsu Shinkawa was pushed out to sea while he clung to the roof of his floating home after a tsunami swept away his wife.
新川廣光在海嘯捲走其妻后,緊抓著他漂浮的住家屋頂不放,然后被推入大海。
"I immediately thought of a tsunami and looked out to sea and that's when we saw the wall of white water coming at us, " he said.
他說,“我馬上想到海嘯,當我放眼向海望去的時候,海嘯引發(fā)的大巨浪向我們襲來”。
Something just as devastating as the quake was the tsunami -- this giant ocean wave -- that the quake caused.
和地震同樣具有破壞力的還有海嘯——地震引起巨大的海浪。
Yet what has happened since the financial tsunami does matter, even if it is too early to say how it will affect long-term trends.
不過,金融海嘯以來發(fā)生的一切的確重要,盡管現(xiàn)在斷言它將如何影響長期趨勢尚為時過早。
Common scientific instruments, called microwave radars and radiometers, are able to detect this contrast, known as a tsunami shadow.
象微波雷達及射電計(radiometer)這樣一些常見的科學儀器,就完全可以探測到這種對比度,即海嘯陰影。
Nations affected by the Pacific "Rim of Fire" have all sounded alerts, trying to estimate the anticipated time of arrival of any tsunami.
受環(huán)太平洋火山帶影響的國家都發(fā)出了警告,試圖估計任何海嘯的預期到達時間。
A wide range of industries, from car and steel plants to beer brewers and paper factories, shut down in the wake of the quake and tsunami.
從汽車廠、鋼鐵廠,到啤酒廠和造紙廠,很多工廠都在地震和海嘯發(fā)生后關(guān)閉。
It is too soon to know just how much devastation the Japanese earthquake and tsunami have caused, in human or economic terms.
現(xiàn)在討論日本大地震及海嘯造成多少人員傷亡和經(jīng)濟損失還為時尚早。