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震中, 中心
the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly
- The epicenter of the earthquake was located just outside the city, causing widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure.
- Rescue teams focused their efforts on the epicenter, where the impact of the natural disaster was most severe.
救援队将他们的努力集中在震中,那里自然灾害的影响最为严重。
- Scientists determined the epicenter of the aftershock to be a few miles from the original quake, further complicating recovery efforts.
科学家们确定余震的震中距离原始地震几英里远,这进一步复杂化了恢复工作。
- The small town, once the epicenter of the cultural movement, still retained its vibrant artistic community.
这个小镇,曾经是文化运动的中心,仍然保留着其充满活力的艺术社区。
- During the pandemic, the city became the epicenter of the outbreak, with hospitals struggling to manage the influx of patients.
疫情期间,这座城市成为了疫情的震中,医院难以应对涌入的病人。