四川地震英语作文经典句子总结中考高考作文_中考考试动态

四川地震英语作文经典句子总结中考高考作文

　　2008年5月12日14时28分04.0秒，四川汶川县发生M[里氏]8.0级地震，震中位于北纬31.0度，东经103.4度。这次地震是中国建国以来最大的一次。

　　A major earthquake measuring 8.0 Richter Scale attacked Wenchuan County of Sichuan province at 14:28:04 on 12 May 2008. The epicenter of the quake was located 31.0 degrees north latitude and 103.4 degrees east longitude. It is believed to be the largest earthquake since 1949.

　　水电站 hydroelectric plant

　　次生地质灾害 secondary geological disaster

　　堰塞湖 quake lake，barrier lake，dammed lake

　　山体滑坡 mountain landslide

　　残奥会 Paralympic Games

　　生命探测仪 life detection instrument

　　在2008年5月12日之前你可能没听说过汶川这个地方，但这之后汶川地震都会是几代中国人无法忘记的名词。

　　 You may never heard about WenChuan befor 12 May 2008, but the word WenChuan Earthquake will never be forgotten by the Chinese people.

　　2008年5月19日至21日期间，全国和各驻外机构下半旗志哀，停止公共娱乐活动，外交部和我国驻外使领馆设立吊唁簿。5月19日14时28分起，全国人民默哀3分钟，届时汽车、火车、舰船鸣笛，防空警报鸣响。

　　From May 19 through 21, all national flags will fly at half-mast at home and Chinese diplomatic missions abroad. During this period, all public amusement will be suspended, and condolence books will be opened in Chinas Foreign Ministry and Chinese embassies and consulates around the world. At 2:28 p.m. 19 May, Chinese citizens nationwide will stand in silence for three minutes to mourn for the victims, while air raid sirens and horns of automobiles, trains and ships will wail in grief.