中国加油——地震词汇小总结
作者:顾微
愿逝者安息,生者坚强 (may the victims rest in peace, and the survivors be strong)
8级地震 8-magnitude quake/ The earthquake measured 8 on the Richter Scale.
震中 epicenter
次生灾害 secondary disaster
赈灾人员 disaster relief personnel
地震学 seismology
余震 aftershock
撤离,疏散 evacuation
地震灾区 quake-hit/stricken areas
三分钟默哀 pay a three-minute silent tribute to victims of the quake
火炬传递中断 The torch relay is suspended.
降半旗 National flag is lowered to half-mast
死亡人数 death toll
中国加油 Go China Go
不遗余力地搜救 spare no efforts searching for survivors
提防网上诈骗 guard against net scams/fraud
学校复课 resume classes
重建家园 rebuild homes
吊唁 condolence
空投饮用水 airdrop drinking water
死里逃生 narrow escape from death
争分夺秒挽救生命 fight against time to save lives