earthquake
earthquake
單字
學習摘要
earthquake 是名詞,核心意義為「地震」。
為可數名詞:a big earthquake; many earthquakes。
常見搭配:feel an earthquake, earthquake drill。
與 quake、tremor 同義,新聞中常見。
基本資訊
earthquake
n.
/ˈɝθkweɪk/
主要意義:
地震
可數性:
可數
詞形變化
複數
earthquakes
Many earthquakes happen around the world each year.
每年世界各地會發生許多地震。
例句
A big earthquake hit our town last night.
昨晚一場大地震襲擊了我們的城鎮。
We practiced an earthquake drill at school.
我們在學校進行了地震演習。
Did you feel the earthquake this morning?
你今天早上有感到地震嗎?
The earthquake damaged many old houses.
這場地震損壞了許多老房子。
其他意義
(比喻)劇變;動盪
The new law caused a political earthquake.
這項新法律引發了政治上的劇變。
同義詞
quake
A strong quake shook the city at noon.
中午時一場強烈地震搖晃了這座城市。
tremor
We felt a small tremor during class.
上課時我們感到一陣小地震。
反義詞
calm
After the quake, calm returned to the town.
地震過後,鎮上恢復了平靜。
常見錯誤
There has an earthquake.
There is an earthquake.
表達「有…」的存在句要用 There is/There was,不用 has/have。
Earthquake happened yesterday.
An earthquake happened yesterday.
earthquake 為可數名詞,單數前需加冠詞(a/an)。
An earthquakes hit the city.
An earthquake hit the city. / Earthquakes hit the city.
單數名詞用 a/an;複數名詞不可與 a/an 並用。
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