| 词汇 | example_english_devastating-earthquake |
| 释义 | devastating earthquakecollocation in Englishmeanings of devastatingand earthquakeThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with earthquake. devastating adjective uk /ˈdev.ə.steɪ.tɪŋ/ us /ˈdev.ə.steɪ.t̬ɪŋ/ causing a lot of damage ... See more at devastating earthquake noun[C] uk /ˈɜːθ.kweɪk/ us /ˈɝːθ.kweɪk/ a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing ... See more at earthquake Examples of devastating earthquakeThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. The first reports only a few weeks after this devastatingearthquake reveal that tourist bookings have dropped drastically. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There it stands a completely and wholly distorted wreck, looking as though it had survived some devastatingearthquake. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, within hours of this devastatingearthquake the first funding was made available, and field teams were despatched. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Repairs to the walls have been carried out since the devastatingearthquake of 1273. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This was the only successful evacuation before a devastatingearthquake in history. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Calitri suffered a devastatingearthquake in 1980 and has only been partially rebuilt. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The original temple was however immensely damaged by a devastatingearthquake of 1897. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In terms of property loss it was the most devastatingearthquake in the town's history. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In 1931 a devastatingearthquake hit the area, and many buildings were levelled or damaged. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the devastatingearthquake of 1881, the town was substantially rebuilt in neoclassical style, although much of the quayside and outskirts are more modern. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The church was almost entirely destroyed after a devastatingearthquake. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were closed for several hours following the devastatingearthquake of 2001, followed up with minor repairs to the east end of the runway. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After the devastatingearthquake in 1906, the city decided to reclaim the creek using earthquake debris, reducing the waterbody to its present size. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was fortunate to survive unscathed when a devastatingearthquake and fire struck the city, damaging her hotel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was one of the few buildings in the area to survive the devastatingearthquake in 1679. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tank still exists, though the upper section of the temple was destroyed by a devastatingearthquake. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Natural catastrophes and a profound economic decline dictated its death, and in 365 another particularly devastatingearthquake destroyed its already meager hopes of recovery. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After, the devastatingearthquake in 2000, many of the 100 years old house were damaged. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The interior of the library and all its books were destroyed by fire in the devastatingearthquake that struck the city in 262. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If one company has written insurance policies on a large number of homes in a particular city, then a devastatingearthquake will quickly drain all the company's resources. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of devastating Go to the definition of earthquake See other collocations with earthquake |
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