earthquake

名词

1. 1

   地震

   A strong earthquake hit the island just before dawn.

   天亮前，一场强烈地震袭击了这座岛屿。

2. 2

   剧变、大动荡比喻

   The election result was a political earthquake for the party.

   这次选举结果对该政党而言是一场政治剧变。