| 1. | Some regions, such as the great shield areas of north america and europe, are virtually free of devastating earthquakes .
有些地区，好象北美和欧洲的大地盾区，实际上是没有破坏性地震的。 |
| 2. | My memory of the devastating earthquake is only a blur
我对那次事故的记忆模糊不清。 |
| 3. | Devastating earthquakes are horrific natural disasters which seriously threaten the safety of mankind
破坏性地震是严重威胁人类安全的、恐怖的自然灾害。 |
| 4. | Rescue teams in pakistan are preparing to shift their focus to recovery and relief operations as hope dwindles that more survivors of last week ' s devastating earthquake will be found
在巴基斯坦，随着寻找上星期大地震幸存者的希望越来越渺茫，救援队伍准备开始把注意力转向救灾和重建。 |
| 5. | President bush has launched a nationwide fundraising effort to encourage private contributions for relief groups helping those affected by the devastating earthquake and tsunami in the indian ocean
布什总统正式启动了一项全国性的筹款活动，鼓励私人捐献者向救援组织提供捐助。这些救援组织目前正在帮助受印度洋灾难性海啸影响的人。 |
| 6. | Those that immediately come to mind include a chain - smoking war veteran from tangshan whose sleep was still haunted by the horrible memory of the night in 1976 when a devastating earthquake struck his hometown
在那些立即映现在脑海里的人中，有一个是从唐山来的烟不离手的退伍军人，一场毁灭性的地震于1976年袭击了他的家乡，而关于那夜的可怕记忆仍旧萦绕在他的睡梦之中。 |
| 7. | It seemed that he had entered another dimension . sister hsieh s parents , both in their seventies , live in rockhill in a house that is very old . sister hsieh worried that her parents house could not withstand the devastating earthquake and she feared they might be buried in the ruins
一位谢师姊的父母住在石岗，他们都已是七十高，而且房子也已老旧过时，师姊很担心他们的房子恐怕无法禁得起如此激烈的强震，甚或已遭活埋。 |
| 8. | Los angeles master constantly encourages her disciples to help other people , without discrimination and whenever we are able to do so . therefore , when word of the devastating earthquake in turkey reached los angeles disciples , they responded with the same love and compassion that master has always taught them to show . the l . a . center raised us 10 , 000 from fellow initiates
师父经常鼓励同修要尽己所能随时帮助他人，因此当土耳其强震的消息传到洛杉矶小中心时，同修们立刻遵照师父的教导，以爱心募集了一万元美金的捐款，送交国际慈善组织转送给土耳其人民。 |
| 9. | Large numbers of livestock were killed , over 1 . 6 million people were affected , and there was an urgent need for food , warm blankets and clothing etc . on january 26 , western india experienced a devastating earthquake that took the lives of over 30 , 000 people , caused massive injuries , and destroyed the homes of many more victims
牲口大量死亡，受灾人数超过一百六十万人，急需粮食及御寒用品等物资的援助。 1月26日，西印度发生强烈地震，已造成超过三万人死亡，无数人受伤及痛失家园的惨剧，亟待各界救援。 |
