• 地震发生在当地时间周五下午2点46分，震 源深度10公里，离东海岸大约125公里tage连续镜头 • In downtown Tokyo, large buildings shook violently and workers poured into the street for safety. TV footage showed a large building on fire and bellowing smoke. • 在东京市中心，大厦发生了剧烈 的摇晃，职工们都涌向街头逃难。 电视镜头拍摄到东京台场地区一 幢大楼起火冒烟的画面。
• 周五，日本东北海岸发生了大地震，东京 房屋发生了几分钟的震动，并且引发了海 啸警报。
• The quake struck at 2:46 p.m. local time at a depth of 10 kilometres, about 125 kilometres off the eastern coast, the meteorological agency said. The area is 380 kilometres northeast of Tokyo.
extraction拔出，抽取
• The earthquake actually is also a warning, it reminds us, to protect the environment, not to do a great deal of extraction, this can lead to earthquake in coastal areas, take care not to put the rubbish into the sea, that will also pollute the environment.
magnitude 大小
• Police and coast guard officials said they were assessing possible damage from the quake. • 警方和海岸警卫官员表示他们正在估测地震可能造成的破 坏。 • Several quakes had hit the same region in recent days, including a 7.3 magnitude one on Wednesday. • 最近几天这个地区已经发生了多场地震，包括周三的那场 7.3级地震。
meteorological 气象的
• Japan was struck by a big earthquake off its northeastern coast Friday, shaking buildings in Tokyo for several minutes and prompting a tsunami warning.