Therefore, building structures that can withstand the power of earthquakes is a major concern.

所以，具有抗震能力的房屋结构是关注的重点。

Japan, which lies at the crossing of four tectonic plates, endures about 20 percent of the world's powerful earthquakes, frequently jolting Tokyo and other major cities where buildings are made to be tremor resistant.

日本位于地壳四板块的交会点上，受世界上20%的强烈地震的影响。地震频繁侵扰东京和其他几个主要城市，那里的建筑物都被设计为抗震型的。

Opponents of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan have accused his government of not enforcing building regulations and of misspending taxes levied after the last major earthquake to make buildings more quake resistant.

土耳其总统塔伊普·埃尔多安的反对者指责埃尔多安政府没有严格执行建筑法，并且滥用上一次地震后征收的税款，这些税款本应用于提高建筑物的抗震能力。

To that end, America's Treasury Department issued a broad waiver on February 9th covering " all transactions related to earthquake relief" .

为此，美国财政部于2月9日发布了一项范围的豁免，内容包括“所有与抗震救灾有关的交易”。

The reason for all of this is a study that showed that its seismic rating against earthquakes is poor.

这一切的原因是一项研究表明，它的抗震等级很差。

In terms of the flexibility of the mud architecture, it is much more earthquake resistant than a concrete building.

就泥土建筑的灵活性而言，它比混凝土建筑的抗震能力要强得多。

Kbabshis, as these men are known, scour villages looking for lambs that are fast, belligerent and shock-resistant.

这些人被称为Kababshis，他们在村庄里寻找速度快、好斗和抗震的羊羔。

These buildings and over 22 others on campus share the same seismic rating as Evans.

这些建筑和校园里其他 22 座建筑的抗震等级都和埃斯一样。

The company hopes to find out if and how the reactor's earthquake resistance can be improved.

该公司希望找出是否以及如何提高反应堆的抗震能力。

The product could revolutionize construction by enabling lighter, more earthquake-resistant buildings while reducing climate impact.

该产品有望通过实现更轻、抗震性更强的建筑，同时降低对气候的影响，彻底改变建筑行业。

It's a historic hotel, and the building was not constructed to withstand earthquakes.

这是一家历史悠久的酒店，建筑并未设计成能抗震的结构。

Due to its light weight, mass timber  can be engineered to be stronger than steel pound-for-pound, and because  of its added seismic resistance, CLT performs impressively in  areas prone to earthquakes.

由于重量轻， 块木材可以设计成比钢更坚固，而且由于其增加的抗震性， CLT 在地震多发地区的表现令人印象深刻。

The images raise concerns about the plant's earthquake resistance in case of another disaster.

这些图像引发了人们对该核电站在再次发生灾难时的抗震能力的担忧。

Is this hotel built to withstand earthquakes?

这家酒店是按抗震标准建造的吗？