epicenter

🇺🇸 /ˈepɪsentər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈepɪsentə(r)/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
noun
R

The exact spot on the Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake starts.

The news reported that the epicenter of the earthquake was in a remote mountain area.

ニュースは、地震の震源が遠くの山岳地域にあったと報じた。

R

The main or most important area where something happens or is based.

The city is the epicenter of the country's technology industry.

その都市は、国の技術産業の震源地です。

translation

n. 震源, 中心地

語形変化

Plural epicenters