What do I do during an earthquake?
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Noah Baker
Works at Facebook, Lives in Menlo Park. Holds a degree in Psychology from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
When an earthquake strikes, it's crucial to take immediate action to protect yourself. Here's what you should do:
1. Drop to your hands and knees to prevent being knocked over.
2. Cover your head and neck with one arm, or use a desk or table for shelter.
3. Hold on to your shelter or to a sturdy piece of furniture until the shaking stops.
Remember these key points:
- Get under a sturdy piece of furniture like a desk or table.
- Hold onto the furniture until the shaking stops.
- Stay clear of exterior walls, windows, glass, heavy furniture, and appliances.
- Avoid the kitchen as it can be a dangerous spot due to falling objects like knives and glass.
- In an office building, stay away from windows and outside walls, and do not use the elevator.
Now, let's translate that into Chinese:
当地震发生时,立即采取行动保护自己至关重要。以下是你应该做的事情:
1. 蹲下 双手和膝盖着地,以防止被击倒。
2. 掩护 用一只胳膊遮住头部和颈部,或使用书桌或桌子作为掩体。
3. 抓紧 抓住你的掩体或坚固的家具,直到震动停止。
记住这些关键点:
- 躲到 坚固的家具下面,如书桌或桌子。
- 抓紧 家具,直到震动停止。
- 远离 外墙、窗户、玻璃、重家具和电器。
- 避免厨房 因为可能会有掉落的物品,如刀具和玻璃,使其成为一个危险的地方。
- 在 办公楼 中,远离窗户和外墙,并且 不要使用电梯。
Studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Lives in Cambridge, MA
Get under -- and hold onto --a desk or table, or stand against an interior wall. Stay clear of exterior walls, glass, heavy furniture, fireplaces and appliances. The kitchen is a particularly dangerous spot. If you're in an office building, stay away from windows and outside walls and do not use the elevator.
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Get under -- and hold onto --a desk or table, or stand against an interior wall. Stay clear of exterior walls, glass, heavy furniture, fireplaces and appliances. The kitchen is a particularly dangerous spot. If you're in an office building, stay away from windows and outside walls and do not use the elevator.