俄罗斯愿意帮助雅安地震救援

 　　MOSCOW, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Russian rescuers were ready to assist quake-hit China with searching operation, emergency authorities said Sunday.

　　"An Ilyushin Il-76 with 71 rescue personnel from the Siberian regional center will fly out to China within hours," press service of the Siberian regional emergencies center told local media.

　　In accordance with an agreement between the two countries, Russian will send rescue detachments, a mobile hospital and humanitarian¹ aid cargoes² to the earthquake-struck Chinese region, the Emergency Situations Ministry's spokesperson Irina Rossius told Itar-Tass news agency.

　　A 7.0-magnitude quake occurred at 8:02 Beijing Time on Saturday morning and its epicenter, with a depth of 13 km, was monitored at 30.3 degrees north latitude³ and 103.0 degrees east longitude⁴.

　　According to the latest statistics, the magnitude-7 quake, which hit southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan at 8:02 a.m. Saturday Beijing time, has left at least 186 dead.

　　Twenty-one people are reported missing, 11,393 others have been injured, more than 1.5 million people have been affected⁵.

1 humanitarian   

n.人道主义者，博爱者，基督凡人论者

参考例句：

• She has many humanitarian interests and contributes a lot to them.她拥有很多慈善事业，并作了很大的贡献。
• The British government has now suspended humanitarian aid to the area.英国政府现已暂停对这一地区的人道主义援助。

2 cargoes   

n.（船或飞机装载的）货物( cargo的名词复数 )；大量，重负

参考例句：

• This ship embarked cargoes. 这艘船装载货物。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• The crew lashed cargoes of timber down. 全体船员将木材绑牢。 来自《简明英汉词典》

3 latitude   

n.纬度，行动或言论的自由(范围)，(pl.)地区

参考例句：

• The latitude of the island is 20 degrees south.该岛的纬度是南纬20度。
• The two cities are at approximately the same latitude.这两个城市差不多位于同一纬度上。

4 longitude   

n.经线，经度

参考例句：

• The city is at longitude 21°east.这个城市位于东经21度。
• He noted the latitude and longitude,then made a mark on the admiralty chart.他记下纬度和经度，然后在航海图上做了个标记。

5 affected   

adj.不自然的，假装的

参考例句：

• She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
• His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。