巽他海峡(Sunda Strait):印度尼西亚语作Selat Sunda,位于印度尼西亚苏门答腊岛和爪哇岛之间的狭窄水道(东经105度40分,南纬6度0分),沟通太平洋的爪哇海与印度洋,长约120千米,一般宽22-110千米。海峡中有几个火山岛,最著名的是喀拉喀托岛(Krakatoa)。1942年3月日军和美军在此发生遭遇战。
我直截了当地要他晚上在船通过巽他海峡时不要给我的房间上锁。
I asked him right away to leave my cabin door unlocked at night while the ship was going through sunda straits.
爆炸中死去了数万人,还有更多人受伤;巽他海峡里的船员被爆炸震得耳聋。
Tens of thousands were killed and many more injured; sailors in the Sunda strait, for example, were deafened by the eruption.
这次芮氏6.2级地震的震央是巽他海峡的海底.有关官员说,这种强度的地震能够引发海啸,但没有表示海啸即将来临。
The six-point-two-magnitude earthquake was centered beneath the Sunda Strait. Officials say earthquakes of this strength can trigger a tsunami, but gave no indication that one is imminent.
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