The inner ear contains tiny hair cells that deform when sound waves hit them.

内耳含有声波撞击即可变形的纤细的毛细胞。

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But in this case, each time the waves hit the wall, the concrete blocks more than 99 percent of them from passing through.

但在这种情况下，每次电波碰到墙壁，超过99%的电波都被阻挡掉了。

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I let the waves hit my body.

我任凭海水拍打身体。

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Sometimes, the waves hit in succession -- often the highest not being the first, CNN meteorologist Ivan Cabrera said.

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Eilis Finnegan, had just arrived in the resort of Phi Phi with her boyfriend when the massive waves hit.

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If the euro-zone crisis, which is flaring up again, leads to a break-up, the shock-waves will hit Britain.

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