densely populated area

基本解释

Only the fact that the epicenter was not near a densely populated area prevented far greater casualties.
庆幸的是地震的震中不是在人口密集的地区才避免的更大的人员伤亡。
In part, this is no surprise for any hurricane targeting such a densely populated area, as residents rush out to snap up supplies of bottled water and D batteries.
从某一方面讲，在任何即将遭受飓风袭击的人口及其稠密的地区，居民们疯狂抢购瓶装水和干电池也毫不奇怪。
Suining is densely populated area, population density is 706 persons per square kilometer, population density is much larger than the country, the provincial average.
遂宁为人口稠密区，人口密度为每平方公里706人，人口密度远大于全国、全省平均水平。
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