参考词典中earthquake的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 地震
常用短语
参考例句
- The focus of the earthquake is eighty miles from our city.
这次地震的震源在距我市八十英里的地方。 - The earthquake made the wall sink and start to crumble.
这次地震把这堵墙震得下陷并开始崩塌. - We had a slight earthquake last night.
昨晚有轻微的地震。 - The earthquake astonished me.
地震使我惊慌失措。 - Scientists probed the causes of the earthquake.
科学家们探究地震的起因。
- The focus of the earthquake is eighty miles from our city.
英英解释
2个名词解释
- shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
[同] earthquake, quake, seism, temblor - a disturbance that is extremely disruptive
[例]- selling the company caused an earthquake among the employees
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