释义 |
terremotive, a. rare.|ˌtɛrɪˈməʊtɪv| [f. L. terræ mōtus earthquake + -ive, after motive.] Of or pertaining to an earthquake; seismic.
1837Whewell Hist. Induct. Sc. (1857) III. 459 The frequent sympathy of volcanic and terremotive action. 1840― Philos. Induct. Sc. x. iii. §4 II. 128 The greatest known paroxysms of volcanic and terremotive agency. |