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单词 seismic
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seismic
(szmɪk )
1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Seismic means caused by or relating to an earthquake.
Earthquakes produce two types of seismic waves.
The latest seismic activity was also felt in northern Kenya.
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A seismic shift or change is a very sudden or dramatic change.
I have never seen such a seismic shift in public opinion in such a short period of time.
Collocations:
seismic change
It was a time when seemingly small symbolic gestures wrought seismic change.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
This is a seismic change because it means the age of liberal internationalist capitalism is coming to an end.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
We are undergoing a seismic change in club ownership.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Why this seismic change in national life?
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
seismic impact
What happens next not only has a seismic impact on their own lives, but on the relationship between the families.
Times, Sunday Times
There can be no other sport where officials have such a seismic impact as football.
Times, Sunday Times
United, of course, do not have a monopoly on goals of seemingly seismic impact, as much as it may seem like that at times.
Times, Sunday Times
Experts said that the government's sudden change to quarantine rules would have a seismic impact on the travel industry.
Times,Sunday Times
For sheer, seismic impact, though, both were eclipsed by an announcement on the day after the season's end.
Times, Sunday Times
seismic sensor
Each seismic sensor works for months, communicating wirelessly with its neighbours to build up a picture of oil fields.
Times, Sunday Times
The mines have a number of electronic fuzes available including three microwave fuzes, an acoustic fuze and a seismic sensor.
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The device will also predict natural calamities with the help of a seismic sensor, a sophisticated communication tool.
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The mine has a seismic sensor, as well as a magnetic influence sensor that it uses to determine the optimum detonation point.
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The seismic sensor detects approaching vehicles and alerts the infra-red sensor.
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seismic shock
ANOTHER day, another seismic shock in the worldwide economic earthquake.
The Sun (2008)
It would be foolish to read too much into one result, but it was still a seismic shock.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
It would be a seismic shock today if Italy scored more than two tries.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
seismic signal
Two sub categories exist that are relevant to the source of the seismic signal.
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Lahars can be detected seismically, as they cause a high-frequency seismic signal.
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But machine learning—training computer algorithms to analyze large amounts of data to look for patterns or signals—suggests that some of the small seismic signals might matter after all.
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An elephant running or mock charging can create seismic signals that can be heard at great distances.
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These seismic signals usually have the period of 6 2 seconds.
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seismic station
The village housed a seismic station until 1960, when it was closed down.
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Due to their very low yield, these explosions were not detected by any seismic station.
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However, they were not detected at the next nearest seismic station.
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They found major falls in noise levels at 185 out of 268 seismic stations based in 117 countries.
The Sun
So named after a seismic station nearby.
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seismic study
A seismic study in 1995-1996 confirmed the danger of the fault to the campus.
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It has slowed down investment while it conducts more seismic studies.
Times, Sunday Times
Detailed seismic studies will now be conducted before the first drilling, expected this summer.
Times, Sunday Times
Reefs were not indicated in the seismic studies, but fragmented pieces of coral were recovered and documented, showing a shallow-water sediment-rich condition.
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Passive seismic studies use natural wave propagation through the earth.
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seismic tests
Results of the seismic tests would take about a year to analyse, he added.
Times, Sunday Times
It also said that seismic tests of the field showed that there was likely to be more oil in the reserve than first thought.
Times, Sunday Times
The wall can be used to perform seismic tests by using experimental methods, such as traditional quasi-static tests, cyclic loading tests and pseudo-dynamic tests.
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In 1963, exploration activities started in this field with carrying out seismic tests and the first exploration well was completed in 1967.
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The initial seismic tests showed very different recordings compared to those near the surface so that the theories on the source of seismic reflections needed to change.
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seismic zone
Registering a surface wave magnitude of 7.0, the earthquake originated from a highly active seismic zone.
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The volcano lies about 100km mi above a very active seismic zone.
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Portions of the pipeline will also cross an active seismic zone that had a 4.3 magnitude earthquake as recently as 2002.
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Buildings in seismic zones are often constructed to take into account the oscillating frequencies of expected ground motion.
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For this reason, high seismic zones typically only allow fully grouted walls in their building codes.
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Translations:
Chinese: 地震的
Japanese: 地震の
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