英语词汇“aftershock”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

aftershock

(ɑːftəʳʃɒk , æf- )

Word forms: aftershocks

1. countable noun

Aftershocks are smaller earthquakes which occur after a large earthquake.

2. countable noun

People sometimes refer to the effects of an important event, especially a bad one, as the aftershock. [mainly journalism]

They were already under stress, thanks to the aftershock of last year's drought. [+ of]

Collocations:

strong aftershock

This was done as a precaution to accommodate further collapse due to a strong aftershock.

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A series of strong aftershocks continued to rock the region.

Times, Sunday Times

A strong aftershock occurred 8 minutes later.

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A series of strong aftershocks - some up to magnitude 6.9 - have driven thousands to flee their homes, setting up tents and makeshift shelters.

Times, Sunday Times

The earthquake struck the region at 7.49am and was followed by a series of strong aftershocks that toppled most of the low-rise brick and mud-packed residential buildings.

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单词	aftershock
释义	aftershock (ɑːftəʳʃɒk , æf- ) Word forms: aftershocks 1. countable noun Aftershocks are smaller earthquakes which occur after a large earthquake. 2. countable noun People sometimes refer to the effects of an important event, especially a bad one, as the aftershock. [mainly journalism] They were already under stress, thanks to the aftershock of last year's drought. [+ of] Collocations: strong aftershock This was done as a precaution to accommodate further collapse due to a strong aftershock. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A series of strong aftershocks continued to rock the region. Times, Sunday Times A strong aftershock occurred 8 minutes later. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A series of strong aftershocks - some up to magnitude 6.9 - have driven thousands to flee their homes, setting up tents and makeshift shelters. Times, Sunday Times The earthquake struck the region at 7.49am and was followed by a series of strong aftershocks that toppled most of the low-rise brick and mud-packed residential buildings. Times, Sunday Times
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