| 单词 | earth shock |
| 释义 | > as lemmasearth shock earth shock n. [compare earlier earthquake n.] (originally) an earthquake; (in later use) an earth tremor; a seismic wave. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > convulsion > [noun] > earthquake earthdinOE earthquakinga1325 earthgrinec1325 earthquakea1350 earthquavea1382 earth movingc1384 earth shakinga1387 terremote1390 tremor1635 airquake1746 earth shock1816 temblor1876 quake1881 seism1883 macroseism1903 tremblor1913 1816 Ld. Byron Siege Corinth xxxiii. 53 All the living things that heard That deadly earth shock disappeared. 1887 Times 24 June 13/3 Several places in the direction of Tashkend have suffered all the horrors of the earth shock. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 16 Aug. 8/2 Watch the papers today for news of an earth shock. 1979 Science 27 Apr. 374/2 In Summerville..loud explosive noises and light earth shocks were experienced several days before the earthquake. 1999 Jrnl. Loss Prevention in Process Industries 12 456/1 The sound of the explosion and the earth shocks reached as far as Bayreuth, at a distance of 145 miles. < as lemmas |
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