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单词 earthquake-pendulum-microphone
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earthquake-pendulum-microphone
earthquake-pendulum-microphone n. Obsolete rare an instrument for detecting seismic movements.The instrument consisted of a length of carbon suspended vertically with its lower end resting lightly on the top of another length of carbon attached to a rigid frame, and connected to a telephone receiver so that relative movement of the two lengths of carbon produced a sound in the receiver.
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1882 Nature 6 July 220/1 In relation to their study [of]..seismological movements of the earth's crust as revealed by the microphone..[Di A. V. G. Mocenigo] has devised an earthquake-pendulum-microphone.
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