| 单词 | rayleigh wave |
| 释义 | Rayleigh wave in American English any of the undulating surface waves present in a solid having uniform properties; esp., any such wave on the earth's surface, caused by an earthquake Word origin after Rayleigh, who first described themRayleigh wave in American Englishnoun Mechanics & Geology a wave along the surface of a solid, elastic body, esp. along the surface of the earth Word origin [1915–20; named after J. W. S. rayleigh]This word is first recorded in the period 1915–20. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: camouflage, costar, neorealism, soviet, stockpile |
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