单词 | seismological |
释义 | seismologicaladj. Of or pertaining to seismology. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geology > geophysics > [adjective] > seismology seismological1850 seismographic1858 seismometric1858 seismometrical1885 seismologic1904 1850 Mallet in Rep. Brit. Assoc. i. 89 Seismological books. 1880 (title) Transactions of the Seismological Society of Japan. Vol. I. 1887 G. H. Darwin in Fortn. Rev. Feb. 263 A seismological observatory. Derivatives seismoˈlogically adv. also figurative ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geology > geophysics > [adverb] > seismology seismologically1891 seismographically1925 1891 in Cent. Dict. 1955 Sci. Amer. Sept. 59/1 Seismologically speaking, the crust differs from the underlying part of the mantle in the fact that P and S waves travel in it more slowly and with more variable speed. 1970 Nature 15 Aug. 649/2 This earthquake was a nice reminder that Britain is not as seismologically quiet as people believe. 1977 H. Greene FSO-1 xix. 171 In an arm of government as seismologically sensitive as the Foreign Service,..Friburn's sudden resignation was a shock on the level of six or seven on the diplomatic Richter scale. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1850 |
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