单词 | wave-action |
释义 | > as lemmaswave-action wave-action n. (a) Geology the action of water flowing in waves; (b) Gunnery ‘abnormally high pressure in a gun from very large charges’ ( Cent. Dict. 1891). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > movement of waves > [noun] waving1571 exundation1577 fluctuation1646 exundancea1654 undation1656 exundancy1686 wave-action1880 1880 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. (ed. 3) Index 910/2 Wave-action on coral reefs. 1886 A. Winchell Walks & Talks in Geol. Field 63 Here the torrential action was less turbulent: it was perhaps wave~action along a beach. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。