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单词 earthshaking
释义

earthshaking

or earth-shak·ing

[ urth-shey-king ]
/ ˈɜrθˌʃeɪ kɪŋ /

adjective

imperiling, challenging, or affecting basic beliefs, attitudes, relationships, etc.
Also earth-shat·ter·ing, earthshat·ter·ing [urth-shat-er-ing] /ˈɜrθˌʃæt ər ɪŋ/ .

Origin of earthshaking

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; see origin at earth, shaking

OTHER WORDS FROM earthshaking

earthshaker, noun

Words nearby earthshaking

Earth Resources Technology Satellite, earth return, earthrise, earth science, Earthshaker, earthshaking, earthshine, earth sign, earth smoke, earthstar, earth station
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British Dictionary definitions for earthshaking

earthshaking
/ (ˈɜːθˌʃeɪkɪŋ) /

adjective

informal of enormous importance or consequence; momentous
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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