| 单词 | foreshock |
| 释义 | foreshock[ fawr-shok, fohr- ] / ˈfɔrˌʃɒk, ˈfoʊr- / noun Geology.a relatively small earthquake that precedes a greater one by a few days or weeks and originates at or near the focus of the larger earthquake. Origin of foreshockFirst recorded in 1900–05; fore- + shock1 Words nearby foreshockforesee, foreshadow, foreshadowing, foreshank, foresheet, foreshock, foreshore, foreshorten, foreshots, foreshow, foreside Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for foreshockforeshock / (ˈfɔːˌʃɒk) / nouna relatively small earthquake heralding the arrival of a much larger one. Some large earthquakes are preceded by a series of foreshocksCompare aftershock 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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