单词 | earth tremor |
释义 | earth tremor (once / 114751 pages) n WORD FAMILY earth tremor: earth tremors USAGE EXAMPLESEarth tremors have been linked to disposal wells – where excess water from drilling is injected back into ground – created during the process. The Guardian(Sep 17, 2016) The tension that accumulates leads to a sudden release in the form of under-surface rock movement that causes earth tremors. Washington Times(Aug 24, 2016) Critics are worried about the impact on humans and the planet - namely, air and water pollution, earth tremors and potential health risks. BBC(Jul 18, 2016) n a small earthquake Syn|Hypo|Hyper microseism, tremor aftershock a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake foreshocka tremor preceding an earthquake earthquake, quake, seism, temblor shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity |
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