| 释义 |
sus·sul·ta·to·ry
\səˈsəltəˌtōrē\ adjective
Etymology: Italian sussultare to leap up, heave (from Latin subsultare, from sub- up + -sultare, from saltare to leap) + English -tory (as in succussatory) — more at sub-, saltant
: characterized by up-and-down vibrations of large amplitude — used of an earthquake; compare succussatory |