quake

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英文释义

n shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
v shake with fast, tremulous movements
v shake with seismic vibrations

中文翻译

vi. 颤抖, 地震
n. 颤抖, 地震

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记忆技巧

quake 没有明显的词根词缀,但它与“震动”相关,可以联想到“earthquake”(地震),帮助记忆其含义。

例句

1. The ground began to quake during the earthquake.

地面在地震时开始震动。

2. She felt a small quake while she was sleeping.

她在睡觉时感到了一次小震动。

3. The quake caused some buildings to collapse.

震动导致一些建筑物倒塌。

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