亚洲网紅露点

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seism

[ sahy-zuhm, -suhm ]

noun

  1. an earthquake.


seism

/ 藞蝉补瑟锄蓹尘 /

noun

  1. a less common name for earthquake
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of seism1

1880鈥85; < Greek 蝉别颈蝉尘贸蝉, equivalent to seis-, stem of 蝉别铆别颈苍 to shake, quake + -mos noun suffix; -ism
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of seism1

C19: from Greek seismos, from seiein to shake
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鈥淭he 6.4-magnitude seism that occurred four days after the 2011 quake confirms the critical state of the volcano in terms of pressure.鈥

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The seism was powerful enough to be felt in Karachi on Pakistan鈥檚 east coast, in Dubai and other Gulf cities and even as far away as Delhi in northern India.

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