单词:quake
n. 颤抖, 地震
v shake with fast, tremulous movements
v shake with seismic vibrations
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quake的用法和样例:
例句
- The ground quaked under his feet.大地在他的脚下震动。
- I stood there quaking with fear.我站在那里,害怕得直发抖。
- The sound of quake is very terrible.震动的声音很吓人。
- There were four major quakes in this century.本世纪有四次大的地震。
- The earth quake shut many factories down.地震使好多工厂停业。
词汇搭配
- quake proof structure耐震结构
- quake sheet地震岩席
- ice quake冰崩
- quake-proof structure耐震结构
- sea quake海底地震
- earthquake地震
- quake like an aspen leaf全身发抖
经典引文
He saw..the ground begin to quake and heave.
出自:S. Cooper
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