震动

zhèndòng · /tʂən⁵¹ tʊŋ⁵¹/

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noun

shaking movement of the ground, often mild

News may call a light quake a tremor before magnitude is known.

Examples

  • 午夜刚过,一阵轻微震动把人们吵醒。

    A light tremor woke people just after midnight.

  • 震动时玻璃作响,但没有东西掉落。

    Glass rattled during the tremor but nothing fell.

  • 传感器在三个省记录到了这次震动。

    Sensors recorded the tremor across three provinces.

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