aftershocks

英 ['ɑːftəʃɒks] 美 ['ɑːftəʃɒks]

• n. 余震

英英释义

名词 aftershock:

1. a tremor (or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Officials fear those could give way as aftershocks continue.
   他们担心余震可能给那里造成危险。
2. It was just the aftershocks from the Wenchuan earthquake in the afternoon.
   下午的地震仅是汶川地震的余震。