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epicenter

/ˈep.ɪ.sen.tər/

翻译: 名词,指地球表面正上方位于地震震源(震中)的点,也引申指某种活动、事件或问题的中心或焦点。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈep.ɪ.sen.tər/C1formalscientific
  • zh名词,指地球表面正上方位于地震震源(震中)的点,也引申指某种活动、事件或问题的中心或焦点。

A noun referring to the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

  1. Geological epicenterB2formalscientific

    The point on the Earth's surface located directly above the focus (hypocenter) of an earthquake.

    zh震中

    • The earthquake's epicenter was measured near the coastal town.
    • Seismologists quickly identified the epicenter using data from multiple stations.
    • Buildings closest to the epicenter suffered the most damage.
    • The tsunami originated from an undersea earthquake with its epicenter in the Pacific.
  2. Figurative centerB2formal

    The central or most important point of a situation, especially a negative or intense one.

    zh比喻中心

    • The city quickly became the epicenter of the political crisis.
    • This small village was the epicenter of the outbreak.
    • Wall Street is often considered the epicenter of global finance.
    • Her office functioned as the epicenter of all project communications.

    同义词centercorecruxfocushearthotbedhublocusnexusseat

词形
  • epicenters plural form
  • epicentres plural form
  • epicenters' possessive plural form
  • epicentres' possessive plural form
  • epicenter's possessive singular form
  • epicentre's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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