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quake

/ˈkweɪk/ American
Picture: quake
  • n. 地震, 剧烈震动
  • v. 颤抖, 震动
Definition
  • n. a sudden violent shaking, especially of the ground
  • v. to shake violently, especially with fear or as an earthquake
Example
A small quake shook the building for just a few seconds.
一次小地震让那栋楼晃动了短短几秒钟。