temblor

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++tem·blor /ˈtemblə, -blɔː $ -blər, -blɔːr/ noun [countable] formal  an earthquake 地震

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temblor• It will give victims of the temblor additional time to find new housing or move back into homes still under repair.• That, experts said, was due to the fact that the temblor was buried in solid rock 30 miles underground.• The temblor sent thousands of office workers in Seattle fleeing into the streets.Origin temblor (1800-1900) Spanish “shaker, earthquake”, from temblar “to shake”

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temblor
tem‧blor /ˈtemblə, -blɔː $ -blər, -blɔːr/ noun [countable] formalan earthquake

tem·blorBrE /ˈtemblə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtemblər/ 🔊 noun (NAmE) an earthquake (= a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface) 地震