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n землетрясениеСинонимический ряд:trembler (noun) microseism; quake; quaker; seismography; seismology; shake; shock; temblor; trembler; tremblor; tremor; upheaval -
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[ʹɜ:θkweık] nземлетрясениеearthquake lights /lightning/ - яркие световые вспышки при землетрясениях
earthquake engineering - а) прикладная сейсмология; б) техника строительства в сейсмоопасных районах, сейсмическое строительство
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ˈə:θkweɪk сущ.
1) землетрясение to record an earthquake ≈ зарегистрировать землетрясение devastating earthquake ≈ разрушительное землетрясение a light earthquake ≈ легкое землетрясение a severe earthquake ≈ сильное землетрясение an earthquake strikes ≈ происходит землетрясение A severe earthquake struck the area. ≈ В этом районе произошло сильное землетрясение. magnitude of an earthquake ≈ сила землетрясения
2) перен. землетрясение, катастрофа, крушение, потрясение social and political earthquake ≈ социальные и политические потрясения Syn: shock, shake землетрясение - * lights /lighting/ яркие световые вспышки при землетрясениях - * engineering прикладная сейсмология;
техника строительства в сейсмоопасных районах, сейсмическое строительство - social and political * социальный и политический катаклизм earthquake землетрясение ~ потрясение, катастрофа shake: shake = earthquakeБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > earthquake
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