shock wave
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A shock wave is an area of very high pressure moving through the air, earth, or water. It is caused by an explosion or an earthquake, or by an object travelling faster than sound. 冲击波
The shock waves yesterday were felt from Las Vegas to San Diego. 昨天从拉斯韦加斯到圣地亚哥都能感觉到冲击波。
2. N-COUNT A shock wave is the effect of something surprising, such as a piece of unpleasant news, that causes strong reactions when it spreads through a place. 强烈反应
The crime sent shock waves throughout the country. 这起犯罪在全国引起强烈反应。
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shock wave (also shockwave) (shock waves)
剑桥词典
- a sudden wave of increased pressure or temperature , caused by an explosion , an earthquake , or an object moving faster than the speed of sound
（爆炸、地震或超音速飞行物所产生的）冲击波
a very strong reaction that spreads through a group of people when something surprising or bad happens
（对惊人的消息或不幸事件的）激烈反应
The assassination of the president sent shock waves across the world . 总统被刺杀的消息震惊了全世界。 返回 shock wave