词汇 aftershock 在中文的含义

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aftershock

US /ˈæf.tɚ.ʃɑːk/
UK /ˈɑːf.tə.ʃɒk/
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名词

1.

余震

a smaller earthquake following the main shock of a large earthquake.

示例:
Residents were warned to brace for aftershocks following the major earthquake.
居民被警告要为大地震后的余震做好准备。
The small tremor was just an aftershock of yesterday's quake.
那次小震动只是昨天地震的余震
2.

余波, 后果

a difficult or unpleasant consequence of a previous event or action.

示例:
The economic crisis left a series of painful aftershocks for years.
经济危机在多年后留下了一系列痛苦的余波
The scandal had significant aftershocks on the company's reputation.
这场丑闻对公司的声誉产生了重大的余波