quake /kweik/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
• (v.) shake with fast, tremulous movements
• (v.) shake with seismic vibrations

Chinese translation

• vi. 颤抖, 地震
• n. 颤抖, 地震

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/kweik/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Gaokao

Frequency

Zipf 3.45 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

quaking, quaked, quakes

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