Wordiyomagnitude
🇬🇧 UK/'mægnɪtjuːd/🇺🇸 US/'mægnitju:d/
IELTSTOEFLGREA2
Definitions
n.
The great size, extent, or importance of something; a numerical measure of size or intensity.
大小；规模；重要性；震级
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.[magnitude of]/[on the magnitude scale][...的]重要性/[在重要性量表上]
- 2.[great/enormous] magnitude[伟大的/巨大的]规模
- 3.magnitude [earthquake/star/effect]规模[地震/恒星/效果]
Example Sentences
- 1.
The earthquake measured 7.2 on the magnitude scale.
- 2.
The earthquake was magnitude 7 on the Richter scale.
- 3.
The magnitude of the problem required serious attention.