seismology
UK/saiz'mɒlәdʒi/US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
The scientific study of earthquakes and the vibrations of the Earth's interior.
地震学
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedseismoroot
+
logystudy of, science of
=seismology
Common Collocations
- 1.study seismology研究地震学
- 2.seismology research地震学研究
- 3.department of seismology地震学系
- 4.[applied seismology]应用地震学
Example Sentences
- 1.
She dedicated her career to seismology after surviving a devastating earthquake as a child.
- 2.
Advances in seismology have significantly improved our ability to predict volcanic eruptions.
- 3.
The university's department of seismology is renowned for its groundbreaking research.