magnitude

🇺🇸 /ˈmæɡnɪtuːd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmæɡnɪtjuːd/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000
noun
C1

how big or important something is

The magnitude of the disaster was much greater than we first thought.

這場災難的嚴重程度遠比我們最初想像的要大得多。

R

how bright a star is

The star's magnitude changes as it gets brighter and dimmer over time.

隨著時間推移,恆星變亮變暗,其星等也會發生變化。

R

how strong an earthquake is

The earthquake had a magnitude that caused buildings to shake for miles around.

這次地震的震級導致方圓數英里的建築物都發生了搖晃。

translation

n. 大小, 星等, 震級

詞形變化

Plural magnitudes