| 释义 |
Rich·ter scale /ˈrɪktə ˌskeɪl, ˈrɪx- $ -tər-/ noun the Richter scale a system of numbers used for measuring how powerful an earthquake is 里氏震级，里克特震级 a severe earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale 里氏7.2级的大地震Examples from the CorpusRichter scale• According to official figures, the earthquake, measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale, left more than 20,000 homeless.• After all, it was only 5.7 on the Richter scale, not quite as big as the one six years ago.• The quake epicenter was southwest of Seattle with a magnitude on the Richter scale of 6.8.Rich·ter scale nounChineseSyllable of a for Corpus system measuring powerful numbers used how |