earthshaking是什么意思？

earthshaking

英['ɜ:θˌʃeɪkɪŋ] 美['ɜθʃeɪkɪŋ]

• adj. 震撼全球的，极为重大的，翻天覆地的，惊天动地；

例句

• That was an earthshaking event. 那是件惊天动地的事.
• Earthshaking changes have taken place from ancient times to the present. 自古至今,世界发生了翻天覆地的变化.
• Such an earthshaking change must have far - reaching effects. 像这样翻天覆地的变化一定会产生 深远 的影响.

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. loud enough to shake the very earth
  2. sufficiently significant to affect the whole world;
  "earthshaking proposals""the contest was no world-shaking affair""the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering"