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tsunami    音标拼音: [tsun'ɑmi] [sun'ɑmi]
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tsunami
n 1: a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by
an earthquake or volcanic eruption; "a colossal tsunami
destroyed the Minoan civilization in minutes"

Tidal wave \Tid"al wave\, n.
1. an unusually high wave from the sea, sometimes reaching
far inland and causing great destruction, and usually
caused by some event, such as an earthquake, far from the
shore. In Japan, such a wave is called a {tsunami}.
[PJC]

2. [fig.] an unusually large quantity of items or events
requiring attention and causing strain on the capacity to
handle them; as, a tidal wave of orders for a new product;
a tidal wave of tourists.
[PJC]

56 Moby Thesaurus words for "tsunami":
apoplexy, billow, bore, breakers, breakup, cataclysm, chop,
choppiness, chopping sea, climax, comb, comber, convulsion,
diastrophism, dirty water, disaster, eagre, fit, gravity wave,
ground swell, heave, heavy sea, heavy swell, lift, lop, overthrow,
paroxysm, peak, popple, quake, riffle, ripple, rise, roll, roller,
rough water, scend, sea, send, spasm, stroke, surf, surge, swell,
temblor, tidal bore, tidal wave, tide wave, trough, undulation,
upheaval, water wave, wave, wavelet, white horses, whitecaps


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  • Tsunami - Wikipedia
    A tsunami ( (t) suːˈnɑːmi, (t) sʊˈ - (t)soo-NAH-mee, (t)suu-; [1][2][3][4] from Japanese: 津波, lit 'harbour wave', [5] pronounced [tsɯnami]) is a series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean or a large lake Earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and underwater explosions (including detonations, landslides, glacier calvings
  • U. S. Tsunami Warning Centers
    Your official U S government weather forecasts, warnings, meteorological products for forecasting the weather, tsunami hazards, and information about seismology
  • Tsunami | Definition, Meaning, Facts | Britannica
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    What do tsunami warning systems mean? According to the National Weather Service, there are four levels of tsunami alerts: warning, advisory, watch, and information statement
  • What are tsunamis? | U. S. Geological Survey - USGS. gov
    Tsunamis are ocean waves triggered by:Large earthquakes that occur near or under the oceanVolcanic eruptionsSubmarine landslidesOnshore landslides in which large volumes of debris fall into the water Scientists do not use the term "tidal wave" because these waves are not caused by tides Tsunami waves are unlike typical ocean waves generated by wind and storms, and most tsunamis do not "break
  • Tsunami: What is it, Causes, Formation, Types - Geology Science
    Tsunamis are long-period waves generated by disturbances such as earthquakes, volcanic activity, and undersea landslides
  • Waves reach US west coast after Russian earthquake as Japan lifts . . .
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  • The 2004 Tsunami Wiped Away Towns With ‘Mind-Boggling’ Destruction
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