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af.ter.shockHB:f7tE7FBk, $5Af7tL7FB:kn [C]a sudden movement of the Earth's surface which often follows an EARTHQUAKE and which is less violent than the first main movement(地震的)余震The initial earthquake was followed by a series of aftershocks, which brought more destruction to an already devastated area.最初的地震后有一系列余震,给一个已被摧毁的地区带来了更大的破坏。(fig.) The aftershocks from the collapse of such a big company were still being felt weeks later on the New York stock exchange.在随后的几周内,纽约股票交易所中仍可感觉到这样一家大公司倒闭的余震。
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