词汇 | richter |
词源 | Richterin reference to the logarithmic scale for expressing magnitude of earthquakes, 1938, named for its deviser, U.S. seismologist Charles Francis Richter (1900-1985). Figurative use by 1967. updated on August 15, 2021 |
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