1800, "containing tellurium;" 1836, "pertaining to Earth as a planet;" 1842, "pertaining to or proceeding from the earth;" the last two senses from Latin tellus, tellum (genitive telluris) "earth, the earth" (see tellurian) + -ic.
双语例句
1. Subsequent drilling, which resulted in the discovery of oil, supported the telluric - current picture.
后来进行钻探, 结果发现了石油, 证明了大地电流图片是正确的.
来自辞典例句
2. Seismic surveys gave a geologic picture quite different from that indicated by the telluric current.
地震勘探提供的地质图件与大地电流的结果完全不相同.
来自辞典例句
3. The more recently introduced magneto - telluric method has now come into more widespread use.
不久前出现的大地电磁法,现在应用得日益广泛.
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4. We have lived too long in the telluric cavern.
我们在地洞里住得太久了.
来自互联网
5. Workers of the observatory had been making amateur telluric current observations.
