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shock wave

noun
🔊/ˈʃɒk weɪv/
🔊/ˈʃɑːk weɪv/
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  1. a movement of very high air pressure that is caused by an explosion, earthquake, etc.（爆炸、地震等引起的）冲击波Topics The environmentc1
  2. shock waves
     [plural] feelings of shock that people experience when something bad happens suddenly震惊；震荡
    • The murder sent shock waves through the whole community.凶杀案震惊了整个社区。🔊🔊