a sharp change of pressure in a narrow region travelling through a medium, especially air, caused by explosion or by a body moving faster than sound
冲击波
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charting the shock waves of the explosion 绘制出爆炸的冲击波图
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figurative 〈喻〉the oil embargo sent shock waves through the American economy .石油禁运给美国经济带来了冲击波。