- of the order of magnitude of
- n.数量级为
English-Chinese dictionary of mining (英汉矿业大词典). 2013.
of the order of magnitude of
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order — n. & v. n. 1 a the condition in which every part, unit, etc. is in its right place; tidiness (restored some semblance of order). b a usu. specified sequence, succession, etc. (alphabetical order; the order of events). 2 (in sing. or pl.) an… … Useful english dictionary
