subsidence

英 [səbˈsaɪdns]

美 [səbˈsaɪdns]

n.  (地面或建筑物的)下沉，沉降，下陷

BNC.13133 / COCA.28965

牛津词典

noun

• （地面或建筑物的）下沉，沉降，下陷
  the process by which an area of land sinks to a lower level than normal, or by which a building sinks into the ground

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 下沉;沉降;下陷
  When there issubsidencein a place, the ground there sinks to a lower level.
  1. A surveyor said that the problems were caused by subsidence and the house needed to be underpinned.
     一名勘测员说是地面下陷导致了这些问题出现，房子需要加固地基。

英英释义

noun

• the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it
  Synonym:cave in
• a gradual sinking to a lower level
  Synonym:settlingsubsiding
• an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)
  1. his cancer is in remission
  Synonym:remissionremittal

双语例句

• Tectonic subsidence and sedimentation were primarily controlled by the northern and western basin border faults.
  盆地构造沉降和沉积过程主要受北缘和西缘张性断层的控制。
• In this paper, the general phenomenon about subsidence and deformations of surface in subway construction is illustrated.
  阐述了城市地铁施工过程中，地表沉陷与变形的一般现象，探讨了地表沉降指数函数计算公式。
• Coal mining subsidence could bring some harm and destruction on the geomorphology and eco-environment.
  采煤塌陷对徐州的地质地貌、生态环境产生了影响和破坏。
• The cause of formation and harm of the land subsidence are introduced, and the control measures are brought forward.
  介绍了地面沉降的成因和危害，提出防治措施。
• A surveyor said that the problems were caused by subsidence and the house needed to be underpinned.
  一名勘测员说是地面下陷导致了这些问题出现，房子需要加固地基。
• Many basins were formed by the subsidence of the earth's crust.
  许多盆地都是因地壳陷落而形成的。
• There has been an intermittent uplift of the land and subsidence of the sea going on.
  陆地上升和海洋下沉一直在间歇地进行。
• Application of VR-GIS Technology to Study Land Subsidence
  VR-GIS技术在地面沉降研究中的应用
• The Coal Mining Methods of Reducing Surface Subsidence and Deformation
  减少地表下沉和变形的采煤方法的探讨
• Changes in land-levels due to coastal subsidence or geological movements can also affect local sea-levels.
  由于海岸下陷或地理运动引起的当地的陆地平面的变化也能影响当地的海平面。