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

• The development of sequence can be controlled by three factors, namely tectonic subsidence, sediment supply and climate.
  层序发育的影响因素可分为构造沉降、沉积物供给和气候因素。
• Based on collected data, the mechanism and solutions of land subsidence is discussed.
  在多方收集资料的基础上，探讨了地面沉降的机理并对如何防治做了初步探讨。
• Finally, the effect of the elastic modulus of filling body on surface subsidence is studied.
  最后，研究了充填体弹性模量对地表沉降的影响。
• Design and Implement of Xi'an Ground Fissures and Land Subsidence Information Management System
  西安地裂缝地面沉降信息管理系统设计与实现
• First, we analyzed the control action of the thick-hard strata on surface subsidence.
  基于采场覆岩空间结构理论，分析厚硬岩层组在控制地表沉陷中的作用。
• 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。
• The Banghu Sub-Sag is the depositional and subsidence center of the Qianjiang Formation in Qianjiang Sag.
  蚌湖洼陷是潜江凹陷潜江组的沉积、沉降中心，其两侧砂体的成因与分布是一个有争议的问题。
• 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。
• With the decline of the stability of surrounding rock, the ground subsidence and the vault settlement increase gradually.
  随着围岩稳定性由好变坏，地表沉降和拱顶下沉值也呈逐渐增大的趋势；
• The results show that the water loss of clay has a great impact on surface subsidence.
  研究结果表明黏土体失水对地表沉陷的影响比较大。