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

• 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。
• Typical geological hazards in Beijing plain included active fault, seismic liquefaction of sand and land subsidence.
  北京市平原区地质灾害主要表现为活动断裂、地震砂土液化和地面沉降。
• 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。
• 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 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
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The ground deformation in Daqing City falls into two categories: land uplift and land subsidence.
  大庆市地面变形分为地面隆起和地面沉降变形。
• Application of VR-GIS Technology to Study Land Subsidence
  VR-GIS技术在地面沉降研究中的应用