geotectonics

大地构造学; 构造地质学

发音

UK /ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)tɛkˈtɒnɪks/
US /ˌd͡ʒioʊtɛkˈtɑnɪks/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Tectonics, structural geology; the study of the structure of the Earth, especially of the formation and movement of tectonic plates.

    不可数

词源

From geo- + tectonics (although this is apparently first attested later), possibly from German Geotektonik.

来源:wiktionary