overthrust

[地]n.逆掩断层,上冲断层

词形变化

overthrusts 复数 overthrusts overthrusted overthrusting overthrusts 三单 overthrusting 现在分词 overthrusted 过去式 overthrusted 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A form of thrust fault from beneath a hanging wall of rock.

    及物/不及物 地质
v.
  1. 1.

    Of a body of rock: to force itself over another.

    不及物 地质
adj.
  1. 1.

    Belonging to earlier strata, pushed by faulting over later and higher strata.

    地质

词源

From over- + thrust.

来源:wiktionary