单词 | water-lain |
释义 | > as lemmaswater-lain water-lain adj. Geology = water-laid adj. (b). ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > sedimentary formation > [adjective] > of or belonging to a stratum > deposited by water water-laid1795 water-lain1883 1883 Engin. & Mining Jrnl. 20 Jan. 32 These beds of tufa are stratified and evidently water-lain. 1959 New Biol. 29 14 Any given bed of water-lain rock is usually formed of relatively uniform particles; wind-deposited sands show a similar sorting. 2009 C. M. Cameron Chaco & after N. San Juan vi. 239/2 Above this, Stratum II consists of a series of very fine laminae of reddish sandy silt that may represent water-lain deposits. < as lemmas |
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