单词 | san andreas fault |
释义 | San Andreas fault in American English (sæn ænˈdreɪəs) US active fault in the earth's crust extending northwest from S California for about 600 miles (966 km) Word origin after San Andreas valley, through which the fault runs: orig. Sp, San Andrés, St. AndrewSan Andreas fault in American English (ˈsæn ænˈdreiəs) noun Geology an active strike-slip fault in W United States, extending from San Francisco to S California and forming the on-land portion of the western margin of the North American Plate Word origin [after San Andreas Lake, located in the rift, in San Mateo County] |
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