单词 | thrust fault |
释义 | thrust faultnoun Geology.a low-angle reverse fault produced in rocks subjected to thrust. Origin of thrust faultFirst recorded in 1900–05 Words nearby thrust faultthrush, thrust, thrust augmentation, thrust bearing, thruster, thrust fault, thrusting, thrust stage, thrutch, thruway, thrymsa Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for thrust faultthrust fault nouna fault in which the rocks on the upper side of an inclined fault plane have been displaced upwards, usually by compression; a reverse fault Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for thrust faultthrust fault A reverse fault in which the fault plane is inclined at an angle equal to or less than 45°. See Note at fault. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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