单词 | underthrust |
释义 | underthrust[ uhn-der-thruhst ] / ˈʌn dərˌθrʌst / noun Geology.a thrust fault in which the footwall moved and the hanging wall did not (opposed to overthrust). Origin of underthrustFirst recorded in 1890–95; under- + thrust Words nearby underthrustunder-the-table, under the weather, under the wire, underthings, underthroating, underthrust, undertime, undertint, undertone, undertook, undertow Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for underthrustunderthrust / (ˈʌndəˌθrʌst) / noungeology a reverse fault in which the rocks on the lower surface of a fault plane have moved under the relatively static rocks on the upper surfaceCompare overthrust 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 |
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