subsidence 的定义
- the act or process of subsiding or the condition of having subsided
- geology the gradual sinking of landforms to a lower level as a result of earth movements, mining operations, etc
subsidence 近义词
let-up
更多subsidence例句
- At every swelling of the wave these flowers increased in splendour, and at every subsidence grew dull again.
- Happily, however, the heavy cloud of sadness has lifted, and we feel the subsidence of waves after a storm.
- Puffs of energy had raised high buildings over there; over there an eccentric subsidence had left behind it a slum.
- And at the subsidence of the tide, I could not for the life of me recall a single idea to which verbal embodiment had been given.
- Fearing a subsidence of the cliff, they betook themselves to a small schooner lying in the bay.