英语词汇“upthrown”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	upthrown
释义	upˈthrown, ppl. a. [up- 5; see upthrow v.] Thrown or cast upwards; spec. in Geol., displaced or pushed upward on one side of a fault, relative to the other side. 1898[see downthrown ppl. a. 2].1911Minnesota Reports CXI. 59 The stone at the corner was twenty feet from the ditch on Seventh street, five or six feet from the upthrown dirt on Trott avenue, and respondent knew all about it.1921A. Huxley September* in London Mercury Apr. 586 But, looking up, suddenly I see Leaves in the upthrown light of a street lamp shining.1935[see seismic a. 1 a].1977Offshore Engineer May 52/1 The structure is a tilted fault block with hydrocarbons trapped on the upthrown side of a normal fault in two culminations separated by a saddle.1991Oil & Gas Jrnl. 25 Mar. 61/3 The well is on a separate fault block in an area of upthrown three way closure.
随便看	mother-in-law motherkin motherland mother language motherless motherlike motherliness motherling motherly mother naked mother of pearl mother of thyme mother's brother mother's child mothership mothersome mother's son mother tongue mother wit motherwort mothery mothless mothley moth mullein motho

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。