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单词 underride
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underridev.

Etymology: under- prefix1 2a(b).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: underˈride.
a. transitive. To form the basis on which (something) occurs; cf. override v. 6a. rare.
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the world > existence and causation > causation > basis or foundation > form a base or foundation for [verb (transitive)]
base1587
found1690
underride1953
1953 Landfall (N.Z.) Dec. 242 It underrode everything and was to him no more than suspected.
b. Geology. Of a mass of rock, water, etc.: to move underneath (another mass).
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > tectonization or diastrophism > tectonize [verb (transitive)] > move under stress
underride1970
underthrust1971
1970 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. 81 1665/1 The seismically active zone of movement..between the moving oceanic crust and upper mantle, and the relatively stationary material that it underrides.
1977 A. Hallam Planet Earth 54/2 Sediment-charged rivers spread material out over the lake floor by under-riding the lake water.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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