单词 | overthrust |
释义 | overthrust[ oh-ver-thruhst ] / ˈoʊ vərˌθrʌst / noun Geology.a thrust fault with a low dip and a large slip. a thrust fault in which the hanging wall was the one that moved (opposed to underthrust). Origin of overthrustFirst recorded in 1880–85; over- + thrust Words nearby overthrust“Over There”, over-the-road, over the top, overthink, overthrow, overthrust, overthrust belt, overtime, overtire, overtired, overtly Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for overthrust
British Dictionary definitions for overthrustoverthrust / (ˈəʊvəˌθrʌst) / noungeology a reverse fault in which the rocks on the upper surface of a fault plane have moved over the rocks on the lower surfaceCompare underthrust 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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