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

ep•ei•rog•e•ny n. [Geol.]

Geologyvertical or tilting movement of the earth's crust, generally affecting broad areas of a continent.

Also, e•pei•ro•gen•e•sis epirogeny.

e•pei′ro•gen′ic, e•pei•ro•ge•net•ic adj.

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epeirogeny /ˌɛpaɪˈrɒdʒɪnɪ/, epeirogenesis /ɪˌpaɪrəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ n

the formation and submergence of continents by broad relatively slow displacements of the earth's crust

Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek ēpeiros continent + -geny

epeirogenic /ɪˌpaɪrəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/, epeirogenetic /ɪˌpaɪrəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk/ adj

单词	epeirogenesis
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 ep•ei•rog•e•ny (ep′ī roj′ə nē),USA pronunciation n. [Geol.] Geologyvertical or tilting movement of the earth's crust, generally affecting broad areas of a continent. `Also, e•pei•ro•gen•e•sis` (i pī′rō jen′ə sis),USA pronunciation epirogeny. Greek é̄peiro(s) mainland, continent + -geny 1885–90; e•pei′ro•gen′ic, e•pei•ro•ge•net•ic (i pī′rō jə net′ik),USA pronunciation adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: epeirogeny /ˌɛpaɪˈrɒdʒɪnɪ/, epeirogenesis /ɪˌpaɪrəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ n the formation and submergence of continents by broad relatively slow displacements of the earth's crust Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek ēpeiros continent + -geny epeirogenic /ɪˌpaɪrəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/, epeirogenetic /ɪˌpaɪrəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk/ adj
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