英语词汇“orogeny”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

orogeny

释义

orogenesis /ō- or ö- or o-rō-jenˈi-sis/ (geology)

noun

Mountain-building, the processes that take place during an orogeny

ORIGIN: Gr oros mountain, and genesis

orˈogen noun

An orogenic belt

orogenetˈic or orogenˈic adjective

orogeny /or-ojˈə-ni, ōr-or ör-/ noun

A period of mountain-building, during which rocks are severely folded, metamorphosed, and uplifted
Orogenesis

orogenic belt noun

A usu elongated region of the earth's crust that has been subjected to an orogeny

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