subsidence meaning in English
n.
1.沉淀；沉下，陷下。
2.平静，平息；减退，衰耗。
Examples
- The supply of sediment is insufficient to offset the rate of subsidence .
沉积物的补给不足以抵偿沉降的速率。 - There has been an intermittent uplift of the land and subsidence of the sea going on .
陆地上升和海洋下沉一直在间歇地发生。 - There has been an intermittent uplift of the land and subsidence of the sea going on .
陆地上升和海洋下沉一直在间歇地进行。 - The rate of subsidence of the basement in geosynclines is more than 12 m, per million years .
地槽基底的下陷速度超过12米百万年。 - Subsidence may be the critical factor in managing a ground water reservoir .
地面沉降在管理地表水库的工作中可以算是一个关键性因素。