faulting
present participle offault
| 单词 | faulting |
| 释义 | faulting present participle offault fault verb uk/fɒlt/us/fɑːlt/faultverb(CRITICIZE)[T] tofindareasontocriticizesomeone or something: I can't fault the way theydealtwith thecomplaint. I can't fault youonyourlogic. Disapproving & criticizing
faultverb(SPORTS)[I] tohita fault intennisand othersimilargames: That's the fourthservehe's faultedontoday. Tennis & racket sports
Examplesoffaultingfaulting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The rise of felsic magma to a high level in the crust without degassing or neutralization of the melt volatile phase suggests deepfaulting. From theCambridge English Corpus The southwestern boundaries, in contrast to the previously defined margins, yield no evidence for postsedimentaryfaulting. From theCambridge English Corpus Syn-sedimentaryfaultingis also suggested by thickness changes of layers across faults. From theCambridge English Corpus The transition from brittlefaultingto cataclastic flow in porous sandstone: mechanical definition. From theCambridge English Corpus The syn-rift sediments were sealed by a regionally correlated ignimbrite that in turn was offset by late second-phasefaulting. From theCambridge English Corpus However, this contrast was not necessarily achieved by normalfaultingalone. From theCambridge English Corpus Uncertainties in the scale offaultingbetween the sampling sites prevents more detailed appraisal of the stratigraphic relations. From theCambridge English Corpus Extensionalfaultingcreated local accommodation space for the redeposition of material and focussed clastic supply routes into the basin at transfer zones. From theCambridge English Corpus Geometry of shearing stress and relation tofaulting. From theCambridge English Corpus Thisfaultingclearly occurred after the deposition of the conglomerates, and appears also to have occurred after their strong tilting. From theCambridge English Corpus Normalfaultingand tectonic inversion driven by gravity in a thrusting regime. From theCambridge English Corpus A significant omission is consideration of tectonic processes such asfaultingand seismicity. From theCambridge English Corpus Such a difference highlights the primary role of the pretectonic sedimentary architecture in constraining the geometry and kinematics offaultingin thrust wedges. From theCambridge English Corpus This progressive cooling points to unroofing that is most easily achieved by extensional detachmentfaulting. From theCambridge English Corpus As discussed below, strike-slipfaultingis notoriously difficult to measure, and even to recognize at all, in situations that are no longer active. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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