Subsidence
n. 沉淀, 下沉, 陷没
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
subsidence
n
1 [U] process of subsiding (subside1) 下降; 回落; 回降
the gradual subsidence of the river 河水的逐渐回落.
2 [U, C] process or instance of subsiding (subside2, 3) （土地或建筑物等的）下陷
a building damaged by subsidence 因地基塌陷而毁坏的建筑物
The railway line was closed because of
(a) subsidence. 这条铁路因土地下陷而停止运营.
🗣️ 情景例句
Nice to meet you, Harry.
我也很高兴见到你 Harry。
Don't be offended by his haste, he is a very busy man.
别为他的轻率介意，他是个大忙人。
and another 700 for the survivors to be reduced by half again.
剩下的一半人再过700年，才会又减少一半。