subsidence
noun[U]
uk/səbˈsaɪ.dəns//ˈsʌb.sɪ.dəns/us/səbˈsaɪ.dəns//ˈsʌb.sə.dəns/theprocessby whichlandorbuildingssinkto alowerlevel:
(地面或建筑物的)下沉,沉降Thebuildinghad to bedemolishedbecause of subsidence.这栋大楼因为沉降的原因必须拆除。
Moving downwards
- cascade
- descend
- dive
- drop/fall/sink like a stoneidiom
- fall
- fall down
- flop
- freefall
- go down
- parachute
- pronate
- pronation
- put
- putsomething/someonedown
- rain(something)down
- set
- setsomethingdown
- sink
- spiral
- touch