tectonic
形容詞
UK/tekˈtɒn.ɪk/
US/tekˈtɑː.nɪk/
定義 tectonic 形容詞
- geology(地质学)specialized(专业)
relating to the Earth's crust and the movements and forces that shape it
与地壳构造有关的;地壳构造的
Plate tectonic movements are a primary cause of geological activity.
板块构造运动是地质活动的主要原因。
Earthquakes often occur near tectonic plate boundaries.
地震常发生在构造板块边界附近。
Geologists study tectonic processes to understand the Earth's history.
地质学家研究构造过程以了解地球的历史。
describing a change of great significance or impact
具重大影响的;重大的
This technological innovation had a tectonic effect on the entire industry.
这项技术创新对整个行业产生了重大影响。
Globalization is causing tectonic shifts in the labor market.
全球化正在引起劳动市场的重大变化。
The rise of the internet caused a tectonic change in journalism.
互联网的兴起导致了新闻业的重大变革。