subduct
US /səbˈdʌkt/
UK /səbˈdʌkt/
动词
俯冲
(geology) to move under another plate
示例:
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The oceanic plate began to subduct beneath the continental plate.
大洋板块开始在大陆板块下方俯冲。
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Where two tectonic plates meet, one can subduct under the other.
在两个构造板块交界处，一个板块可以俯冲到另一个板块之下。
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