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单词 downthrow
释义

downthrow

English

Etymology

down + throw

Noun

downthrow (plural downthrows)

  1. (geology) A depression of the strata on one side of a fault
  2. Ruin; defeat.
    • 1821, William Oxberry, The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote
      These continued, led to the downthrow of the Russian expedition. The French, however, nothing daunted, pushed on, and arrived near Moscow []
  • downthrown

Anagrams

  • throw down, throw-down, throwdown
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