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fault line
noun
- the intersection of a fault with the surface of the earth or other plane of reference.
fault line
noun
- Also calledfault plane geology the surface of a fault fracture along which the rocks have been displaced
- a potentially disruptive division or area of contention
Europe remains the main fault line in the Tory Party
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of fault line1
Example Sentences
Undeterred, she reached out directly to Osmond, who had been following the fault lines in the younger Huxleys' marriage with professional interest.
Lee鈥檚 novel of a 20th century Korean family exposes the fault lines in relationships and borders that are not drawn on a map.
Rudy is depicted as an agent of the empire, but there鈥檚 a fault line in his being.
Perhaps the most apt metaphor for a book set in Los Angeles and Tehran is to simply say, 鈥淟iquid鈥 is a book troubling the fault lines.
Given the city鈥檚 geographic proximity to a major fault line, his team had recommended that the government update its building codes to make structures more resilient and improve seismic contingency planning.
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