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frost heave

/ˈfrɒst hiːv/

翻译: 冻胀是指土壤中的水分冻结形成冰透镜体,导致地面隆起或抬升的地质现象,常对道路、地基和人行道造成破坏。

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/ˈfrɒst hiːv/C1formaltechnical
  • zh冻胀是指土壤中的水分冻结形成冰透镜体,导致地面隆起或抬升的地质现象,常对道路、地基和人行道造成破坏。

A geological phenomenon where the ground swells or lifts upward due to the formation of ice lenses in the soil during freezing conditions, often causing damage to roads, foundations, and pavements.

  1. Ground uplift due to freezingC1formal

    The upward swelling of soil or pavement caused by the formation of ice lenses in the ground during freezing conditions.

    zh冻胀

    • The road was damaged by frost heave after the harsh winter.
    • Engineers must consider frost heave when building foundations in cold climates.
    • Frost heave can crack concrete slabs and damage pipelines.