断层线；故障线路

n.裂纹线( fault line的名词复数 )

fault line───断层线；裂纹线

faultlines───浮游生物

fault planes───[地质]断层面

fall lines───瀑布线

fault zones───[地质]断裂带；[地质]断层带，断层区

faultline───故障

foul lines───（球场的）边线；界线

Firstly, the Pacific Compression forced oceanic plates under the continental plates along current fault lines.───首先, 太平洋收缩迫使海洋板块沿着目前的断层带挤入了大陆板块下面.

And finally, the slide along the fault lines to the north will occur.───最后, 沿着北部的断层带会发生滑动.

Another reality: fault lines exist too.───种族之间存在裂痕,这也是事实.

But old fault lines divide communities , while political forces are failing to impose order, Ahmed said.───艾哈迈德说:但是,旧的断层线分类了人群, 而政治力量未能形成秩序.

But just below the surface, the fault lines remain.───但在光鲜的外表之下, 断层仍然存在.

The rugged bricks found in fault lines in the yellow earth are silently recounting history.───黄土断层内那裸露着的参差不齐的城砖是历史凝固的语言.

Scientists know where these fault lines are, and have made maps of where earthquakes are most likely to happen.───科学家们知道这些断层线都在哪儿，并且已经做成地图，标出了那些地震最有可能发生的位置。

These three fault lines are structural problems that require structural solutions.───这三个断层都是结构性问题,需要结构性的解决方案.

Back in 2008, Eric Calais and Paul Mann, geophysicists who study fault lines in the Caribbean, predicted that Haiti would soon face such a devastating quake.───回顾2008年，研究加勒比海断层线的考古学家，埃里克·加莱和保罗曼就已预测，海地将面临一场毁灭性的地震灾害。

Exacerbating these internal fault lines within western economies are those in the world economy.

The rugged bricks found in fault lines in the yellow earth are silently recounting history.

American society's fantastically skewed distribution of wealth stands as one of the main structural fault lines underpinning the Crash.

In many cases structures have been established which allow monitoring to straddle the subject related fault lines which exist at field level.

There are volcanoes and fault lines and a ceaseless tremor of activity.

He traced some tiny fault lines traversing the front of the shoe.

The fault lines of financial instability are real.

The area sits over massive fault lines whose dangers have been highlighted by a startling new scientific discipline that combines Earth science studies and analysis of ancient legends .

Prof Sandiford said there were four major geological fault lines in populated Victorian areas, including the Selwyn Fault under Melbourne's southeastern suburbs.