柯林斯詞典fault line (fault lines) 1. N-COUNT A fault line is a long crack in the surface of the earth. Earthquakes usually occur along fault lines. 斷層線2. N-COUNT A fault line in a system or process is an area of it that seems weak and likely to cause problems or failure. 故障線 These issues have created a stark fault line within the Peace Process. 這些問題在和平進(jìn)程中形成一條明顯的裂紋。 返回 fault line劍橋詞典 fault line noun [C] (CRACK) a fault (= a break in the earth's surface ) (地球表面的)斷層線 fault line noun [C] (PROBLEM) a problem that may not be obvious and could cause something to fail (潛在的)問題,隱憂 The fault lines of imperfect peace deals are already showing . 因和平協(xié)議不完善而引發(fā)的潛在問題已經(jīng)開始顯現(xiàn)。 返回 fault line