upthrust
🇺🇸
/ˈʌpθrʌst/
🇬🇧
/ˈʌpθrʌst/
noun
R
The upward force exerted by a fluid on an object submerged in it.
The buoyancy of the life jacket is due to the upthrust of the water.
ライフジャケットの浮力は水の上昇力によるものです。
R
The movement of the Earth's crust that raises the land to a higher position.
The formation of the mountain range was due to the upthrust of the tectonic plates.
山脈の形成は、プレートテクトニクスの上昇によるものです。
translation
上昇力, 隆起
語形変化
Plural
upthrusts