1. She waited nervously for his anger to subside. 她提心吊胆地等他的怒气平息下来。
2. Weak foundations caused the house to subside. 由于地基不实,房子出现下陷。
3. Sometimes, the ground at an oil field may subside as oil is removed. 有时,油田的地面可能会随着石油的开采而下沉。
4. Afterwards during the season of subsidence, the water would subside, or recede, revealing a new layer of fertile black silt and allowing for the planting of various crops. 在随后的沉降季节,水会退去,并露出一层新的肥沃的黑色淤泥,可以在这上面种植各种作物。