Geologists therefore wondered whether the friction between the plates was being reduced by pockets of pressurized water within the fault that push the plates away from each other.

因此，地质学家们想知道，断层内部的加压水袋是否会使板块之间的摩擦力减小，从而使板块彼此远离。

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Meanwhile, a wall of water surged from the fault zone toward the coast of Honshu.

同时，一面水墙奔腾着从断层带向本州岛沿岸涌去。

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Why do you think the Wuxi water crisis happened? Whose fault was it?

您认为为什么无锡水危机会发生？这是谁的过错？

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Why are they wasting your time and money telling you that it's the other guy's fault that the water is still dripping onto your floor?

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Then, the new shares, like water pressing down on a fault line, will cause the earth to shake, driving down the market in a man-made disaster.

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Prof Davies says that when water has been contaminated in the US it has not been the fault of fracking.

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