Translation meaning & definition of the word "shale" into Chinese (Simplified) language

noun

1. A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay

synonym:
• shale

1. 由连续粘土层的沉积形成的沉积岩

同义词:
• 页岩

Examples of using

United States shale gas production is one of the worst ongoing ecological disasters.

美国页岩气生产是最严重的生态灾难之一。