Miocene
['maiəusi:n]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) from 25 million to 13 million years ago; appearance of grazing mammals.
巴里整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the middle division of the Tertiary.
(n.) The Miocene period. See Chart of Geology.
手打:胡里奥
解釋/意思:
adj. (geol.) less recent applied by Lyell to the middle division of the Tertiary strata.
班尼特手打
例句/造句/用法:
- American deposits in the Miocene display a great variety of camels, giraffe camels with long necks, gazelle camels, llamas, and true camels. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It contains fragments of Miocene mastodon and rhinoceros teeth. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But from the point of view of the surviving mammalian life of the Miocene, they mattered profoundly. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The _Miocene_ (with living species still in a minority) was the great age of mountain building, and the general temperature was falling. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Among these we may mention _Dryopithecus_ of the Miocene Age, with a very human-looking jaw. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
校對:卢埃林