52单词网 > 英语词典 > pleistocene

pleistocene

小编 分享 时间:
pleistocene是什么意思
英式音标:[ˈplaɪstəʊsi:n]英式读音
美式音标:[ˈplaɪstosin]美式读音
词汇分类:这个男人来自地球 The Man From Earth,Google大数据2.9万高频美语词汇表,[学术]Academic Vocabulary List 学术20000高频词汇,新石器时代考古专业词汇,地理学专业英语基础(自然地理),《藻类学 第四版(Phycology Fourth Edition)》
概况:

n. 更新世;更新世岩

词义:

n.& adj.

更新世(的);

英英释义

pleistocene[ 'plaistəusi:n ]

n.from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution

同义词:Pleistocene epochGlacial epoch

用法:

词组短语

pleistocene epoch更新世

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The most recent ice age was during the pleistocene.
最近的冰河期是在更新世。

The environment of the Lop Nur Lake was fluctuant since Late Pleistocene.
晚更新世以来湖泊沈积环境波动变化加快。

权威例句

Pleistocene Mammals of North America

Pleistocene effects on North American songbird evolution.

Pliocene-Pleistocene stack of globally distributed benthic stable oxygen isotope records

Speciation Durations and Pleistocene Effects on Vertebrate Phylogeography

Maps of Pleistocene sea levels in Southeast Asia: shorelines, river systems and time durations

The orbital theory of Pleistocene climate: Support from a revised chronology of the marine δ18O record

2005 A Pliocene-Pleistocene stack of 57 globally distributed benthic ?18O records. Paleoceanography 20: PA1003

The orbital theory of Pleistocene climate : support from a revised chronology of the marine δ18 O record

The orbital theory of Pleistocene climate : support from a revised chronology of the marine δ18 O record

Lisiecki, L. E. & Raymo, M. E. A Pliocene-Pleistocene stack of 57 globally distributed benthic 18O records. Paleoceanography 20, PA1...
英语词源:

Pleistocene (adj.)

"pertaining to the glacial period," 1839, coined by Lyell from Greek pleistos "most" (superlative of polys "much;" see poly-) + -cene.

造句:

1. If you want to know how promiscuous females were on the Pleistocene savanna, look at the size ratio of the male to his testicles.

如果你想知道在更新世的热带稀树草原,女人的滥交程度,看男人身体相对于他睾丸尺寸大小的比率就知道了。

article.yeeyan.org

2. To last “until death do us part,” sexual relationships must develop the natural bonds of friendship and affinity that we also evolved on the Pleistocene savanna.

维持“永不分离直到死”的性关系还必须发展友好和亲密的自然友谊,正如我们在更新世稀树大草原所经历的一样。

article.yeeyan.org

3. "Pumping from the Pleistocene aquifer has certainly had an adverse effect in terms of drawing down arsenic at significantly high concentrations over about 100 years," says Burgess.

从更新世含水层抽水对于带动砷元素的下沉毫无疑问是有不利影响的,何况向这样抽水已经在相当高的强度下进行了100多年。

article.yeeyan.org

4. This led the research team to conclude an extraterrestrial impact wiped out many of the inhabitants of the Late Pleistocene.

从而导致研究小组作出结论,认为来自地球外的冲击力摧毁了许多晚更新世的栖息动物。

www.elanso.com

5. When we subject our Pleistocene bodies to our modern era, in which corn is cheap and animals are killed by others and safely prepared, the effect on waistlines might seem predictable.

当我们那更新世的身体来到现代时代,谷物便宜、专人宰杀动物并稳稳当当为我们准备好,可以想象我们的腰围会变得多粗了。

article.yeeyan.org

6. "Pumping from the Pleistocene aquifer has certainly had an adverse effect in terms of drawing down arsenic at significantly high concentrations over about 100 years," says Burgess.

“从更新世含水层抽水对于带动砷元素的下沉毫无疑问是有不利影响的,何况向这样抽水已经在相当高的强度下进行了100多年。”博格斯说。

article.yeeyan.org

7. Mono Lake is what remains of a much larger Pleistocene lake known as Lake Russell, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Here, the lake is shown at sunrise.

据美国地质调查局,莫诺湖是一个更大的、称为罗素湖的更新世湖的遗迹。这里显示了湖面上的日出。

article.yeeyan.org

8. If you want to know how promiscuous males were on the Pleistocene savanna, look at the size ratio of men to women.

如果你想知道在更新世的热带稀树草原,男人的滥交程度,看男人与女人的身体大小比率就知道了。这一点,我们会在后面讨论。

article.yeeyan.org

9. Molded by evolution in the Pleistocene era, when grains and meat were not easily acquired, they are hardwired to store as much energy in reserve—fat—as possible.

在获取谷物和肉较为困难的更新世时代,身体天生是为了尽可能多的存储能量(即脂肪)。

article.yeeyan.org

10. Over hundreds of thousands of years, advancing Pleistocene glaciers ground away massive quantities of rock, leaving broad, U-shaped valleys.

在数千万年的时间中,更新世形成的冰川带走了很大部分的地表岩石,因而留下了"U"型的山谷。

article.yeeyan.org

11. The floor of Goat Paddock Crater is covered by sediments deposited since the Pleistocene Epoch.

山羊围场陨石坑的地面覆盖着自更新世以来的沉积物。

article.yeeyan.org

12. The same may be said for the emergence of human modernitytoward the end of the Pleistocene.

更新世末期,现代人的崛起也是这样。

article.yeeyan.org

13. That and other archaeological sites, Rose said, indicate "that early human groups were living around the Gulf basin throughout the Late Pleistocene."

洛兹认为,结合其它遗址的情况,这个遗址表明“整个‘晚期更新世’,波斯湾盆地都居住有早期人类群”。

article.yeeyan.org

14. The lack of humongous mammals now is also an artifact of the Pleistocene extinction event, which Smith said, "was probably caused by human hunting and other activities."

缺少大型哺乳动物的另一原因就是更新世的灭绝,Smith说道,”这很可能是由于人类的捕杀和其它活动造成的。

article.yeeyan.org

15. "These populations have probably been limited to these refugia since the Pleistocene, " Hamilton said, "about 11, 000 years ago [prehistoric time line]."

“从更新世开始,大约11000年前这些种群几乎就被限定在这片小小的避难所。”Hamilton说。

article.yeeyan.org

16. These aquifers were created during the Pleistocene epoch, between 12,000 and 2.5 million years ago, and lack the organic carbon that is needed for arsenic to leach into water.

这些蓄水层是在更新世形成的,它们形成于12000至250万年之前,并且缺少能够使砷渗入水中的有机碳。

article.yeeyan.org

17. Discovered in the early 1990s, the Dmanisi site has been a rich source of remains and artefacts from the early Pleistocene Epoch.

20世纪90年代初发现,德马尼西遗址已经成为早更新世时期以来具有丰富遗骸和文物的源泉。

www.elanso.com

18. You can also meet woolly rhinoceroses, cave lions, musk-oxen, bison, giant reindeer, and extinct Pleistocene horses.

冰川纪博物馆深受民众喜爱,你可以在这儿跟高大的猛犸象合影留念,还能见到披毛犀、穴狮、麝香牛、欧洲野牛、大驰鹿和绝种第四纪更新世马。

article.yeeyan.org

19. As temperatures rise and habitats change, birds will face their biggest challenge since the Pleistocene era, which ended 11,000 years ago”, he said in a statement.

他在一份声明中称:“随着温度上升,栖息地环境变化,候鸟将面临自1.1万年前结束的更新世(译者注:属于或标志第四纪的两个时期中较早时代的地质时期、岩石系列和沉积矿床的,这一时期以互生外貌、北方冰蚀退缩和人类祖先的出现为特征)时期以来最大的挑战。”

www.ebigear.com

20. Or maybe you’ll be an anthropologist who discovers exciting new fossils from the Pleistocene Epoch.

或者也许你会发现更新时代一块令人激动的新化石,成为一名人类学家。

news.iciba.com

21. The data on test trenches reveal that these thrusts have had not any activity since the late Pleistocene.

对探槽揭露的断层分析表明,这些断层自晚更新世以来未发生新活动。

dict.cnki.net

22. Could biological differences in motives — motivational patterns that evolved in the Pleistocene but that apply to us today — propel more men than women towards careers in mathematics and science?

可以生物学上的差异在动机-动机模式演化而来,但在更新世不适用于我们今天-对推进和女性相比,更多的男性具备在数学和科学吗?。

kaifangke.com

23. Could biological differences in motives — motivational patterns that evolved in the Pleistocene but that apply to us today — propel more men than women towards careers in mathematics and science?

可以生物学上的差异在动机-动机模式演化而来,但在更新世不适用于我们今天-对推进和女性相比,更多的男性具备在数学和科学吗?。

kaifangke.com

pleistocene

将本文的Word文档下载到电脑,方便收藏和打印
推荐度:
点击下载文档文档为doc格式