glaciation

美['glesɪ'eʃən]
  • n. [地质] 冰川作用;冻结成冰

英英释义


1. the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action;
"Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe"
2. the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice

实用场景例句


During the Pleistocene Ice Age , the ancient drainage systems were almost completely rearranged by glaciation.
在更新世冰期, 古水系常被冰川作用完全改造.

辞典例句

Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe.
阿加西斯发现了整个北欧的冰川标志.

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The Neoporoterozoic Altungol and Huangyanggou formations in Tarim plate: Recognized newly glaciation and interglaciation?
塔里木板块上元古界阿勒通沟组和黄羊沟组: 新识别的冰期和间冰期?

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Geologically speaking, the park's landscape was formed by two processes: mountain - building and glaciation.
地质上说, 公园的景观形成了两个过程: 山区建设和冰川.

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中文词源


glaciation 冰川作用

来自拉丁文glacies, 冰,词源同cold.

双语例句


1. Pleistocene glaciation caused the extinction of many species.
第四纪冰期,使许多物种绝灭.

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2. During the Pleistocene Ice Age , the ancient drainage systems were almost completely rearranged by glaciation.
在更新世冰期, 古水系常被冰川作用完全改造.

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3. A comparatively short period of warmth during an overall period of glaciation.
'间'.''冰期完整冰川运动期间一个相对较短的温暖''.'期'. ''.

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4. Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe.
阿加西斯发现了整个北欧的冰川标志.

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5. IS THERE REALLY QUATERNARY GLACIATION ON LUSHAN?
庐山真的有第四纪冰川 吗 ?

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英文词源


glaciation (n.)
1640s, "act of freezing," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin glaciare "to freeze," deom glacies "ice" (see glacial). Geological sense of "presence of a mass of ice covering a region" is from 1863.

词态变化


复数: glaciations;