|
Cambrian 音標拼音: [k'æmbriən] a. 寒武紀的
n. Cambria人, Wales人,寒武紀層 寒武紀的 Cambria人, Wales人,寒武紀層 Cambrian adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language; " the Welsh coast"; " Welsh syntax" [ synonym: { Welsh}, { Cambrian}] n 1: from 544 million to about 500 million years ago; marine invertebrates [ synonym: { Cambrian}, { Cambrian period}] 2: a native or resident of Wales [ synonym: { Welshman}, { Welsh}, { Cambrian}, { Cymry}] Primordial \ Pri* mor" di* al\, a. [ L. primordialis, from primordium the first beginning; primus first ordiri to begin a web, to begin: cf. F. primordial.] 1. First in order; primary; original; of earliest origin; as, primordial condition. " The primordial facts of our intelligent nature." -- Sir W. Hamilton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Geol.) Of or pertaining to the lowest beds of the Silurian age, corresponding to the Acadian and Potsdam periods in American geology. It is called also { Cambrian}, and by many geologists is separated from the Silurian. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Biol.) Originally or earliest formed in the growth of an individual or organ; as, a primordial leaf; a primordial cell. [ 1913 Webster] { Primordial utricle} ( Bot.), the interior lining of a young vegetable cell. [ 1913 Webster]
Cambrian \ Cam" bri* an\, a. 1. ( Geog.) Of or pertaining to Cambria or Wales. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Geol.) Of or pertaining to the lowest subdivision of the rocks of the Silurian or Molluscan age; -- sometimes described as inferior to the Silurian. It is named from its development in Cambria or Wales. See the Diagram under { Geology}. [ 1913 Webster]
Cambrian \ Cam" bri* an\, n. 1. A native of Cambria or Wales. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Geol.) The Cambrian formation. [ 1913 Webster]
|
安裝中文字典英文字典查詢工具!
中文字典英文字典工具:
英文字典中文字典相關資料:
|