fossil
英 ['fɒs(ə)l; -sɪl]
美['fɑsl]
- n. 化石;僵化的事物;顽固不化的人
- adj. 化石的;陈腐的,守旧的
英英释意
- 1. someone whose style is out of fashion
- 2. the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
双语例句
- 1. The fossil fuels (coal and oil) are finite resources.
- 化石燃料(如煤和石油)属于有限资源。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Peter Forey is curator of fossil fishes at the Natural History Museum.
- 彼得·福雷是自然历史博物馆鱼类化石展厅的负责人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The electricity industry consumes large amounts of fossil fuels.
- 电力工业消耗大量的矿物燃料。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. At this distance of time it is difficult to date the fossil.
- 时间隔得这么久了,很难确定这化石的年代.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. The man is a fossil.
- 那人是个老顽固.
来自《简明英汉词典》