Fossil
[ 'fɑsl ]
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n. 化石;僵化的事物;老顽固，食古不化的人;习语中保存的旧词;
adj. 化石的;陈腐的，守旧的;
💡 词根助记
foss 表”钻洞”
📝 例句
Archaeologists dated the fossil after much study.
经过认真地研究后,考古学家们最后确定了该化石的年代。
The answers may lie in a close reexamination of the fossil evidence.
通过对化石证据的仔细反复的研究是可以得出答案的。
Can you date the fossil exactly?
你能确定这化石的确切年代吗?
a shiny fossil called amber
一种名为琥珀的光彩夺目的化石
A shiny fossil "stone" called amber is in a beautiful box.
一种名为琥珀的光彩夺目的化石在一个漂亮的盒子里。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“发馊”:像化石一样僵化的事物闻起来发馊
※ fossil-化石,crossing-人行横道:化石铺成人行横道
※ fo-拼音“佛”,s-似“美女”,si-拼音“四”,l-似“棍子”:佛给美女的四根棍子是化石的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
fossil
n
1 remains of a prehistoric animal or plant preserved by being buried in earth and now hardened like rock 化石
This fossil may be over 2 million years old. 这化石可能超过二百万年了.
[attrib 作定语]
fossil bones, shells, etc 变成化石的骨、 贝壳等.
2 (infml derog 口, 贬) person, esp an old one, who is unable to accept new ideas or adapt to new conditions 不能接受新思想或不能适应新情况的人（尤指老年人）; 老顽固; 老古董
Our literature teacher is an old fossil. 我们的文学老师是个老顽固.
🎯 考研助记
化石（谐音）: 化石{fos=for+sil+soil}
🔁 扩展释义
*['fɒsәl]n. 化石, 古物a. 化石的, 陈腐的, 守旧的【医】 化石
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that the animal shelter is so careful
动物收容所需要如此小心
Would you like to leave a message?
你想要留下口信吗？
the only sound that could be heard was made by water which dripped continuously from the high dome above them.
唯一的可以听见的声响是高高的圆顶上不间断地滴水的嘀嗒声。