jurassic
jurassic — 形容詞
- jurassicpositive
- more jurassiccomparative
- most jurassicsuperlative
1. Relating to the prehistoric time span that separates the Triassic from the Creta
侏羅紀的
與侏羅紀時期有關的
Relating to the prehistoric time span that separates the Triassic from the Cretaceous, when dinosaurs dominated the land and the first birds evolved.
The museum's new exhibit features several Jurassic dinosaur fossils that were found in Portugal.
博物館的新展覽展出了幾件在葡萄牙發現的侏羅紀恐龍化石。
collocation: Jurassic dinosaur fossils
Dr. Anjali spent the summer studying Jurassic rock formations in the Swiss Alps.
Anjali 博士花了整個夏天研究瑞士阿爾卑斯山的侏羅紀岩層。
collocation: Jurassic rock formations
These ancient ferns are from the Jurassic period, preserved perfectly in stone.
這些古老的蕨類植物來自侏羅紀時期，完美地保存在石頭中。
The cliff walls reveal layers of Jurassic sediment with visible plant imprints.
懸崖牆壁顯露出帶有清晰植物印痕的侏羅紀沉積層。
Children at the science camp learned how Jurassic forests differed from modern woodlands.
科學營的孩子們學到了侏羅紀森林與現代林地有何不同。
- Mesozoic
broader term covering the entire era that includes the Jurassic, Triassic, and Cretaceous periods
- prehistoric
much broader — refers to any time before written records, not specifically the Jurassic
文法句型
Jurassic + noun (dinosaur, period, rock, fossil)
用法筆記
Always capitalized as a proper noun. Often used before nouns naming fossils, rocks, or land features from this geological era. Widely recognised in popular culture through the film series Jurassic Park, though that usage is fictional.
常見錯誤
jurassic — 名詞
1. The prehistoric time span that separates the Triassic from the Cretaceous, when
侏羅紀
中生代中間的地質時期
The prehistoric time span that separates the Triassic from the Cretaceous, when dinosaurs dominated the land and the earliest bird species emerged.
Felipe's geology textbook has a whole chapter on the Jurassic and its dinosaurs.
Felipe 的地質學教科書有一整章都在講侏羅紀時期及其恐龍。
the + period name: 'the Jurassic'
The fossil that Chidi found dates back to the late Jurassic.
Chidi 發現的那塊化石可以追溯到侏羅紀晚期。
Many of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered lived during the Jurassic.
許多有史以來發現的最大型恐龍都生活在侏羅紀時期。
Scientists divide the Jurassic into three parts: early, middle, and late.
科學家將侏羅紀分為三個部分：早期、中期和晚期。
- Jurassic period
the full name; 'the Jurassic' is a shortened form
文法句型
the Jurassic
用法筆記
Always used with the definite article (the Jurassic). Should not be confused with the Cretaceous or Triassic, which are the other two periods of the Mesozoic era.