fossil

US [ˈfɑs(ə)l]
UK [ˈfɒs(ə)l]
  • n.化石；老人；老古董
  • adj.从地下发掘出来的；化石的；属于旧时代的；陈腐的
  • Web老顽固；动物化石；动物的化石
Plural Form：fossils  

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Fossil
n.
1.
化石the remains of an animal or a plant which have become hard and turned into rock
fossils over two million years old
两百多万年的化石
2.
(informal)
老人；（尤指）老顽固，老古董an old person, especially one who is unable to accept new ideas or adapt to changes

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AllAll,化石化石,老人老人,老古董老古董,从地下发掘出来的从地下发掘出来的,化石的化石的,属于旧时代的属于旧时代的,陈腐的陈腐的,老顽固老顽固,动物化石动物化石,动物的化石动物的化石
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1.
Scientists have found a 67 million-year-old fossil of a snake coiled around dinosaur eggs and a hatchling.
科学家在一块6700万年的化石中发现了一条蛇盘绕在恐龙蛋和一只幼仔周围。
kē xué jiā zài yí kuài liù qiān qī bǎi wàn nián de huà shí zhōng fā xiàn le yī tiáo shé pán rào zài kǒng lóng dàn hé yī zhī yòu zǎi zhōu wéi 。
article.yeeyan.org
2.
Fossil fuels are, in terms of the energy they store, remarkably inexpensive to get out of the ground and sell.
由于化石燃料储存能源的方式，使其开采和出售都非常便宜。
yóu yú huà shí rán liào chǔ cún néng yuán de fāng shì , shǐ qí kāi cǎi hé chū shòu dōu fēi cháng pián yi 。
www.ecocn.org
3.
Their language is regarded as something of a linguistic "fossil" and one of the oldest and most "pure" Inuit dialects.
Inughuit人的语言被尊为语言“化石”，是最古老、最纯正的因纽特方言之一。
Inughuit rén de yǔ yán bèi zūn wéi yǔ yán " huà shí " , shì zuì gǔ lǎo 、 zuì chún zhèng de yīn niǔ tè fāng yán zhī yī 。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
"In the end, if they use more renewables domestically, they can export more" fossil fuels, she said. "It's sort of a no-brainer. "
最后，如果他们在国内使用更多的可再生资源，他们就可以出口更多的化石燃料，这是显而易见的事实。
zuì hòu , rú guǒ tā men zài guó nèi shǐ yòng gèng duō de kě zài shēng zī yuán , tā men jiù kě yǐ chū kǒu gèng duō de huà shí rán liào , zhè shì xiǎn ér yì jiàn de shì shí 。
article.yeeyan.org
5.
It's easy to call global warming junk science as long as you are the one benefiting from burning fossil fuels to extract their energy.
如果你是烧别人的石油的受益者，你就称称全球变暖是科技进步表现。
rú guǒ nǐ shì shāo bié rén de shí yóu de shòu yì zhě , nǐ jiu chēng chēng quán qiú biàn nuǎn shì kē jì jìn bù biǎo xiàn 。
www.tianyayidu.com
6.
But because much of this industry still relies on subsidies to be competitive with fossil fuels, it is still not a true free market.
但由于这个行业在很大程度上仍然依赖津贴去和化石燃料竞争，因此仍然不是一个真正的自由市场。
dàn yóu yú zhè ge háng yè zài hěn dà chéng dù shàng réng rán yī lài jīn tiē qù hé huà shí rán liào jìng zhēng , yīn cǐ réng rán bú shì yī gè zhēn zhèng de zì yóu shì chǎng 。
blog.stnn.cc
7.
He said that the climate talks due to conclude in Copenhagen in December were fundamental to whether the world moved away from fossil fuels.
他指出即将于12月在哥本哈根达成协议的气候大会对于是否在世界范围内离开化石能源至关重要。
tā zhǐ chū jí jiāng yú shí èr yuè zài gē běn hā gēn dá chéng xié yì de qì hòu dà huì duì yú shì fǒu zài shì jiè fàn wéi nèi lí kāi huà shí néng yuán zhì guān zhòng yào 。
article.yeeyan.org
8.
Human beings need to make far more decisions like this: to leave fossil fuels in the ground, and to leave rainforests standing.
人类需要做出更多此类决定：不去开采地层下面的化石燃料，让雨林自然生长。
rén lèi xū yào zuò chū gèng duō cǐ lèi jué dìng : bù qù kāi cǎi dì céng xià mian de huà shí rán liào , ràng yǔ lín zì rán shēng zhǎng 。
article.yeeyan.org
9.
Climate scientist can estimate how much of the remaining fossil fuels we can safely burn.
气候科学家可以测量我们还可以安全地燃烧多少剩余的石化燃料。
qì hòu kē xué jiā kě yǐ cè liáng wǒ men hái kě yǐ ān quán de rán shāo duō shao shèng yú de shí huà rán liào 。
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10.
"That's a nice dinosaur, " she said as she played in the fossil pit at the end of the trail.
“那只恐龙很和善，”她一边在路径终点处的化石坑里玩，一边说道。
" nà zhī kǒng lóng hěn hé shàn , " tā yì biān zài lù jìng zhōng diǎn chù de huà shí kēng lǐ wán , yì biān shuō dào 。
treasure.1x1y.com.cn