英语词汇“dinosaur”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

di·no·saur

(dīnə-sôr′)

a. Any of various extinct terrestrial reptiles of the orders Saurischia and Ornithischia that existed during the Mesozoic Era, including both carnivores and herbivores and often reaching a gigantic size.

b. Any of various other large extinct reptiles, such as an ichthyosaur.

2. A relic of the past: "living dinosaurs of the world of vegetation" (John Olmsted).

3. One that is hopelessly outmoded or unwieldy: "The old, big-city teaching hospital is a dinosaur" (Peggy Breault).

[New Latin Dīnosauria, group name, from Dīnosaurus, former genus name : Greek deinos, monstrous + Greek sauros, lizard.]

di′no·sauri·an (-sôrē-ən) n. & adj.

di′no·sauric (-sôrĭk) adj.

单词	dinosaur
释义	di·no·saur (dīnə-sôr′) n. 1. a. Any of various extinct terrestrial reptiles of the orders Saurischia and Ornithischia that existed during the Mesozoic Era, including both carnivores and herbivores and often reaching a gigantic size. b. Any of various other large extinct reptiles, such as an ichthyosaur. 2. A relic of the past: "living dinosaurs of the world of vegetation" (John Olmsted). 3. One that is hopelessly outmoded or unwieldy: "The old, big-city teaching hospital is a dinosaur" (Peggy Breault). [New Latin Dīnosauria, group name, from Dīnosaurus, former genus name : Greek deinos, monstrous + Greek sauros, lizard.] di′no·sauri·an (-sôrē-ən) n. & adj. di′no·sauric (-sôrĭk) adj.
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