单词 | peking man |
释义 | > as lemmasPeking man Peking man n. a fossil hominid of the middle Pleistocene, first described in 1926 (as Sinanthropus pekinensis) from remains found in caves in China and now usually classified as Homo erectus. ΘΚΠ the world > people > protohuman > [noun] anthropolite1778 Neanderthal man1861 caveman1862 man1863 prehistoric man1863 Pithecanthropus1873 Java man1895 Homo erectus1904 Heidelberg1909 Eoanthropus1912 dawn man1913 Neanderthaler1913 Piltdown man1913 Aurignacian1915 Neanderthalian1920 Rhodesian man1921 Boskopoid1926 Peking man1926 Sinanthropus1927 Piltdown1931 Predmostian1931 Minnesota Man1932 Neanderthaloid1934 Steinheim1935 Gigantopithecus1936 Africanthropus1938 Paranthropus1938 Piltdowner1941 Meganthropus1942 Telanthropus1949 Saldanha Man1953 pithecanthropine1955 Nutcracker Man1959 Homo habilis1964 iceman1972 1926 Peking Leader 24 Oct. in Bull. Peking Soc. Nat. Hist. (1928) 2 iv. p. xix His [sc. J. G. Andersson's] work..culminated in the discovery of the two teeth of the ‘Peking Man’ (Dr. Andersson did not call the ancient inhabitant by that title, but probably this will be his popular designation). 1946 J. S. Huxley Unesco i. 10 They [sc. man's innate mental powers] certainly were improved..in the earliest stages of his career, from Pekin man through the Neanderthalers to our own species. 1998 N.Y. Times Bk. Rev. 20 Sept. 41/1 He goes in search of the bones of Peking Man, which, in real life, were lost at the end of World War II. < as lemmas |
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