单词 | sub-age |
释义 | > as lemmassub-age sub-age n. Brit. /ˈsʌbeɪdʒ/ , U.S. /ˈsəbˌeɪdʒ/ ΚΠ 1855 C. Martel tr. P. Flourens On Human Longevity i. ii. 24 It is not easy to determine the precise duration of each of these ages and sub-ages [Fr. sous-âges]. 1878 J. N. Lockyer Stargazing 2 The Telescopic age..divides itself naturally into some three or four sub-ages of extreme importance. 1953 Ecol. Monogr. 23 306/2 The next oldest interglacial subage is the Peorian, to which the bottom organic layer has been assigned. 2006 K. D. Rose Beginning Age Mammals i. 16/2 Three additional Paleocene land-mammal ages or subages are now recognized that precede the classic late Paleocene Riochican: Itaboraian, Peligran, and Tiupampan. < as lemmas |
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