单词	Pleistocene
释义	PleistocenePleis‧to‧cene /ˈplaɪstəsiːn/ adjective Word Origin WORD ORIGINPleistocene Origin: 1800-1900 Greek pleistos ‘most’ + kainos ‘recent’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Given current attention spans, it may as well have come out during the Pleistocene. Herb Caen created this species by linguistic splicing sometime in the Pleistocene Age. Here you see a Pleistocene vision, life as it must have looked before humans stepped upright on to the savannah. The deep-sea core oxygen isotope record is a framework for a relative chronology for the Pleistocene. word sets WORD SETS► Earth Sciences avalanche, nounaxis, nouncatchment area, nouncrater, noundinosaur, noundivide, nounelement, nounextinct, adjectivegallery, noungeo-, prefixgeophysics, nounglacial, adjectiveglaciation, noungoldfield, nounlandslide, nounlandslip, nounleach, verbmagnetic pole, nounmagnitude, nounmantle, nounmeteorite, nounmolten, adjectivemother lode, nounnatural history, nounonyx, nounopal, nounozone layer, nounpaleontology, nounpitchblende, nounPleistocene, adjectivePliocene, adjectiveprimeval, adjectivequake, verbquake, nounrarefied, adjectiverock, verbscour, verbshock wave, nounslide, nounsoapstone, nounstony, adjectivestream, nounstrip mine, nounsubcontinent, nounsubterranean, adjectivesuperficial, adjectiveterrain, nounterrestrial, adjectivetremor, nounundercurrent, nounvolcanic, adjectivevolcano, nounvortex, nounwater table, noun belonging to the period in the Earth’s history that started about two million years ago and ended about 10,000 years ago, when much of the Earth was covered with ice
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