| 单词 | interglacial |
| 释义 | interglacial in British English (ˌɪntəˈɡleɪsɪəl, -ʃəl) adjective 1. occurring or formed between periods of glacial action noun 2. a period of comparatively warm climate between two glaciations, esp of the Pleistocene epoch interglacial in American English (ˌɪntərˈgleɪʃəl) adjective formed or occurring between two glacial epochs interglacial in American English (ˌintərˈɡleiʃəl) adjective Geology occurring or formed between times of glacial action Word origin [1865–70; inter- + glacial]This word is first recorded in the period 1865–70. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: figure skating, goulash, racism, springboard, steamrollerinter- is a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin, where it meant “between,” “among,”“in the midst of,” “mutually,” “reciprocally,” “together,” “during” (intercept; interest). On this model, inter- is used in the formation of compound words (intercom; interdepartmental)Examples of 'interglacial' in a sentence |
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