单词 | Pleistocene |
释义 | Pleistocene (once / 14905 pages) n WORD FAMILY Pleistocene USAGE EXAMPLESIt boasts lakes and streams dating from the Pleistocene Epoch, 100 species of migratory birds and an active fishery. Washington Post(Dec 15, 2016) The lakes and forests of Minnesota’s Boundary Waters are straight from the Pleistocene. New York Times(Oct 21, 2016) Last Monday, I visited the Garden of the Gods, the spectacularly beautiful forest of Pleistocene rock formations in Colorado Springs. Wall Street Journal(Oct 14, 2016) n from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution Syn|Exp Glacial epoch, Pleistocene epoch epoch a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages |
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