单词 | geology |
释义 | geology /jē-olˈə-ji/noun
ORIGIN: Fr géologie, from Gr gē earth, and logos a discourse geologic /-lojˈik/ or geologˈical adjective geologˈically adverb geolˈogist, also (now rare) geologian /jē-ə-lōˈji-ən/ or geolˈoger noun geolˈogize or geolˈogise intransitive verb To work at geology in the field transitive verbTo investigate the geology of geological column noun A diagram showing the subdivisions of part or all of geological time or the stratigraphical sequence in a particular area geological survey noun A survey of the geology of an area, esp to locate coal, oil, etc geological time noun Time before written history, divided into epochs in each of which one of the great rock systems was formed dynamical or dynamic geology The study of the work of natural agents in shaping the earth's crust (wind, frost, rivers, volcanic action, etc) structural geology The study of the arrangement and structure of rock masses |
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