fossils

英 [ˈfɒslz]

美 [ˈfɑsəlz]

n.  化石; 老人; (尤指)老顽固，思想僵化的人，老古董
fossil的复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• 化石
  Afossilis the hard remains of a prehistoric animal or plant that are found inside a rock.

双语例句

• Oftentimes, these fossils are not made available to science at all
  科学界常常压根接触不到这些化石。
• Patiently and persistently he collected plants, rocks, insects, animals, and fossils by the trunk load.
  他耐心地、坚持不懈地、整箱地收集植物、岩石、昆虫、动物和化石。
• Animals and plants of remote antiquity turned to fossils.
  远古的动植物变成了化石。
• Two others of these trilobite fossils have been found in the same area.
  在同一地区还发现了另外两块这些三叶虫化石。
• Fossils give us tangible evidence that dinosaurs really existed.
  化石给了我们恐龙确实存在的确切证据。
• It has already been seen how rocks can be dated by the fossils they contain.
  大家已经看到岩石的年代可以凭借它们所蕴含的化石来鉴定。
• Fossils were found in the course of the work.
  在工事中发现了化石。
• Fossils include the remains and traces of animals and plants which are found naturally embedded in rocks.
  化石包括人们发现的天然埋藏在岩石中的动植物遗骸和遗迹。
• We saw many kinds of fossils of dinosaurs in the Dinosaur World.
  在恐龙世界我们看到许多种类的恐龙化石。
• The American Museum of Natural History has the largest collection of vertebrate fossils in the world.
  美国自然历史博物馆搜集了全世界最多的脊椎动物化石。