英语词汇“the ice age”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. Geology and Climatology. A period when large areas of the earth were covered with ice; a glacial episode (cf. glacial adj. 3), esp. any of those which affected the northern hemisphere during the Pleistocene epoch. Also (esp. in the Ice Age): this series of episodes as a whole. Cf. ice period n. at ice n. Compounds 8.little ice age: see little ice age n. at little adj., pron., n., and adv. Compounds 1d.

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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [noun] > ice-age or glaciation

ice time1841

boulder-period1845

glacial epoch1846

ice age1855

stage1895

little ice age1939

1844 W. Howitt German Experiences vii. 91 The ‘Ice-time’, which certain continental philosophers contend to have in some former age reigned over and bound up in frozen death, this planet, has actually seized on Germany.]

1855 C. Kingsley Glaucus 22 In the ‘Ice age’ (Glacial Epoch, as the big-word-mongers call it) there was above that cliff a great nevé, or snowfield, such as you have seen often in the Alps at the head of each glacier.

1873 J. Geikie (title) The Great Ice Age.

1893 R. S. Ball Story of Sun 319 Ice Ages and Genial Ages must have alternated in each hemisphere.

1925 V. G. Childe Dawn European Civilization i. 11 The..Lingby culture..belongs to the end of the ice-age or the very beginning of the Ancylus period.

1933 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Cloud Howe iv. 265 He was studying the strata of the last Ice Age.., when..folk looked out from their mountain eyries and saw the peaks and the glaciers come.

1974 D. Sears Lark in Clear Air 55 Country that several glaciers and ice ages had pawed over in the last hundred thousand years.

1986 O. Rackham Hist. Countryside Pref. p. xiv There have been at least five previous interglacials, spaced out between Ice Ages over the last million years.

2007 H. Svensmark & N. Calder Chilling Stars i. 23 The great warming that terminated the ice age was interrupted about 13,000 years ago by a severe re-chilling called the Younger Dryas.

单词	the ice age
释义	> as lemmas the Ice Age 1. Geology and Climatology. A period when large areas of the earth were covered with ice; a glacial episode (cf. glacial adj. 3), esp. any of those which affected the northern hemisphere during the Pleistocene epoch. Also (esp. in the Ice Age): this series of episodes as a whole. Cf. ice period n. at ice n. Compounds 8.little ice age: see little ice age n. at little adj., pron., n., and adv. Compounds 1d. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > age or period > [noun] > ice-age or glaciation ice time1841 boulder-period1845 glacial epoch1846 ice age1855 stage1895 little ice age1939 1844 W. Howitt German Experiences vii. 91 The ‘Ice-time’, which certain continental philosophers contend to have in some former age reigned over and bound up in frozen death, this planet, has actually seized on Germany.] 1855 C. Kingsley Glaucus 22 In the ‘Ice age’ (Glacial Epoch, as the big-word-mongers call it) there was above that cliff a great nevé, or snowfield, such as you have seen often in the Alps at the head of each glacier. 1873 J. Geikie (title) The Great Ice Age. 1893 R. S. Ball Story of Sun 319 Ice Ages and Genial Ages must have alternated in each hemisphere. 1925 V. G. Childe Dawn European Civilization i. 11 The..Lingby culture..belongs to the end of the ice-age or the very beginning of the Ancylus period. 1933 ‘L. G. Gibbon’ Cloud Howe iv. 265 He was studying the strata of the last Ice Age.., when..folk looked out from their mountain eyries and saw the peaks and the glaciers come. 1974 D. Sears Lark in Clear Air 55 Country that several glaciers and ice ages had pawed over in the last hundred thousand years. 1986 O. Rackham Hist. Countryside Pref. p. xiv There have been at least five previous interglacials, spaced out between Ice Ages over the last million years. 2007 H. Svensmark & N. Calder Chilling Stars i. 23 The great warming that terminated the ice age was interrupted about 13,000 years ago by a severe re-chilling called the Younger Dryas. extracted from ice agen. < as lemmas
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