单词 | palaeontologist |
释义 | palaeontologist (once / 50295 pages) n WORD FAMILY palaeontologist: palaeontologists+/palaeontological: palaeontologically/palaeontology: palaeontological, palaeontologist USAGE EXAMPLESThe palaeontologists then realised that the dinosaurs looked remarkably similar, except for the presence of teeth. BBC(Dec 22, 2016) But nature keeps her cards close to her chest: there are still plenty of mysteries for palaeontologists to solve. The Guardian(Nov 29, 2016) HOW the dinosaurs died out after ruling the planet for over 150m years was a mystery that consumed palaeontologists throughout much of the 20th century. Economist(Nov 10, 2016) n a specialist in paleontology Syn|Exp|Hyper fossilist, paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002) Louis Seymour Bazett LeakeyEnglish paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972) Mary Douglas LeakeyEnglish paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996) Richard Erskine LeakeyEnglish paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944) Sir Richard OwenEnglish comparative anatomist and paleontologist who was an opponent of Darwinism (1804-1892) Pierre Teilhard de ChardinFrench paleontologist and philosopher (1881-1955) scientist a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences |
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