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

An archaeologist is a scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artifacts. Lucy, the oldest human known to man — nearly 3.2 million years old — was dug up in Ethiopia by archaeologist.

We know about the history of the human species thanks to archaeologists who spend countless hours sifting through dirt and digging through ruins to find evidence of human life from across time. The word archaeologist can also be spelled archeologist. It comes from the Greek root archaeo-, for "ancient, primitive."

WORD FAMILY

archaeologist: archaeologists+/archaeology: archaeologies, archaeologist

USAGE EXAMPLES

“This is the stuff architects and archaeologists need.”

New York Times(Dec 31, 2016)

The British mystery writer’s second husband, Max Mallowan, was an archaeologist — respected in his field, but with nowhere near the renown of his older wife.

Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016)

Besides the reliefs and statues, archaeologists dug up hundreds of stone tablets written in cuneiform letters containing everything from treaties to temple and palace records.

Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016)

n an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture

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archeologist

Sir Arthur John Evans

British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941)

Heinrich Schliemann

German archaeologist who discovered nine superimposed city sites of Troy; he also excavated Mycenae (1822-1890)

Homer Armstrong Thompson

United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)

Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler

Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976)

Johann Joachim Winckelmann

German archaeologist and art historian said to be the father of archaeology (1717-1768)

Sir Charles Leonard Woolley

English archaeologist who supervised the excavations at Ur (1880-1960)

Howard Carter

Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939)

Jean Francois Champollion

Frenchman and Egyptologist who studied the Rosetta Stone and in 1821 became the first person to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics (1790-1832)

Thomas Young

British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829)

Egyptologist

an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology

paleographer, paleographist

an archeologist skilled in paleography

pothunter

a nonprofessional archeologist

anthropologist

a social scientist who specializes in anthropology

单词	archaeologist
释义	archaeologist (once / 4513 pages) n An archaeologist is a scientist who studies human history by digging up human remains and artifacts. Lucy, the oldest human known to man — nearly 3.2 million years old — was dug up in Ethiopia by archaeologist. We know about the history of the human species thanks to archaeologists who spend countless hours sifting through dirt and digging through ruins to find evidence of human life from across time. The word archaeologist can also be spelled archeologist. It comes from the Greek root archaeo-, for "ancient, primitive." WORD FAMILY archaeologist: archaeologists+/archaeology: archaeologies, archaeologist USAGE EXAMPLES “This is the stuff architects and archaeologists need.” New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) The British mystery writer’s second husband, Max Mallowan, was an archaeologist — respected in his field, but with nowhere near the renown of his older wife. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) Besides the reliefs and statues, archaeologists dug up hundreds of stone tablets written in cuneiform letters containing everything from treaties to temple and palace records. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) n an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture Syn\|Exp\|Hypo\|Hyper archeologist Sir Arthur John Evans British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941) Heinrich Schliemann German archaeologist who discovered nine superimposed city sites of Troy; he also excavated Mycenae (1822-1890) Homer Armstrong Thompson United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000) Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976) Johann Joachim Winckelmann German archaeologist and art historian said to be the father of archaeology (1717-1768) Sir Charles Leonard Woolley English archaeologist who supervised the excavations at Ur (1880-1960) Howard Carter Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939) Jean Francois Champollion Frenchman and Egyptologist who studied the Rosetta Stone and in 1821 became the first person to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics (1790-1832) Thomas Young British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829) Egyptologist an archeologist who specializes in Egyptology paleographer, paleographist an archeologist skilled in paleography pothunter a nonprofessional archeologist anthropologist a social scientist who specializes in anthropology
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