| 单词 | Piltdown man |
| 释义 | Piltdown man (once / 193760 pages) n WORD FAMILY Piltdown man USAGE EXAMPLESThe one thing that every single person who’s heard of Piltdown man knows is that it was eventually determined to be a hoax. Scientific American(Oct 03, 2015) Manipulated history can offer us clumsy impostures like Piltdown man, or the vile fantasies involved in Holocaust denial. BBC(Jun 05, 2015) Birmingham, 1913, he is inclined to regard "Piltdown man, or some close relative" as "on the direct line of descent with ourselves." Haddon, Alfred Court, Man, Past and Present(2011) n a supposedly primitive man later proven to be a hoax Syn|Hyper Piltdown hoax primitive, primitive person a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization |
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