spreite

/spraɪt/

Meanings

noun

遗迹沉积层，生物扰动纹层

A sedimentary lamina caused by animal behaviour.

Examples :

"The geologist pointed to the ancient mudstone and explained that the wavy patterns, now hardened into rock, were actually a spreite formed by burrowing worms millions of years ago. "

地质学家指着古老的泥岩解释说，那些波浪状的纹路，现在已经硬化成岩石，实际上是数百万年前蠕虫钻 burrow 所形成的遗迹沉积层。

Related Words

sedimentary noun

/ˌsɛdəˈmɛntəɹi/

沉积岩

"That sedimentary is made of layers of sand and shells pressed together over time. "

那块沉积岩是由沙子和贝壳经过长时间挤压形成的。

millions noun

/ˈmɪljənz/

百万，数百万。

"The city's population is over two millions. "

这座城市的人口超过了两百万。

burrowing verb

/ˈbʌroʊɪŋ/ /ˈbɜːroʊɪŋ/

挖掘，掘洞

"The rabbit is burrowing into the ground to make a home. "

兔子正在掘洞，在地下建造一个家。

geologist noun

/dʒiˈɒlədʒɪst/ /dʒiˈɑːlədʒɪst/

地质学家，研究地质的人

"The geologist studied the rocks in the park. "

地质学家研究了公园里的岩石。

patterns noun

/ˈpætərnz/ /ˈpætɪrnz/

模式，榜样。

"The sewing patterns helped me make a dress that looked exactly like the picture. "

这些缝纫的纸样是很好的范本，它们帮我做出了和图片上完全一样的裙子。

mudstone noun

/ˈmʌdˌstoʊn/

泥岩

"The geologist found mudstone layers in the riverbed. "

地质学家在河床里发现了泥岩层。

ancient noun

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

古人，老人

"The ancient librarian was known for her vast knowledge of history. "

这位年迈的图书管理员以她渊博的历史知识而闻名。

explained verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnd/

解释，说明，阐明。

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

解释《圣经》的一章.

hardened verb

/ˈhɑːdn̩d/ /ˈhɑɹdn̩d/

变硬，硬化。

"The clay hardened in the sun. "

泥土在阳光下晒硬了。

actually adverb

/-ɪ/ /ˈæk.(t)ʃu.ə.li/

实际上，事实上。

"Actually, I had nothing to do with that incident."

实际上，那件事和我一点关系都没有。

pointed verb

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/

指，指向，指出。

"The teacher pointed to the map to show the students where the capital city was located. "

老师指着地图，向学生们指出首都的位置。

behaviour noun

/bɪˈheɪvjə/ /bɪˈheɪvjɚ/

行为，举止.

"The teacher praised Sarah's good behaviour in class. "

老师表扬了萨拉在课堂上的良好表现。