Fossil
[ 'fɑsl ]
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n. 化石;僵化的事物;老顽固，食古不化的人;习语中保存的旧词;
adj. 化石的;陈腐的，守旧的;
💡 词根助记
foss 表”钻洞”
📝 例句
Archaeologists dated the fossil after much study.
经过认真地研究后,考古学家们最后确定了该化石的年代。
The answers may lie in a close reexamination of the fossil evidence.
通过对化石证据的仔细反复的研究是可以得出答案的。
Can you date the fossil exactly?
你能确定这化石的确切年代吗?
a shiny fossil called amber
一种名为琥珀的光彩夺目的化石
A shiny fossil "stone" called amber is in a beautiful box.
一种名为琥珀的光彩夺目的化石在一个漂亮的盒子里。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“发馊”:像化石一样僵化的事物闻起来发馊
※ fossil-化石,crossing-人行横道:化石铺成人行横道
※ fo-拼音“佛”,s-似“美女”,si-拼音“四”,l-似“棍子”:佛给美女的四根棍子是化石的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
fossil
n
1 remains of a prehistoric animal or plant preserved by being buried in earth and now hardened like rock 化石
This fossil may be over 2 million years old. 这化石可能超过二百万年了.
[attrib 作定语]
fossil bones, shells, etc 变成化石的骨、 贝壳等.
2 (infml derog 口, 贬) person, esp an old one, who is unable to accept new ideas or adapt to new conditions 不能接受新思想或不能适应新情况的人（尤指老年人）; 老顽固; 老古董
Our literature teacher is an old fossil. 我们的文学老师是个老顽固.
🎯 考研助记
化石（谐音）: 化石{fos=for+sil+soil}
🔁 扩展释义
*['fɒsәl]n. 化石, 古物a. 化石的, 陈腐的, 守旧的【医】 化石
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When you read, read as loudly as possible, as clearly as possible and as quickly as possible.
当你读的时候，要尽量大声、尽量清晰和尽量快速。
Is it long way from here to the United Air Lines counter?
从这里到美国航空公司柜台有一段很远的路。
They were in fashion last year and the year before last.But they're not in fashion this year.
这鞋在去年和前年时兴，而今年已不流行了。