“eolith”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

eolith

释义

eolith Archæol.|ˈiːəʊlɪθ|
[f. eo- + lith, after neolith. Cf. F. éolithe.]
The name given to certain flints which have been found in Tertiary deposits in England, France, and elsewhere, which have been claimed to be the earliest traces of human handiwork, but whose origin is much disputed.
1895A. H. Keane Ethnol. 74 Other modern savages, who are quite incapable of fashioning any of these British eoliths, as they are called.1907T. R. Holmes Anc. Brit. 26 Flints of divers shapes..which have been termed ‘eoliths’, or stone implements of a dawning age.1921R. A. S. Macalister Text-bk. European Archæol. I. 148 Certain flint flakes to which the name ‘Eoliths’ has been given.1950G. E. Daniel Hundred Years Archæol. vii. 230 Benjamin Harrison, a village shop⁓keeper of Ightham in Kent..began to collect stone tools in Kent, especially in the plateau gravels. Here he found what are now referred to as Harrisonian eoliths.

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。

相关内容：

“eolith”的英文意思

“eolienne”的英文意思

“Eolipyle”的英文意思

“电沥滤”英文翻译

“电沉积涂法”英文翻译

“电沉铜法”英文翻译

相关推荐