Cro-Magnon

名词 n. 专有名词
/kroʊˈmænjən/    /kroʊˈmænjən/|/-ˈmæɡnən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The earliest known form of modern human (Homo sapiens) in Europe, dating from the late Paleolithic.
    — The Cro-Magnons may have been one important step beyond the Neanderthals in social organization.[…]That the Cro-Magnons and the Neanderthals encountered each other is probable. There seems to be no more than a five-thousand-year interval between the general occupation of home sites by the Neanderthals and their replacement by Cro-Magnon tools and fossils.
  2. A backward and stupid person, a knuckle-dragger or troglodyte. derogatory
专有名词
  1. The rock shelter in Les Eyzies, France, where the first Cro-Magnon Man specimens were found.

词形变化

Cro-Magnons plural Cro-Magnon plural

词源

词源 1
From French Cro-Magnon, from Occitan Cròs-Manhon.
Named after Abri de Cro-Magnon, a rock shelter in the commune of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil, Dordogne, France, where the first skeletons were found in 1868.
词源 2
From French Cro-Magnon, from Occitan Cròs-Manhon.
Named after Abri de Cro-Magnon, a rock shelter in the commune of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil, Dordogne, France, where the first skeletons were found in 1868.
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