Mesozoic

形容词 adj. 专有名词

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods from about 230 to 65 million years ago, when life on earth was dominated by reptiles.
专有名词
  1. The Mesozoic era.
    — The whole history of the earth is divided into five eras, with corresponding rock-systems. These are: 1. Archæan or Eozoic¹ era, embodied in the Laurentian system; 2. Palæozoic² era, embodied in the Palæozoic or Primary system; 3. Mesozoic³ era, recorded in the Secondary system; 4. Cenozoic,⁴ recorded in the Tertiary and Quaternary systems; and, 5. The Psychozoic era, or era of Mind, recorded in the recent system.

词形变化

more Mesozoic comparative most Mesozoic superlative

词源

词源 1
From meso- + -zoic.
词源 2
From meso- + -zoic.
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