geological

形容词 adj.
/ˌdʒiː.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪk.əl/    /ˌd͡ʒi.əˈlɑdʒ.ɪk.əl/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Synonym of geologic. not-comparable
    — Phoenix and Lubbock are both caught in severe drought, and it is going to get much worse. We may see many such [dust] storms in the decades ahead, along with species extinctions, radical disturbance of ecosystems, and intensified social conflict over land and water. Welcome to the Anthropocene, the epoch when humans have become a major geological and climatic force.

词源

From Renaissance Latin geōlogia + -ical; first attested slightly earlier than geology. By surface analysis, geo- + -logical.
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