varve

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /vɑːv/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An annual layer of sediment or sedimentary rock.
    — A comparable method uses varves […] where spans of time can be measured through counting varves, and also by radiocarbon dating plant or animal residues within the varves.

词形变化

varves plural

词源

Etymology tree
Swedish varvbor.
English varve
Borrowed from Swedish varv (“layer”).
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