詞彙 paleontology 在中文的含義

paleontology 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

paleontology

US /ˌpeɪ.li.ənˈtɑː.lə.dʒi/
UK /ˌpæl.i.ənˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/
"paleontology" picture

名詞

古生物學

the scientific study of fossils, including those of humans, animals, and plants, to learn about the forms of life that existed in former geologic periods and about the Earth's history

範例:
She decided to major in paleontology after visiting a natural history museum.
參觀自然歷史博物館後,她決定主修古生物學
Advances in paleontology have greatly expanded our understanding of dinosaurs.
古生物學的進步極大地擴展了我們對恐龍的理解。