Ice Age

英 [aɪs eɪdʒ]

美 [aɪs eɪdʒ]

n.  冰河时代; 冰川期

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牛津词典

noun

• 冰期；冰川期；冰河时代
  one of the long periods of time, thousands of years ago, when much of the earth's surface was covered in ice

柯林斯词典

• 冰河时代;冰川期
  The Ice Agewas a period of time lasting many thousands of years, during which a lot of the earth's surface was covered with ice.

双语例句

• Musk oxen are large mammals that have been around since well before the last ice age.
  早在最后一次冰河时期之前，麝香牛这种大型动物就已经遍布世界各地了。
• In Ice Age 2, the mammoth couple showed off their power, with the male saving the female from a damaged cave.
  在电影《冰原历险记2》中，一对猛犸配偶显示了它们的力量：公猛犸从即将塌陷的山洞里救出了母猛犸。
• I'm just saying-how do we know it's an ice age?
  我的意思是，我们怎么知道这就是冰河时期？
• This site gives information about the Ice Age Park& Trail Foundation, a non-profit, volunteer-and member-based organization.
  这个网页提供了冰期公园与痕迹基金会，这个基金会是一个基于志愿者和会员的非营利性组织。
• The receding glaciers of the last ice age; retiring fogs revealed the rocky coastline.
  最后一个冰川期的消退的冰河；消散的雾显示出多岩石的海岸线。
• There is no reliable way of dating much of the Ice Age.
  目前还没有一个可靠的方法来测定冰川期的大部分年代。
• The nomads who made these markings lived by hunting and fishing during the last Ice Age.
  作出这些刻记的游牧人，依靠狩猎和捕鱼生活在冰河时代的晚期。
• Whether the decreased solar activity was somehow responsible for the little ice age is still unknown.
  太阳活动的衰减是否会以某种方式引起小冰川期，这还不清楚。
• Sigman said ice age data can help strengthen today's climate models by providing a sort of test.
  西格曼称，对冰河时期的研究得来的测试数据有力地证明了计算机气候模型预测的准确性。
• They find that, during the ice age, a mount of water in the ocean decreased.
  他们发现的，在冰河时期，大量的水在海洋中减少了。