Word
Holocene
/ˈhɔləusiːn/
noun
全新世
核心释义
the geological epoch covering approximately the last 10,000 years
- 1.
大约过去一万年
approximately the last 10,000 years
大约过去一万年
用法In use
The Holocene began about 11,700 years ago after the last ice age.
用法提示:名词用作主语,指代地质年代
Scientists study climate patterns from the Holocene to understand current changes.
用法提示:名词用作介词宾语,指代时间段
Many human civilizations developed during the Holocene epoch.
用法提示:名词用作定语,修饰 epoch
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