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geology
地质学
核心释义
the study of the earth's physical structure and history
- 1.
研究地球(或其他行星)结构的科学,特别是通过对岩石的检查研究其起源和发展。
The science that studies the structure of the Earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks.
- 2.
研究地球历史的科学,以岩石为记录
a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
- 3.
一个地区的地质结构
The geological structure of a region.
地质情况；研究地球(或其他行星)结构的科学,特别是通过对岩石的检查研究其起源和发展。；研究地球历史的科学,以岩石为记录；一个地区的地质结构
用法In use
She decided to major in geology because she has always been fascinated by rocks and landforms.
用法提示：此处 geology 为名词，指学科地质学。
The geology of this region explains why there are so many fossils here.
用法提示：此处 geology 为名词，指某地区的地质特征。
He is an expert in structural geology and often consults on building projects.
用法提示：此处 geology 为名词，指地质学的一个分支。
study geology
She decided to study geology at university.
她决定在大学学习地质学。
in geology
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- structural geology
- 构造地质学
- She specializes in structural geology and tectonics.她专攻构造地质学和大地构造学。
- economic geology
- 经济地质学
- Economic geology focuses on the study of mineral resources.经济地质学专注于矿产资源的研究。
- geology department
- 地质学系
- The geology department offers a wide range of courses.地质学系提供广泛的课程。
- field geology
- 野外地质学
- Field geology requires extensive travel and outdoor work.野外地质学需要大量的旅行和户外工作。
- geology of the area
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将'geo'联想为'地'，'logy'为'学'，合起来就是地质学。
语境与语域Context & Register
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语法说明Grammar Note
作为学科通常不可数，但复数形式geologies表示多种地质情况。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all end in -logy and have the same stressed vowel sound (as in geology), so they rhyme. Be cautious of words like geography or geometry, which look similar but have different endings and do not rhyme.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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