网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 Chelonia
释义

Definition of Chelonia in English:

Chelonia

plural nounkɪˈləʊnɪəkəˈlōnēə
Zoology
  • former term for Testudines
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Norian age was remarkable for the appearance of the Chelonia which seem to have emerged out of nowhere.
    • This suggests that turtles, all now classified in the reptile order Chelonia, were originally created in at least two separate basic kinds.
    • Six extinct genera, as well as the extant genera Caretta and Chelonia, date from the Upper Cretaceous of Europe and North America.
    • If reincarnated, I will never come back as a marine turtle - certainly not one of the edible varieties, the green turtle Chelonia mydas, for example.
    • More pages on Chelonia are planned for the near future.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek khelōnē 'tortoise'.

Definition of Chelonia in US English:

Chelonia

plural nounkəˈlōnēə
Zoology
  • former term for Testudines
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This suggests that turtles, all now classified in the reptile order Chelonia, were originally created in at least two separate basic kinds.
    • More pages on Chelonia are planned for the near future.
    • The Norian age was remarkable for the appearance of the Chelonia which seem to have emerged out of nowhere.
    • Six extinct genera, as well as the extant genera Caretta and Chelonia, date from the Upper Cretaceous of Europe and North America.
    • If reincarnated, I will never come back as a marine turtle - certainly not one of the edible varieties, the green turtle Chelonia mydas, for example.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Greek khelōnē ‘tortoise’.

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/6/19 2:06:27