living fossil

常见例句

雙語例句

• This tree on the Tokyo University campus is, like all gingkos, a living fossil.
  東京大學校園內的這種樹木，就像裡麪所有的銀杏，是一種活的化石。
• Instead of finding a “living fossil” identical to an ancient beast, they have found a real fossil identical to a modern one.
  他們不是找到了一個與古獸相同的“活化石”，而是找到了一個跟現代獸類相同的真正化石。
• Scientists call it a "living fossil" because it has probably been thriving since earliest oceans were formed millions of years ago.
  科學家們將它稱作“活化石”，因爲它很可能在數百萬年前最早的海洋形成時就已經生長繁盛。

原聲例句

• Also in the Mediterranean, a team of census-takers discovered a living fossil.

權威例句

• Forty spacecraft have been sent there, and not one has found a single fossil or living thing.
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• There is a fossil dealer living in Japan named Hollis Butts.
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• The other, located largely in the southeast, Texas and the Heartland, makes its living in more traditional industries, from agriculture and manufacturing to fossil fuel development.
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