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单词 geology
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geology
noun[U]
uk
/dʒiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/dʒiˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
C1
thestudyof therocksandsimilarsubstancesthat make up the earth'ssurface:
地质学
a geologyprofessor/student/class/department地质学教授／学生／课程／系
the geology ofsomewhere
theparticularrocksandsimilarsubstancesthatformanareaof theearth, andtheirarrangement:
（某地区的）地质（情况）
At thetime, she was writing abookon the geology ofAustralia.
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(Definition ofgeologyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
geology
noun[U]
uk
/dʒiˈɒl.ə.dʒi/us
/dʒiˈɑː.lə.dʒi/
C1
thestudyof therocksandsimilarsubstancesthat make up the earth'ssurface
地质学
a geologyprofessor/student/class/department地质学教授／学生／课程／系
the geology ofsomewhere
theparticularrocksandsimilarsubstancesthatformanareaof theearth, andtheirarrangement
（某地区的）地质（情况）
More examples
  • aBScin geology
  • He did geology atuniversity.

geology| American Dictionary

geology
noun[U]
us
/dʒiˈɑl·ə·dʒi/
earth science
thestudyof therocksandphysicalprocessesof theearthinordertounderstanditsoriginandhistory

geological

adjective[not gradable]us
/ˌdʒi·əˈlɑdʒ·ɪ·kəl/(alsogeologic,us
/ˌdʒi·əˈlɑdʒ·ɪk/)
a geologicalsurvey
(Definition ofgeologyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgeology

geology
He put aside his anatomy and hisgeology.
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Despite this simple and general rule in structuralgeology, examples of misinterpreted structural discontinuities occur in polyphased deformed terranes especially.
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The sample suites were collected by a number of workers during regionalgeology, petrology and geochronology projects.
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Then we might usefully reflect that a greater understanding ofgeologyamongst the public and decisionmakers would much enhance our prospects for support.
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The book fills an important gap and should be accessible togeologystudents let alone their lecturers and course planners.
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At one level,geologyand conservation, especially landscape conservation, might seem a contradiction in terms.
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The emphasis is, of course, on all the enjoyable aspects of walking, not just thegeology.
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Much of the coalfield remains unmined in any seam, so a wider understanding of both depositional and structuralgeologyis not straightforward.
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He then seamlessly explains sequence stratigraphy, with the emphasis on how biostratigraphy is an integral part of this unifying theory of sedimentarygeology.
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The selection of papers presented addresses aspects of the entire spectrum of geotectonic research fromgeologyto geophysics, from field-based observations to modelling approaches.
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Numerous speculations have attempted to relate this to climate, diet orgeology.
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The landscape is flat and thegeologyis dominated by limestone.
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Others yet hoped that, likegeologyand biology, the law could be explained developmentally through the history of its empirical content.
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Natural philosophy consisted of astronomy, chemistry, and physics-the mathematical sciences; natural history consisted of biology,geology, and anthropology-then thought of as descriptive rather than quantified.
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A building accommodating thegeologydepartment was completed on the ruins of the palace building in 1953.
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