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单词 fossilization
释义
fossilization
noun[U]
(UKusuallyfossilisation)
uk
/ˌfɒs.ɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌfɑː.səl.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
theprocessofbecomingafossil(= somethingpreservedinrockfor a verylongperiod):
变成化石；石化
In the fossilizationprocess,mineralsreplacetheconstituentsofbones,turningthem tostone.在石化过程中，矿物质取代了骨骸成分，将其变成化石。
Afallenandburiedtreebecomesacandidatefor fossilization when allconditionsareright.一根埋在土里的落木在条件完全合适的情况下就有可能石化。
afailuretochangeevenafterbecomingold-fashioned:
守旧不改，僵化
Fossilization has set in toourprisonsystemand newinitiativesarestifled.僵化守旧的作风已经进入我们的监狱系统，新的举措被纷纷扼杀。
the fossilization of hisoutlook他观点的僵化守旧
languagespecialized
theprocessof anerror(=mistake)becomingahabitso that astudentoften makes it andfindsitdifficulttochange:
错误的石化（学习中不断重复的错误变得难以改正的现象）
Perhaps fossilization oferrorsisinevitablein secondlanguageacquisition.也许在第二语言习得中，错误的石化是不可避免的。
More examples
  • Skin andsofttissuesrotdownquicklybefore fossilizationtakesplace.
  • Theprocessofdecaywasovertakenby that of fossilization.
  • Intact fossilization of anyspeciesisuncommonbecause thebodiesofdeadanimalsare oftendestroyedbynaturalprocesses.
  • Sheaccusedhim ofsufferingfrom "brainfossilization".
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Palaeontology & fossils
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  • ammonoid
  • biozone
  • carbon dating
  • fossil
  • fossil record
  • fossilize
  • fossilized
  • index fossil
  • microfossil
  • missing link
  • palaeontologist
  • palaeontology
  • petrifaction
  • petrify
  • radiocarbon dating

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fossilize
(Definition offossilizationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffossilization

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These results suggest that differences between species have a strong influence on the potential for different microorganisms to be preserved byfossilization.
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Teachers should for example know aboutfossilization, and set realistic goals.
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These include thefossilizationprocess, preservation and cladistics, in addition to (arguably) more prosaic topics such as fieldwork, collecting, preparation and curation.
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The term "fossilization" would seem to imply a permanent deficiency or grammatical impairment.
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Fossilizationand preservation of organic matter is enhanced under anoxic conditions, rapid burial rates, rapid desiccation, hypersaline conditions and subzero temperatures.
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Only then might we have the chance to distinguishfossilization-as-product from a learning plateau.
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Now, in order to qualify as lexicalization in the sense defined above, the newly formed reciprocal should also exhibitfossilization.
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From the synchronic point of viewfossilizationentails that the single elements of a fossilized whole do not function as independent linguistic expressions.
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These involve primarily changes in original plant diversity, as well as in thefossilizationpotential related to groundwater table level and various sampling biases.
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The chemistry will affect the biota and thefossilizationprocesses.
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Why, in other words, should suppliance of mor phology show apparently consistent evidence offossilizationat a nonnative level, when underlying knowledge does not ?
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Usually less apparent are diversity changes within the coal-bearing strata, where sampling bias and lowfossilizationpotential are of only minor importance.
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During the process offossilization, both the worms and their tubes were strongly compressed.
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Complete valves and articulated pairs are not uncommon, suggesting eitherfossilizationin situ or after minimal displacement.
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Studies of life andfossilizationprocesses in extreme environments show surface damage and drilling is essential for astrobiology studies.
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