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词汇 trilobite
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Definition of trilobite in English:

trilobite

noun ˈtrʌɪlə(ʊ)bʌɪtˈtrɪlə(ʊ)bʌɪtˈtraɪləˌbaɪt
  • A fossil marine arthropod that occurred abundantly during the Palaeozoic era, with a carapace over the forepart, and a segmented hind part divided longitudinally into three lobes.

    三叶虫

    Subphylum Trilobita, phylum Arthropoda: numerous classes and orders

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These fossils include graptolites, trilobites, and various types of microfossils visible only under the microscope.
    • But in fact, there are very distinct patterns found in the fossil record of trilobites.
    • Clearly visible within the imprint were the remains of trilobites, extinct marine arthropods.
    • In recent years Cambrian trilobites and brachiopods have been discovered in Bhutan, close to the eastern syntaxis of the Himalaya.
    • Some studies that dealt mostly with Upper Cambrian and Lower Ordovician trilobites included descriptions of brachiopods.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin Trilobites, from Greek tri- 'three' + lobos 'lobe'.

Definition of trilobite in US English:

trilobite

nounˈtraɪləˌbaɪtˈtrīləˌbīt
  • An extinct marine arthropod that occurred abundantly during the Paleozoic era, with a carapace over the forepart, and a segmented hind part divided longitudinally into three lobes.

    三叶虫

    Subphylum Trilobita, phylum Arthropoda: numerous classes and orders

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In recent years Cambrian trilobites and brachiopods have been discovered in Bhutan, close to the eastern syntaxis of the Himalaya.
    • But in fact, there are very distinct patterns found in the fossil record of trilobites.
    • Some studies that dealt mostly with Upper Cambrian and Lower Ordovician trilobites included descriptions of brachiopods.
    • Clearly visible within the imprint were the remains of trilobites, extinct marine arthropods.
    • These fossils include graptolites, trilobites, and various types of microfossils visible only under the microscope.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from modern Latin Trilobites, from Greek tri- ‘three’ + lobos ‘lobe’.

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