archaeopteryx

archaeopteryx

英 [,ɑːkɪ'ɒptərɪks]
　　美 ['ɑrkɪ'ɑptɛrɪks]

n. 始祖鳥

中文詞源：

archaeopteryx 始祖鳥

前綴arch-, 始。詞根pet, 翅膀，追求，同appetite.

例句：

1. Paleontologists also debated whether Archaeopteryx could fly.
古生物學傢還討論瞭始祖鳥是否會飛的問題.

2. However, the study of archaeopteryx has never stopped.
但是, 關於始祖鳥的研究,卻一直源源不斷.

3. Except some with the birds similar characteristic, the archaeopteryx has the beastly foot class dinosaur's characteristic.
除瞭一些與鳥類相似的特征, 始祖鳥具有很多獸腳類恐龍的特征.

4. Chinese scientists have successively discovered ten archaeopteryx - type fossils in the Beipiao region of Liaoxi this year.
中國科學傢今年先後在遼西北票地區發現十枚始祖鳥類化石.