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单词 geological
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Definition of geological in English:

geological

(also geologic)
adjective dʒiːəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)lˌdʒiəˈlɑdʒəkəl
  • Relating to the study of the earth's physical structure and substance.

    a geological map of the country
    the geological history of the Earth
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The desert ends with a steeply shelving cliff against the ocean, where layers of alluvial accretion are exposed like a lesson in geological stratification.
    • Soils are formed by the weathering of parent materials that are deposited or accumulate by geological activity.
    • He titled the series "Invasive Basalt," signaling the faraway geological origin of the littoral stone mounds that fascinate him.
    • The stacks are really interlocking geologic layers cascading into each other.
    • The natural association with the land is symbolized by diverse pieces of stone referring to the geological makeup of the landscape.
    • Over millennia, the water has bored an intricate network of geologic veins through the bedrock.
    • He tells her that they're standing on a geological fault, noted for its earthquakes.
    • In geologic time, Iceland is a mere infant.
    • They explore the geological facets of the caverns.
    • Acoustical ceiling tiles, with a few touches of paint, are turned into topographic maps, the ragged indentations transformed into geological features.

Derivatives

  • geologically

  • adverb dʒiːəˈlɒdʒɪk(ə)liˌdʒiəˈlɑdʒək(ə)li
    • Geologically, the island is an outcrop of a submerged mountain range.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Geologically, the large free-standing pillars are the result of millions of years of weathering.
      • All of these "ages" are geologically meaningless.
      • The landscapes through which armies move are geologically described.
      • The island is located on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, which means it is extremely geologically active.

Definition of geological in US English:

geological

(also geologic)
adjectiveˌdʒiəˈlɑdʒəkəlˌjēəˈläjəkəl
  • Relating to the study of the earth's physical structure and substance.

    a geological map of the country
    the geological history of the Earth
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Over millennia, the water has bored an intricate network of geologic veins through the bedrock.
    • He tells her that they're standing on a geological fault, noted for its earthquakes.
    • They explore the geological facets of the caverns.
    • Soils are formed by the weathering of parent materials that are deposited or accumulate by geological activity.
    • He titled the series "Invasive Basalt," signaling the faraway geological origin of the littoral stone mounds that fascinate him.
    • The stacks are really interlocking geologic layers cascading into each other.
    • In geologic time, Iceland is a mere infant.
    • The desert ends with a steeply shelving cliff against the ocean, where layers of alluvial accretion are exposed like a lesson in geological stratification.
    • The natural association with the land is symbolized by diverse pieces of stone referring to the geological makeup of the landscape.
    • Acoustical ceiling tiles, with a few touches of paint, are turned into topographic maps, the ragged indentations transformed into geological features.
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