stegosaurus

英 [,steɡə'sɔːrəs] 美
  • n. 剑龙

中文词源


stegosaurus 剑龙

来自希腊语 stegos,屋顶,屋顶瓦,来自 PIE*steg,覆盖,词源同 deck,detective,tegular.-saurus, 恐龙,词源同 dinosaur.因这种恐龙背部覆盖有三角板而得名。

英文词源


stegosaurus (n.)
type of plant-eating dinosaur, 1892, from Modern Latin order name Stegosauria (O.C. Marsh, 1877), from comb. form of Greek stegos "a roof" (related to stege "covering," stegein "to cover," from PIE root *(s)teg- (2) "to cover," especially "cover with a roof" (cognates: Sanskrit sthag- "cover, conceal, hide;" Latin tegere "to cover;" Lithuanian stegti "roof;" Old Norse þekja, Old English þeccan "thatch;" Dutch dekken, German decken "to cover, put under roof;" Irish tuigiur "cover," tech "house;" Welsh toi "thatch, roof," ty "house") + -saurus. The back-armor plates in the fossilized remains look like roof tiles.

双语例句


1. Go down the sand pit and dig for the bones of stegosaurus!
快到大沙坑里挖掘剑龙的骨头吧.

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2. Habitat - When and where Stegosaurus lived?
剑龙生活在什么时候?住哪儿?

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3. The Resurrection of Dinosaurs : Little friends, do your see the huge skeleton of stegosaurus?
小朋友, 看到这个剑龙大骨架了 吗 ?

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