| 词汇 | geoglyph |
| 释义 | geoglyph noun[ C ] uk /ˈdʒiː.əʊ.ɡlɪf/ us /ˈdʒiː.oʊ.ɡlɪf/ a large design on the earth's surface made by people removing or placing soil, sand, stones, etc.: The road passes the amazing Atacama Giant, a huge geoglyph. The cultural significance for their creators of the Nazca Lines, Peru's famous geoglyphs, remains unclear. Archaeologists used soil samples to date a well-known geoglyph, the 360-foot-long Uffington White Horse in Oxfordshire. It has been theorized that this ancient figure, a geoglyph in the form of two close parallel lines, was a means of telling the time. The Marree Man is a modern geoglyph discovered in central South Australia in 1998, whose origins are mysterious. Patterns and shapes amorphous arabesque argyle asymmetrically asymmetry fishhook flecked formless formlessly fretted scalloped scissor semilunaris shapeable shaped wavery wavily weave willow pattern zigzag |
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