词汇 | standing-stone |
释义 | standing stone noun[ C ] uk /ˈstæn.dɪŋ ˌstəʊn/ us /ˈstæn.dɪŋ ˌstoʊn/ a tall stone put in a vertical position by people in prehistoric times (= the period before there were written records): (史前的)巨石柱 Everyone has a theory about these mysterious, giant standing stones.关于这些神秘的史前巨石柱,每个人都有自己的一套理论。 Synonym menhir /GettyImages the 5,000-year-old circle of standing stones at Avebury in Wiltshire, England Five-thousand-year-old megalithic tombs and standing stones litter the landscape. The earliest settlers left behind them a remarkable array of monuments: standing stones, burial chambers, villages. English Heritage cares for over 350 ancient monuments from the smallest standing stones to the largest fortresses. Prehistory anatosaurus apatosaurus Australopithecus brachiosaurus broch henge Holocene ice age ichthyosaur iguanodon Permian Phanerozoic pictograph Pleistocene Pliocene quern raptor Silurian stegosaurus stone-age |
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