1840, from Greek mesos "middle" (see meso-) + zoe "life" (see zoo) + -ic. Name coined by British geologist John Phillips for the fossil era "between" the Paleozoic and the Cenozoic.
雙語例句
1. Mammals arose from a fairly primitive reptile in the Mesozoic era.
哺乳類起源于中生代宛若原始的爬蟲類.
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2. Danba area has undergone multiperiod deformation, metamorphism and magmatism since Mesozoic time.
丹巴地區(qū)自中生代以來經(jīng)歷了多期的變形 、 變質(zhì)和巖漿作用.
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3. The deposition velocity of Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic assumes unimodal pattern.
在沉積速率分析曲線上,往往是古生代 、 生代和新生代呈單峰狀態(tài).
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4. Its heat reservoir is composed of Yanshanian granite - porphyry and tuff of Mesozoic.
熱儲由中生代燕山期花崗斑巖、凝灰?guī)r組成.
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5. Fossil members of the Ginkgophyta are common from rocks of Mesozoic age.