sedimentary在中文中有‘沉淀的、沉渣的’的意思，其次还有‘沉降的’的意思，在线读音是[sedim’ent?ri]，sedimentary在英语中经常以名词形式出现，在《郎文当代高级英语辞典》中，共找到17个与sedimentary相关的释义和例句。
1.沉淀的
例句:What this means is that we can go to places like this, where we see big, thick stacks of sedimentary rocks, and go back in time and see what the landscapes looked like in the past.
翻译:这意味着，我们可以去到 拥有大量沉积岩的地方， 回到过去， 了解过去的地形是什么样子的。 。
来源：郎文当代中级英语辞典
2.沉渣的
例句:They used the Grand Canyon and other sedimentary sequences around the planet.
翻译:他们勘探了大峡谷 They used the Grand Canyon 还有地球上其他的沉积层区域 and other sedimentary sequences around the planet.。
来源：英英汉-英英汉词典
3.沉降的
例句:The sedimentary plane, uniform and grey, seems to stretch out of sight and span lit by the camera.
翻译:在相机的弱光反射下 这些均匀的灰色沉积物 似乎一直在延伸，让人望不到边界。
来源：英语词汇学习小词典
4.沉积的 、沉降的
例句:These are sedimentary conglomerates with rounded clasts.
翻译:这些是沉积岩 还有些圆的碎屑。
来源：英国拉丁词典
sedimentary一般作为名词使用，如在marine sedimentary geochemistry(海洋沉积地球化学)、neritic sedimentary deposit(浅海相沉积矿床)、outer sedimentary arc(外沉积弧)等常见短语中出现较多。
1. The sedimentary plane, uniform and grey, seems to stretch out of sight and span lit by the camera.
翻译:在相机的弱光反射下 这些均匀的灰色沉积物 似乎一直在延伸，让人望不到边界。
2. These are sedimentary conglomerates with rounded clasts.
翻译:这些是沉积岩 还有些圆的碎屑。
3. Second, those rocks must be sedimentary rocks.
翻译:第二点需要注意的是，这些岩石必须是沉积岩。 。
4. it’s alluvial, sedimentary, volcanic soil.
翻译:这是堆积沉淀的火山土。
5. Now of course, you can only make a fossil in a sedimentary rock, a rock made by sand and mud.
翻译:当然，你只能在沉积岩中找到化石。 这种岩石又沙和泥土形成。 。
6. This seam in the sedimentary layers suggests some sort of molten cave-in a few decades back.
翻译:沉积层里的裂缝显示出 它在几xx年前是个溶洞。
7. What’s the difference between igneous and sedimentary?
翻译:火成岩与沉积岩有什么不同？。
8. “Chaves.” A city known for its sedimentary basins.
翻译:Look at this. “查维斯” 一个以沉积盆地而闻名的城市 我不… “Chaves.” A city known for its sedimentary basins.。
9. Would that make this an igneous or a sedimentary rock?
翻译:这是火成岩还是沉积岩？。
10. it’s widely believed that most gold deposits, particularly… of the volcanic and sedimentary variety… were formed from circulating ground waters… driven up by magma.
翻译:普遍观点认为 大部分金矿的形成… 尤其是火山岩和沉积岩的那种矿山… 是由于岩浆带动地下水。
11. in the austral summer of 2004, i went to the bottom of South America, to the bottom of Patagonia, Argentina, to prospect for dinosaurs: a place that had terrestrial sedimentary rocks of the right age, in a desert, a place that had been barely visited by paleontologists.
翻译:在2004夏季， 我去到位于南半球南美的最南端， 阿根廷的巴塔哥尼亚最南部， 去探究恐龙： 那儿有特定年代的陆相沉积岩。 在那片还未被古生物学家发掘过的沙漠， 。
12. So find those three things: rocks of the right age, that are sedimentary rocks, in a desert, and get yourself on the ground, and you literally walk until you see a bone sticking out of the rock.
翻译:所以，去寻找这三样东西吧： 特定年代的岩石， 沙漠的沉积岩， 然后让自己行走在地面上， 直到你看到岩石表面有显露出来的骨化石。 。
13. Regard how an igneous boulder has been futilely disguised as sedimentary rock.
