A1 noun خنثی

fossil

/ˈfɒs.əl/

A fossil is the remains or trace of a plant or animal that lived a very long time ago, preserved in rock. It helps scientists understand how life on Earth has changed over millions of years.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

The young boy found a small fish fossil on the beach.

The young boy found a small fish fossil on the beach.

2

The museum is exhibiting a newly discovered fossil of a prehistoric bird.

The museum is exhibiting a newly discovered fossil of a prehistoric bird.

3

Check out this fossil I found in my backyard!

Check out this fossil I found in my backyard!

خانواده کلمه

اسم
fossil
Verb
fossilize
صفت
fossilized
مرتبط
fossilization
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of 'fossil' as 'fast-still': something that used to be fast (a living animal) is now still (stone) forever.

آزمون سریع

The scientist carefully removed the dinosaur ___ from the ground.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: fossil

مثال‌ها

1

The young boy found a small fish fossil on the beach.

everyday

The young boy found a small fish fossil on the beach.

2

The museum is exhibiting a newly discovered fossil of a prehistoric bird.

formal

The museum is exhibiting a newly discovered fossil of a prehistoric bird.

3

Check out this fossil I found in my backyard!

informal

Check out this fossil I found in my backyard!

4

Carbon dating was used to determine the exact age of the fossil.

academic

Carbon dating was used to determine the exact age of the fossil.

5

The mining project was delayed because a rare fossil was found on site.

business

The mining project was delayed because a rare fossil was found on site.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
fossil
Verb
fossilize
صفت
fossilized
مرتبط
fossilization

ترکیب‌های رایج

fossil fuel fossil fuel
dinosaur fossil dinosaur fossil
fossil record fossil record
rare fossil rare fossil
find a fossil find a fossil

عبارات رایج

living fossil

an organism that has remained unchanged for millions of years

fossil fuel

natural fuel such as coal or gas

old fossil

a humorous or rude term for an old-fashioned person

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

fossil vs rock

A rock is a solid mineral material, while a fossil is the specific remains of life found inside rocks.

fossil vs bone

A bone is part of a living body, whereas a fossil is a bone that has turned into stone over millions of years.

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نکات کاربردی

Use this word primarily when discussing science, history, or nature. It is a countable noun, so you should use 'a' or 'the' before it.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often forget that 'fossil' refers to the preserved remains, not just any old item found in the ground.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of 'fossil' as 'fast-still': something that used to be fast (a living animal) is now still (stone) forever.

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ریشه کلمه

Derived from the Latin word 'fossilis', which means 'obtained by digging'.

الگوهای دستوری

Countable noun Plural: fossils Often used as a noun adjunct (e.g., fossil hunting)
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بافت فرهنگی

Fossils are central to natural history museums globally and are a major part of childhood education regarding dinosaurs.

آزمون سریع

The scientist carefully removed the dinosaur ___ from the ground.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: fossil

واژه‌های بیشتر nature

omnivore

A1

An omnivore is an animal or person that eats both plants and meat. They have a varied diet because they can digest many different types of food sources.

scavenger

A1

A scavenger is an animal or a person that finds and collects things that others have thrown away or left behind. In nature, it refers to animals that eat dead plants or other dead animals to survive.

migration

A1

Migration is the movement of people or animals from one place to another to live or find food. It can happen every year with the seasons or be a permanent move to a new country.

hibernation

A1

Hibernation is a long, deep sleep that some animals take during the winter. It helps them save energy and survive when there is very little food available.

camouflage

A1

Camouflage is a way to hide by looking like the things around you. It helps animals and people stay safe by blending into the background so they are hard to see.

stream

A1

A stream is a small, narrow flow of water that moves naturally along a fixed path. It is smaller than a river and can usually be found in forests or parks.

pond

A1

A pond is a small area of still water that is smaller than a lake. It can be found naturally in the wild or built in a park or garden.

marsh

A1

A marsh is a type of wetland that is often flooded with water. It is usually covered with grasses, reeds, and other plants that like wet soil.

swamp

A1

A swamp is a low area of land that is always very wet or covered with water. It usually has many trees and plants growing in it and is often home to animals like frogs and alligators.

waterfall

A1

A waterfall is a place where a river or stream flows over a high, steep cliff or rock. It is a beautiful natural feature often found in mountainous areas where water drops vertically.

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