limestone

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limestone 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 石灰石

[化] 石灰石; 石灰岩

英文释义

n. a sedimentary rock consisting mainly of calcium that was deposited by the remains of marine animals

limestone 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 limestone 在自然语境里怎么用：

Near the unearthed acequia, archaeologists also found the foundational remnants of a home built from limestone.

—— New Archaeological Discoveries Reveal How San Antonio's Earliest Settlers Irrigated Crops and Accessed Drinking Water

Most well-known fossil sites are found in rocks such as shale, sandstone, limestone, or volcanic ash.

—— Scientists find perfect fossils in rust beneath Australian farmland

The youngest eruption of the Methana volcano (brown) flowing into the sea, with limestone in the background.

—— This volcano that 'slept' for 100,000 years was never truly quiet

Sunlight bounced off the snow and the building’s monumental limestone facade, and the friezes almost disappeared in the glare.

—— Masterpieces of the New Deal

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