Devonian period
[地质] 泥盆纪
🧩 词语组成解析
a. 德文郡的, 泥盆纪的\\nn. 德文郡人, 泥盆纪
period
['pɪrɪəd]
n. 时期;（一段）时间;学时;句号;
adj. 具有某个时代特征的;（关于）过去某一特定历史时期的;（家具、服饰、建筑等）某一时代的;
peri周围，靠近+od道路→周期
🗣️ 情景例句
That's like closing the gate after the horse has bolted.
那无异于马后炮。
What shall I send him for his birthday?
我要送他什么东西作为生日礼物？
and even so, some starting data has to guessed,
既使是这样，有些开始时的资料也不得不依靠推测，