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
It's tough getting an O.K. from the boss.
很难从老板那听到声“同意”。
Second, the bank called and told me I would have to keep up with my car payments or I might lose the car.
其次银行通知我得继续支付小汽车的贷款，否则我将会失去小汽车。
You mustn't aim too high.
你不可好高骛远。