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Stone Age

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈStone Age noun  the Stone Age a very early time in human history, when only stone was used for making tools, weapons etc 石器时代 Stone Age weapons 石器时代的武器 a Stone Age settlement 一个石器时代的村落
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Stone AgeThey have looked upon the bones of the prehistoric dead and seen evidence of a Stone Age holocaust.We have a reminder close to home, for Navajo sand painting preserves a Stone Age art tradition in our land.In the Neolithic, or New Stone Age, we find the beginning of temples, stone circles, and monumental earthworks.During the Pleistocene, Stone Age man appeared on the scene in Java and spread quickly.In Balance Ever since Stone Age man began to keep livestock and cultivate crops, farming methods have been subject to change.More fundamentally, why should we assume that Stone Age people did not know of the male contribution to procreation?
ˈStone Age nounChineseSyllable
early time in a human very history, Corpus


Stone Age
ˈStone Age noun
the Stone Age a very early time in human history, when only stone was used for making tools, weapons etc:
    Stone Age weapons
    a Stone Age settlement