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双语例句

The research area is located in the north margin of Gondwana.

调研区位于冈瓦纳大陆北缘。
Eventually Gondwana broke apart, becoming the continents we know today.

冈瓦纳古陆最终解体了，成为我们今天知道的大陆。
Theropods are mainly known from the ancient southern landmass, Gondwana.

兽脚类主要产自远古的南方大陆——冈瓦纳古陆。
The formation and splitting of Gondwana land is still open to discussion.

本文探讨了冈瓦纳古陆的形成和裂解的问题。
It geodynamic pro-cess is marked by Gondwana disporsion and Asian accretion.

其动力学过程是冈瓦纳裂解和亚洲的增生。

释义

(亦作Gondwanaland)a vast continental area believed to have existed in the southern hemisphere and to have resulted from the break-up of Pangaea in Mesozoic times. It comprised the present Arabia, Africa, South America, Antarctica, Australia, and the peninsula of India.

冈瓦纳大陆（被认为曾在南半球存在过的广阔陆地，在中生代由于泛古陆分裂而形成，包括现在的阿拉伯半岛、非洲、南美洲、南极洲、澳洲和印度半岛）。

词源

"late 19th cent. （originally denoting any of a series of rocks in India, especially fluviatile shales and sandstones）： from the name of a region in central northern India, from Sanskrit goṇḍavana ‘forest of Gond’."