geologizeとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• geologise

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geologize (三人称単数 現在形 geologizes, 現在分詞 geologizing, 過去形および過去分詞形 geologized)

1. To study the geology of a location in the field.
   • 1824, The British Critic

     ...those many valuable writers, who have unwisely lent their science to uphold and propagate the vicious doctrine of a chaotic geogeny, may geologize with full security...

   • 1830, "Geology", American Quarterly Review

     We travel here in an extraordinary manner, but we cannot geologize by steam-boats.

   • 1839, Robert FitzRoy; Phillip Parker King; Charles Darwin, Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty’s Ships Adventure and Beagle, between the Years 1826 and 1836, […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Henry Colburn, […], OCLC 228675426:

     We continued northwards in a zigzag line; sometimes stopping a day to geologize.

   • 1864, Jules Verne, Journey to the Centre of the Earth

     There was a certain wood, which, by rising at early morn, and taking the cheap train, I could reach at eleven in the morning. Here I would botanize or geologize at my will.

   • 1869, The Spectator, 27 March.

     ...and ploughmen will botanize or geologize on their way home from their daily toil...

   • 2007, Charles Kingsley, Madame How and Lady Why: First Lessons in Earth Lore for Children, →ISBN:

     And between the intervals of eating fruit, we will geologize on the way home, with this little bit of paper to show us where we are.