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midden
英 [ˈmɪdn] 美 [ˈmɪdn]

n.
- (archeology) a mound of domestic refuse containing shells and animal bones marking the site of a prehistoric settlement
  同义词： eitchen midden kitchen midden
- a heap of dung or refuse
  同义词： dunghill muckheap muckhill

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Excavations of old rubbish tips (or middens, as archaeologists call them) provide much of our knowledge of everyday life in the past.

我们对先人日常生活的了解，很多都是通过对垃圾堆——或者按照考古学家的术语叫“贝丘”——的发掘获得的。

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The team looked at 17 archaeological sites around the islands to see what had been tossed over the centuries into community middens, or dumps.

这支队伍察看了岛上的17处考古遗址以便于发现几世纪来什么落到了群落的贝冢或是排泄物里。

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更多双语例句

This is one of many middens, Stone Age cooking spots, that have been found in the area.

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In a recent paper in Ecosystems, Robert Steneck and his colleagues at the University of Maine report that 4, 500 years of archaeological data from village middens along the coast, and also more recent fishing records, suggest that fishing pressures may have pushed the ecosystem of the Gulf of Maine into a new, less-stable state.

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