1.The term “dinosaurs” was invented by Sir Richard Owen in 1842 to describe these “fearfully great rep- tiles”, specifically Megalosaurus, Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus, the only three dinosaurs known at the time.
“恐龙”这一名词是由理查得·欧文在1842年首先使用的,用来描述这种“可怕的巨型爬虫类”,特指斑龙、禽龙和热带雨林龙,这是那时仅知的三种恐龙。
2.A gigantic carnivorous dinosaur of the genus Megalosaurus of the Jurassic Period.
巨型恐龙一种食肉恐龙巨型恐龙属,生活于侏罗纪时期