Lemuria

发音

/ləˈmjuːɹi.ə/

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A religious feast of Ancient Rome during which rites were performed to exorcise the malevolent ghosts of the dead from their homes.

    历史
  2. 1.

    A hypothetical continent or landmass postulated to have existed as an explanation of why lemur fossils appeared in Madagascar and India, but not in Africa or the Middle East.

  3. 2.

    A supposed lost country, continent, or island of the Indian Ocean inhabited by an ancient, spiritually advanced race or advanced alien visitants.

    宗教 神话 哲学

词源

From Latin Lemuria.

来源:wiktionary