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primeval

英 [praɪˈmiːvl]

美 [praɪˈmiːvl]

adj.  远古的; 原始的; 出于原始天性的

BNC.15652 / COCA.18353

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 远古的;原始的
      from the earliest period of the history of the world, very ancient
      1. primeval forests
        原始森林
    • 出于原始天性的
      very strong and not based on reason, as if from the earliest period of human life
      1. primeval urges
        本能的欲望

    柯林斯词典

      in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 primaeval

    • ADJ 太古的;原始的;远古的
      You useprimevalto describe things that belong to a very early period in the history of the world.
      1. ...the dense primeval forests that once covered inland Brittany.
        曾经覆盖着布列塔尼大区内陆的茂密的原始森林
      2. ...a vast expanse of primeval swamp.
        辽阔的原始沼泽地
    • ADJ (感觉、情感)本能的,原始的,天性的
      You useprimevalto describe feelings and emotions that are basic and not the result of thought.
      1. ...a primeval urge to hit out at that which causes him pain.
        一种迫切想要攻击令他痛苦的事物的本能

    英英释义

    adj

    • having existed from the beginning
      1. aboriginal forests
      2. primal eras before the appearance of life on earth
      3. the forest primeval
      4. primordial matter
      5. primordial forms of life
      Synonym:aboriginalprimalprimaevalprimordial

    双语例句

    • The other half, often overlooked, is the primeval landscape in front of which she is sitting.
      常常被忽视的另外一半则是画中蒙娜丽莎背后的背景。
    • As the story goes, in the dense primeval forests on both sides of the river, there are wild elephants strolling around and peacocks flying about.
      话说在澜沧江两岸,茂密的原始森林中,野象悠然漫步,孔雀在林中飞翔。
    • Of the ten national-level and provincial-level nature reserves, most belong to the primeval forest ecological system.
      还有十多个国家级和省级的自然保护区,其中不少是原始森林生态系统。
    • The landscape is uniquely primeval and rather undeveloped.
      特有的原始景观,没开发过的。
    • In Africa, Safari specialist will Jones says high-end tourists want something almost primeval.
      在非洲,旅行专业人士威尔琼斯(willjones)表示,高端旅行者想要体验近乎原始的东西。
    • They have been living in the dense primeval forest and surviving on hunting and raising reindeers in their own traditional way.
      他们世代以打猎和饲养驯鹿为生,拥有自己传统的生活方式。
    • Many mjllions of years ago, our ancestors climbed out of the primeval ooze onto dry land.
      数百万年以前,我们的祖先从远古时期的沼泽地里爬出来,来到了干燥的陆地上。
    • Our exploration to the primeval forest was quite a chapter of accidents.
      我们去原始森林探险,的确发生了一连串意想不到的事情。
    • The railway cuts through a primeval forest.
      铁路穿越原始森林。
    • Influenced by primeval African sculpture, Picasso began to explore a new painting style in1906.
      1906年毕加索受到非洲原始雕刻和塞尚绘画影响,而转向一种新画风的探索。