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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

    • 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。
    • To the primeval forest, you can enjoy the natural life of the colorful, big forest to explore the mysteries of the infinite.
      到原始森林,您可饱览天然生命的多姿多彩,探寻大森林的无穷奥秘。
    • Then I would never talk to that person about boa constrictors, or primeval forests, or stars.
      然后我就决不和这个家伙谈论大蟒蛇或者原始森林或是星星什么的。
    • This indicated that advanced attributes of human beings had cut a figure during the inferior level of primeval time.
      这表明了在原始期的低级阶段,人类的高级属性已经崭露头角。
    • 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。
    • According to this, when the gods created the world order, they sacrificed a primeval being to Brahma Lord of creatures.
      据此解释,众神创造了世界秩序,他们把一个原始生命献祭给了梵天造物主。
    • The limpid streams, quiet valleys, rare tree species and dense vegetation here all contribute to its primeval beauty.
      清澈的溪流、宁静的山谷、珍贵的树种、繁茂的植被,让这里处处散发着大自然的原始气息。
    • He was more connected perhaps to the primeval concepts and Earth powers.
      他或许更多地连接到原始概念和地球力量上。
    • She refused to fall in, however, with Clovis's tempting suggestion of a primeval dance party.
      她拒绝接受克洛维提出的参加原始舞会的诱惑性的建议。
    • 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。