单词 | primitive |
释义 | adjectivenounprimi·tiveBrE /ˈprɪmətɪv/ NAmE /ˈprɪmətɪv/ adjective [usually before noun ]belonging to a very simple society with no industry , etc .原始的;远古的◆ primitive tribes 原始部落◆ primitive beliefs 原始的信仰[usually before noun ]belonging to an early stage in the development of humans or animals 原始的;(人类或动物)发展早期的◆ primitive man 原始人very simple and old -fashioned , especially when sth is also not convenient and comfortable 简陋的;落后的;发展水平低的SYN crude◆ The methods of communication used during the war were primitive by today's standards . 按今天的标准,大战时期使用的通讯方法非常落后。◆ The facilities on the campsite were very primitive . 营地的设施非常简陋。[usually before noun ](of a feeling or a desire 感觉或欲望) very strong and not based on reason , as if from the earliest period of human life 出于原始天性的◆ a primitive instinct 原始本能▸ primi·tive·ly BrE /ˈprɪmətɪvli/ NAmE /ˈprɪmətɪvli/ adverb ▸ primi·tive·ness BrE /ˈprɪmətɪvnəs/ NAmE /ˈprɪmətɪvnəs/ noun [U ]primi·tiveBrE /ˈprɪmətɪv/ NAmE /ˈprɪmətɪv/ noun an artist of the period before the Renaissance ; an example of work from this period 文艺复兴前的艺术家(或作品)an artist who paints in a very simple style like a child ; an example of the work of such an artist 原始派画家(或作品) |
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