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Primeval Adj Describe 例:...A 英[Praɪ'Mi:Vl 美[Praɪˈmivəl Adj.原始的;太古的,太初的;Adv.原始地,太古地,太初地 太古的;原始的;远古的

单词 primeval
音标
英[praɪ'mi:vl] 美[praɪˈmivəl]
解释
adj.原始的;太古的,太初的;adv.原始地,太古地,太初地;
例句

ADJ
太古的;原始的;远古的
You use primeval to describe things that belong to a very early period in the history of the world.
例:...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
例:...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 use primeval to describe feelings and emotions that are basic and not the result of thought.
例:...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
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