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单词 primitive
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prim·i·tive

adjective
/ˈprɪmətɪv/
/ˈprɪmətɪv/
  1. [usually before noun] belonging to a very simple society with no industry, etc.原始的;远古的
    • a primitive society原始社会
    • primitive beliefs原始的信仰
  2. [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
    Topics Historyc1
  3. very simple and old-fashioned, especially when something is also not convenient and comfortable简陋的;落后的;发展水平低的 synonym crude
    • The methods of communication used during the war were primitive by today's standards.按今天的标准,大战时期使用的通信方法非常落后。
    • The facilities on the campsite were very primitive.营地的设施非常简陋。
    • Transport remained very primitive.交通仍然非常原始。
  4. [usually before noun] (of a feeling or a desire) 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
  5. Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘original, not derivative’): from Old French primitif, -ive, from Latin primitivus ‘first of its kind’, from primus ‘first’.

prim·i·tive

noun
/ˈprɪmətɪv/
/ˈprɪmətɪv/
  1. 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)
  2. 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)
  3. Word Originlate Middle English (in the sense ‘original, not derivative’): from Old French primitif, -ive, from Latin primitivus ‘first of its kind’, from primus ‘first’.
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