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pri·meval (also prim·aeval) BrE /praɪˈmiːvl/NAmE /praɪˈmiːvl/ adjective [usually before noun] from the earliest period of the history of the world, very ancient 远古的;原始的◆primeval forests 原始森林(formal) (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◆primeval urges 本能的欲望 |