primitives
英 [p'rɪmɪtɪvz] 美 [p'rɪmɪtɪvz]

n.

原始人（primitive的复数形式）；

英英释义

primitive

• n.
  • a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization

    同义词：primitive person

  • a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
  • a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms

    "`pick' is the primitive from which `picket' is derived"

• adj.
  • belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

    "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"

    同义词：cruderude

  • little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type

    "primitive mammals"; "the okapi is a short-necked primitive cousin of the giraffe"

    同义词：archaic

  • used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies

    "primitive societies"

  • of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style

    "primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking"

    同义词：naive

词组短语

primitive religion原始宗教

primitive people原始人；原始民族

primitive culture原始文明

primitive type原始类型；原语类型

primitive accumulation of capital原始资本积累

primitive function原函数；基元功能

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双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. It's believed that primitives lacked basic language skills.
   普遍认为原始人没有基本的语言技能。
2. These distinctions between ourselves and the primitives hold sway over people's mind.
   我们与原始人之间的这些差别在人的思想上占据统治地位。

权威例句

How to build a baby: II. Conceptual primitives.
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