primitive

英[ˈprɪmətɪv]
美[ˈprɪmətɪv]

基本释义

adj.
原始的; 发展水平低的; 落后的; [生物学]原生的
n.
原始人; 早期的艺术家(作品); 单纯的人:不世故的人; 自学的艺术家

词性变化

实用例句

primitive tribes

原始部落

牛津词典

primitive beliefs

原始的信仰

牛津词典

primitive man

原始人

牛津词典

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简陋。

牛津词典

The facilities on the campsite were very primitive.

营地的设施非常简陋。

牛津词典

a primitive instinct

原始本能

牛津词典

...studies of primitive societies.

对原始社会的研究

...primitive tribes.

原始部落

...primitive whales...

原始鲸

Primitive humans needed to be able to react like this to escape from dangerous animals...

原始人必须要能作出这样的反应以逃避危险的动物。

The conditions are primitive by any standards...

无论用什么标准来衡量,其条件都很简陋。

The primitive surgery of those days left him virtually deaf in one ear...

那时候简陋的外科手术让他一只耳朵几乎失聪。

In the other rooms, he operates a primitive factory making jelly.

这家水泥厂破产前, 他曾在这里工作.

期刊摘选

This is due to their direct lineage from primitive sorcery dance.

这是由于它直接来自原始巫舞之故.

期刊摘选

The primary key can't be a primitive type.

主类型不能成为主键.

期刊摘选

Primitive man quickly learned how to manipulate tools.

原始人很快就学会了使用工具.

《简明英汉词典》

Set vertex streams and index buffer to the primitive.

集流顶点和索引缓冲区的原始.

期刊摘选

The Hindus did produce some primitive mathematics.

印度人确也创造出一些原始数学.

辞典例句

真题例句

Social norms are primitive and elemental.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

McCartney found that EMI's (百代唱片) contractual clauses made it prohibitively expensive to follow suit, and the Beatles had to make do with the primitive technology of Abbey Road.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a person who belongs to early stage of civilization

  • 2. a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived

  • 3. a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms;

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

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

    "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"

    "primitive movies of the 1890s"

    "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"

  • 2. little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type;

    "archaic forms of life"

    "primitive mammals"

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

  • 3. used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies;

    "primitive societies"

  • 4. 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"