adj. 1.原始的，上古的；早期的。 2.古风的，老式的；粗糙的，简单的；幼稚的，未开化的，不发达的。 3.纯朴的，自然的。 4.原来的，基本的，非派生的 (opp. derivative); 最初的，第一位的 (opp. secondary)。 5.【生物学】初生的；【地质学；地理学】初期的。 6.自学出来的；由自学的艺术家创作的。 短语和例子 primitive men 原始人。 the primitive mode of life 原始生活方式。 a primitive mode of dressing 朴素的服装。 primitive colours 原色。 the primitive chord 【音乐】基础和音。 primitive rocks 原成岩。 primitive soil 生荒地。 n. 1.原(始)人；原始事物。 2.【语法】原词，根词；【数学】本原，原始。 3.早期艺术家(作品)；模仿早期风格的艺术家；原始派艺术家。 4.〔P-〕文艺复兴期前的画家(作品)；自学而成的艺术家(作品)；风格质朴的艺术家。 5.〔P-〕〔英国〕原始卫理公会派教徒 (＝ P- Methodist)。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms; "`pick'' is the primitive from which `picket'' is derived"
a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived
a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization 同义词：primitive person,
used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies; "primitive societies"
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" 同义词：archaic,
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" 同义词：crude, rude,
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,
例句与用法
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Aviation was lamentably weak and primitive . 航空设施极其薄弱简陋。
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At the end, the construction was primitive . 顶端的设施很原始。
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Is it unusual, unsophisticated, primitive ? 它不是既超尘拔俗，又很古色古香吗？
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A primitive agricultural school had been established . 还开办了一所简单的农业学校。
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Is it unusual, unsophisticated, primitive ? 它是又不平凡，又超尘脱俗，又古色古香吗？
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The hindus did produce some primitive mathematics . 印度人的确也创造出一些原始数学。
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Primitive tribes lived by fishing , hunting and gathering . 原始部落靠渔猎采集为生。
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Primitive man hunted wild animals with crude stone implements . 原始社会的人用粗糙的石器猎取野兽。
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He termed primitive characteristics plesiomorphous character-states . 他把原始的性状叫做近形性态。
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The european is more fascinated by america's primitive aspects . 欧洲人更喜欢美国生活中原始的一面。
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