primitive

🇺🇸 /ˈprɪmətɪv/ 🇬🇧 /ˈprɪmətɪv/
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標籤 TOP10000CEFR-C1
adjective
R

relating to a simple society without modern industry

The tribe lived in a primitive society with no electricity or modern tools.

這個部落生活在一個沒有電力或現代工具的原始社會中。

R

from an early stage of human or animal development

Primitive humans used stone tools for hunting.

原始人類使用石器工具進行狩獵。

R

very simple and old-fashioned, not convenient

The primitive road was rough and difficult to travel.

這條簡陋的道路崎嶇難行。

R

a basic instinct from early human life

Fear of darkness is a primitive instinct in many animals.

對黑暗的恐懼是許多動物的原始本能。

noun
R

an artist from before the Renaissance period

The museum displayed works by primitive artists from medieval times.

博物館展出了中世紀時期原始藝術家的作品。

R

an artist who paints in a simple, childlike style

Her paintings have a primitive quality that appeals to many collectors.

她的畫作具有吸引許多收藏家的原始質樸特質。

translation

adj. 原始的, 早期的, 簡陋的, 原始本能
n. 文藝復興前藝術家, 樸素派畫家

詞形變化

Plural primitives