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primeval

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adj.原始的

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primeval为短语/超纲词汇

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副词:primevally

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primeval


adj
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: primaevus, from primus ( PRIME1) + aevum 'age']
belonging to the earliest time in the existence of the universe or the Earth
 Primeval clouds of gas formed themselves into stars.
very ancient
 primeval forests
primeval feelings are very strong and seem to come from a part of people's character that is ancient and animal-like
 the primeval urge to reproduce