primeval 英 [praɪ'miːv(ə)l]  

primeval

primeval  英 [praɪ'miːv(ə)l]

adj. 原始的;初期的(等于primaeval) 

The railway cuts through a primeval forest. 铁路穿越原始森林。
They needled their way through a primeval forest. 他们穿行于原始森林之中。

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  • adj. 原始的;初期的(等于primaeval)
  • 1. The railway cuts through a primeval forest.

    铁路穿越原始森林。

  • 2. They needled their way through a primeval forest.

    他们穿行于原始森林之中。

  • 3. And from inside, where something wild, primeval, uncivilized, some vestige of nobody-but-yourself, tells you to just be more authentically human, to fly, to be free.

    也来自内部,那些野生的、原始的、不文明的地方和那些只有你自己的遗迹的地方告诉你做更真实的人类去自由飞翔就好。

  • primeval (adj.) also primaeval, 1650s, with -al (1) + Latin primaevus "early in life, youthful," from primus "first" (see prime (adj.)) + aevum "an age" (from PIE root *aiw- "vital force, life; long life, eternity").
pri·meval ( also prim·aeval ) / praɪˈmiːvl ; NAmE praɪˈmiːvl / adjective [usually before noun ] 1 from the earliest period of the history of the world, very ancient 远古的;原始的 primeval forests 原始森林 2 ( formal) (of a feeling, or a desire 感觉或欲望 ) very strong and not based on reason, as if from the earliest period of human life 出于原始天性的 primeval urges 本能的欲望 pri·meval / praɪˈmiːvl ; NAmE praɪˈmiːvl /
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