prehistoric
['pri:his'tɔrik]
adj.史前的, 陈腐的
=prehistorical
例句与用法:
The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, as represented by the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms.
古生物学对出现在史前或地质时代的生命的形成的研究,体现在植物、动物和其它有机体的化石上
词形变化:
副词: prehistorically | 异体字: prehistorical |
a.
1. 有文字记载的历史以前的, 史前的
We visited the prehistoric burial grounds discovered last year.
我们参观了去年发现的史前墓葬地。
Some prehistoric people lived in caves.
有些史前时期的人住在洞穴里。
2. 【口】非常古老的; 完全过时的, 旧式的
Is Harry's prehistoric car still working?
哈里那辆老式汽车还能开吗?
prehistoric[,pri:hi'stɔrik]adj.1.■(有记载的)历史以前的,史前的2.■史前语的;(语言)尚未记录的,有记录之前的3.■[口语]陈旧不堪的;旧式的;陈腐的[亦作 prehistorical]
adjective
- of, relating to, or denoting the period before written records
(与)有文字记载历史以前(有关)的,(与)史前(有关)的
prehistoric man.
史前人类。
■(informal)very old, primitive, or out of date
(非正式)老旧不堪的;原始的;过时的
my dad's electric typewriter was a prehistoric machine.
我爸的电动打字机简直是台老古董。
prehistorian
noun
prehistorically
adverb
语源
- mid 19th cent.: from French préhistorique (see pre-, historic)
prehistoric
形容词 prehistoric:
belonging to or existing in times before recorded history
同义词:prehistorical
of or relating to times before written history
no longer fashionable
prehistoric
■"Archaeologists excavated a cave that had been inhabited by prehistoric people for thousands of years.
"考古学家挖掘出了一个被史前时代的人类居住过数千年的洞穴。
■Software Description: About CAVEMAN, This is an open-ended adventure, RPG, person simulator where you control a prehistoric caveman.
CAVEMAN 原始野人森林历险记,角色扮演类的冒险游戏,你控制史前的穴居野人,适合儿童。
■Some reflection about the material culture or prehistoric and pre-industrial peoples may help to show what I mean.
一些关于具体的文化或史前的和工业化前人们的资料可以帮我说明我的观点。
■A massive prehistoric sea reptile that was longer than a humpback whale and had teeth the size of cucumbers has been found by fossil hunters on a remote Arctic island.
一头巨大的史前海洋爬行动物在遥远的北极岛屿被化石猎人发现,它的身形超过驼背鲸,具有黄瓜般的长度的牙齿.
■A prehistoric unrecorded language was the ancestor of all Indo-European languages.
一种古老的无记载的语言是所有印-欧语系的祖先。
■A prehistoric reptile, tuatara, has been found nesting in New Zealand.
一种史前爬行类动物,在纽西兰发现它们的巢穴。
■Europe's prehistoric hunter-gatherers may have practiced human sacrifice, a new study claims.
一项新的调查声称,欧洲史前采猎者可能实行殉葬。
■It appears to be a throwback to prehistoric times that it has somehow managed to survive.
不知什么原因它竟然能够存活下来,这看来是对史前时期的一种返祖现象。
■Experts can tell if an ancient Egyptian mummy or a prehistoric human was a boy or a girl just by looking at the skeleton.
专家单观察遗骸骨架,便可判断出一个古埃及的木乃伊或是一个史前人类的性别。
■Why did we have some prehistoric rock guitarist and a talent show winner miming to some abysmal sound track?
为什么我们要找一些过气的摇滚吉他手和糟透的选秀歌手来刺激我们??贝克汉姆掺和在奥运会中做什么??
■The fact that they have remained relatively unchanged since prehistoric times is incredible to me.
事实上从史前时期它们保持相对的无变化,这让我很不可思议。
■When things had cooled down, many prehistoric Indians from adjacent areas moved in and started farming.
事态平静后,许多史前印第安人从附近地区迁入此处开始耕种。
■Later prehistoric remains (Acheulian, Mousterian and the Upper Palaeolithic) are known from numerous cave and open-air sites in Georgia.
人们从格鲁吉亚境内众多的洞穴和露天遗址中发现了更晚的史前遗迹(阿舍利时期、莫斯特时期和旧石器时代晚期的遗迹)。
■People in prehistoric times created paints by grinding materials such as plants and clay into powder and then adding water.
人们在过去制造颜料是先将一些诸如植物和泥土的原料碾成粉末,然后再加入水。
■We could be on the verge of the first-ever big cat extinction since prehistoric times.
人类将看到史前时代以来的首次大型猫科动物濒临灭绝。
■Scientists in Japan announced ambitious plans to attempt to clone prehistoric woolly mammoths after extracting DNA samples from mammoths dug from the Russian permafrost.
从俄罗斯永久冻土发掘出的猛犸身上取得DNA标本后,日本科学家宣布了一个雄心勃勃的计划,他们试图克隆史前猛犸。
■This human modification of cereal plants through selective propagation and crossbreeding begun during prehistoric times has never stopped.
从史前时代开始,人类从未停止经由选择性繁殖和杂交来改良榖类植物。
■The use of skates as a means of transportation in cold northern regions of the world began in prehistoric times.
从史前时代起,冰鞋在寒冷的北国就被当作一种交通工具使用。
■Similar elements in the prehistoric remains from both areas suggest that Indians and their neighbours had maintained distant but real connections even before 1500 B.C.
从这两个区域出土的历史遗迹具有相似的埋藏物可以看出,印第安人和他们的邻居虽然相距遥远,但早在公元前1500年就一直保持着实实在在的联系。
■The time span from those remote days to about 3500 B.C.E. is usually referee to as prehistoric or preliterate times.
从这遥远的日子至公元前3500年这一时段,通常称为史前或无文字记录时期。
■He contended that the Elder Race, or Titans, came to this planet from another solar system in our prehistoric past.
他主张年长族类或巨人在史前过去从另一个太阳系来到这个行星。
■They have found prehistoric remains.
他们发现了史前遗迹。
■They told archaeologists from Kocaeli University and the Istanbul Prehistoric Research Project that they thought it was the minaret of a sunken mosque.
他们告诉考古学家从科贾埃利大学和伊斯坦布尔史前研究项目,他们认为这是一个凹陷的尖塔的清真寺。
■His idea on morals are really prehistoric.
他的道德观念真是太陈腐了。
■These results provide evidences for the reconstruction of the geomorphic environment of Beijing plain during the Late Pleistocene and the study of prehistoric human history.
以上的研究为北京平原晚更新世晚期人-地环境的重建和进行史前人类历史的研究提供依据。
■The Dinosaur Sticker Book Learn all about our favourite prehistoric creatures with this factpacked sticker book.
以下是作者“”编写的其他部分图书。>>点击查看更多关于“的图书”
■But even in a prehistoric cave, mankind stretched out a hand not just to eat, drink or fight, but also to draw.
但即便是在史前时代的洞穴中,人类伸出手来,早就不单纯是为了吃、喝或搏杀,而且亦进行绘画创作。
■You do not have to go far to find a living parallel for these prehistoric organisms.
你不必走远就可以找到与这些史前有机体相类似的生物。
■"When you call me 'senior', I feel like a prehistoric relic.
你叫我‘前辈’,我已经觉得像史前原人的遗骸了。
■Nowhere in Ireland, within such a small geographic area, will you find so many archaeological sites from prehistoric, Celtic and early Christian times.
你在爱尔兰任何地方都不会找到那么小的地理范围里竟有那么丰富的史前如凯尔特和早期基督教时代的考古遗迹。
■How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?
你怎么给这些陶器归类?它们是史前的吗?
■Such evidence for prehistoric cannibalism has been uncovered in Mexico, Fiji and parts of Europe.
像这样的史前食人行为,在墨西哥、斐济与欧洲某些地方都有出现。
■Located on a prehistoric lake bed, which accumulated nutrient-rich sediment, contributing to the fertile topsoil.
农场建立在史前湖床之上,这里积聚了富含营养的沉积物,形成了肥沃的表层土。
■Fossils also provide information about the geography and the climate of prehistoric times, and indicate the age of rocks in which they are found.
化石也可向我们提供史前的古地理和古气候情况,并可指示埋藏它们的岩石的年龄。
■The calving of an Arctic iceberg releases a giant praying mantis, trapped in suspended animation since prehistoric times.
北极冰川的解冻,一只史前年代被困其中处于假死状态的巨大螳螂苏醒!
■The Ainu settlers in Hokkaido are the last remnant of a prehistoric race.
北海道的阿伊努人是史前某个种族的最后残存者。
■S.CHRISTOPHER CARAN and JAMES A.NEELY share a longtime interest in the prehistoric water management systems of Mexico and the American Southwest.
卡蓝与尼利对墨西哥南部与美国西南部的史前水利系统,一直很有兴趣。
■A small village in northwest France on the coast of Brittany. It is famous for its prehistoric megalithic monuments that extend in parallel rows.
卡赫纳:法国西北部一小村庄,濒临布列塔尼半岛海岸。该村庄有平行排列的史前巨石纪念碑,非常有名
■But even in a prehistoric cave, mankind stretched out a hand not just to eat, drink or fight, but also to draw.
即使在远古时代的山洞里,人类伸出手吃饭,喝水,打仗,也伸出手画画。
■Archaeologists have found numerous prehistoric cultural sites in the province,including the famous stone age Guanyin Cave Culture and Big Cave Culture.
历史学家在该省发现了很多史前文化遗址,其中包括著名的“观音石窟文化”?和“大石窟文化”。
■History reports that aborigines reached Taiwan in prehistoric times. Chinese started coming about fourteen hundred years ago.
历史记载原住民在史前时代就已来到台湾居住,汉民族约在一千四百多年前才开始移民台湾。
■The Prehistoric rock painting comprehensively reflects the productive forces and relations of production and religion in the primitive society.
原始社会中的壁画艺术是原始社会生产力、生产关系与早期审美意识和原始宗教的综合反映。
■The branch of ecology that deals with the interaction between ancient or prehistoric organisms and their environment.
古生态学生态学的分支,涉及古代或史前有机体与其环境的关系
■The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, as represented by the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms.
古生物学对出现在史前或地质时代的生命的形成的研究,体现在植物、动物和其它有机体的化石上
■The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times,as represented by the fossils of plants,animals,and other organisms.
古生物学对出现在史前或地质时代的生命的形成的研究,体现在植物、动物和其它有机体的化石上。
■Palaeobiology is a discipline between geology and biology.It studies prehistoric life.
古生物学是地质学与生物学之间的一门边缘学科,它是研究地质时期生命的科学。
■Prehistoric squid remains have been found near Australia, Germany, and in the Western Interior Seaway, a vast sea that once bisected North America.
史前乌贼化石被发现于澳大利亚附近、德国以及西方的内陆海道中。一个广阔的海洋曾经把北美洲一分为二。
■Prehistoric man used flint knives.
史前人用打火石刀。
■Scene: Museum of Prehistoric History, Ross and a co-worker (Marsha) are setting up an exhibit which includes some mannequins of cave people.
史前历史博物馆,罗斯和同事(玛沙)布置展室:包括洞穴人体模型。
■Inhabited since prehistoric times, the city became a thriving commercial center under the Romans and was a Saracen stronghold during the Crusades.
史前时代就有人居住,在罗马统治时成为繁华的商业中心,在十字军东征期间是穆斯林的大本营。)