prehistoric 详细解释

prehistoric

['pri:his'tɔrik]

adj.史前的, 陈腐的
=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?

词形变化

副词: prehistorically | 异体字: prehistorical |

词义辨析

同义参见:

primitive  dated  

英英释义

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

补充

prehistoricprehistoric英:[ˌpri:hisˈtɔrik] 美:[ˌprihɪˈstɔrɪk, -ˈstɑr-]adj.1.史前的They have found prehistoric remains.他们发现了史前遗迹。

例句

1. the famous prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux拉斯科著名的史前洞穴壁画 2. Little children all seem fascinated by prehistoric monsters.小孩子似乎都对史前怪物着迷。 3. prehistoric man.史前人类。 4. my dad's electric typewriter was a prehistoric machine.我爸的电动打字机简直是台老古董。 5. prehistoric animals/remains史前动物/遗迹 6. prehistoric times史前时期 7. His attitudes about women are downright prehistoric.他对女性的看法完全过时了。