4周搞定2000+托福核心词
primate = prim(第一) + ate(表名词) = 第一类东西→灵长类
additive = add(加上) + itive(...的) = 添加的
definitive = de(整个的) + fine(限制) + itive(...的) = 完全限制的→确定的
首先的→最初的，原始的
primitive
常考释义
Writing, it would appear, started as a primitive form of bookkeeping.
文字的出现最开始是作为一种原始的记账手段。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL46 P1adj. 原始的，远古的
Primitive tribes lived by fishing, hunting and gathering.
原始部落靠渔猎采集为生。
He needed to take Gloria back to a primitive time.
他需要让格洛莉娅回到原始时代。
来自《犯罪心理 第9季第6集》
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Of course early life forms were primitive, just tiny, single-celled microbes, but overtime, they had a profound effect.
当然了早期的生命体是很基础的，就仅仅是小小的、单细胞的生物，但是随着时间过去，它们起到了深远的作用。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL39 L2Writing, it would appear, started as a primitive form of bookkeeping.
文字的出现最开始是作为一种原始的记账手段。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL46 P1Wind pollination is often seen as being primitive and wasteful in costly pollen and yet it is surprisingly common, especially in higher latitudes.
风媒传粉常被视为是原始和低效率的方式，但这种传粉手段极其常见，特别是在高纬度地区。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL45 P2In an attempt to overcome these disadvantages, Thomas Savery in 1698 and Thomas Newcomen in 1705 invented the first primitive steam engines.
为了克服这些弊端，托马斯萨瓦瑞在 1698 汤姆斯纽克门 在1705分别发明了第一批最早的蒸汽机。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL34 P2Among plants, the K-T boundary saw a sharp but brief rise in the abundance of primitive vascular plants such as ferns, club mosses, horsetails, and conifers and other gymnosperms.
对植物来说，短时期突然出现了大量的原始维管植物，比如说蕨类植物，石松类植物，木贼类植物，松柏类植物和其他裸子植物。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL33 P3From this primitive start, the electric industry grew during the final 20 years of the nineteenth century at a rate seldom if ever exceeded by any technology.
从这个起点开始，电力工业在19世纪的最后20年以从没被任何科技超越的速度发展。
来源于：阅读OFFICIAL29 P3And, uh, around the beginning of the twentieth century, there were actually some primitive solar water heaters on the consumer market, but they didn’t sell very well.
而且在20世纪初期，市面上出现了一些太阳能热水器，但销量不好。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL12 L6And from this they made some pretty.., well, they made some claims about these calls qualifying as an actual language, with its own primitive grammar.
而从中他们会发出一些挺…呃,他们发出的呼唤宣称了这是一种真实的语言，运用他们自己原始的语法。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL9 L6I mean, we tend to think that people who lived at that time must have been pretty primitive.
我的意思是，我们倾向于这样想，生活于那个时候的人们一定也很质朴。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL3 L5But I’m gonna show you some slides in a few minutes and I think you will agree with me that this art is anything but primitive.
但我将在几分钟后给你们展示几张幻灯片，我想你们会同意我的说法，即艺术就是质朴的。
来源于：听力OFFICIAL3 L5n. 原始人；原始状态的人或物
Primitive humans needed to be able to react like this to escape from dangerous animals.
原始人为了摆脱危险兽类，需要作出这种反应。
You've now just given murderous primitives the power of fire.
你刚才把火种给了那些原始杀人犯了。
来自《失落的大陆》
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adj. 原始本能的
They have a primitive instinct.
他们有天生的本能。
adj. 发展水平低的，落后的
The facilities on the campsite were very primitive.
营地的设施非常简陋。
n. 原始派画家（或作品）
n. 文艺复兴前的艺术家（或作品）
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