| 词汇 | example_english_primitive-tribe |
| 释义 | primitive tribecollocation in Englishmeanings of primitiveand tribeThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with tribe. primitive adjective uk /ˈprɪm.ɪ.tɪv/ us /ˈprɪm.ə.t̬ɪv/ relating to human society at a very early stage of development, with people living in a simple way without machines or a ... See more at primitive tribe noun[C, + sing/pl verb] uk /traɪb/ us /traɪb/ a group of people, often of related families, who live together, sharing the same language, culture, and history, especially those who do not live in towns ... See more at tribe Examples of primitive tribeThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. I remember reading somewhere an anthropologist writing on a primitivetribe who put people to death when their resources were of a very poor character. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When living in a primitivetribe meant more food and more safety, it was an obvious choice to join, and contribute to, or collaborate with, the tribe. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since he can do nothing to help the baby he leaves it where he found it and is later found by the primitivetribe that abandoned the baby. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An immense weight of prejudice has to be overcome among these primitive tribes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What are you going to do about the primitive tribes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In primitive tribes, when young males reach that stage, there is an extensive tribal ritual, with tests and all the rest of it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 History tells us that all societies from primitive tribes to sophisticated nations always take strong action to check perversion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the olden days, primitive tribes used to turn their old people into the cold to die. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is true that although primitive tribes have combined for war they have never managed to combine for peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They need to have some philosophy of life which will enable them to stand the strain of that process more adequately than will the religion of primitive tribes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is the kind of thinking which has already resulted in the destruction of many primitive tribes of human beings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yor returns to the primitive tribes on the mainland. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Myths of a giant rainbow-serpent are common among primitive tribes inhabiting the tropics. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The blood feud has certain similarities to the ritualized warfare found in many primitive tribes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Even by the period of the novels, certain bloodlines still produce sentient females, as do some, if not most, primitive tribes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Being captured by neighbouring tribes was a relatively common event for women in human history, if anything like the recent history of the few remaining primitive tribes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His findings suggested that men and women of primitive tribes differ in their dream life, these differences possibly contributing an empirical basis to our theoretical constructs of masculinity and femininity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The megaliths are not of much architectural significance, but they speak of the custom of the primitive tribes erecting memorials at sites of mortuary rites. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of primitive Go to the definition of tribe See other collocations with tribe |
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