词汇 | prehistoric |
释义 | prehistoric adjective uk /ˌpriː.hɪˈstɒr.ɪk/ us /ˌpriː.hɪˈstɔːr.ɪk/ describing the period before there were written records: 史前的,有文字记载的历史以前的 prehistoric man/humans/animals史前人类/动物 Painting originated in prehistoric times.绘画始于史前时期。 informaldisapproving very old-fashioned: 古旧不堪的,完全过时的 He has prehistoric views about women who have careers.他对职业女性的看法完全过时。 Prehistory anatosaurus apatosaurus Australopithecus brachiosaurus broch henge Holocene ice age ichthyosaur iguanodon Permian Phanerozoic pictograph Pleistocene Pliocene raptor Silurian standing stone stegosaurus stone-age You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Old or old-fashioned prehistoric | American Dictionaryprehistoric adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˌpri·hɪsˈtɔr·ɪk, -ˈtɑr-/ world history happening in the period of human history before there were written records: Painting originated in prehistoric times with murals drawn on cave walls. Examples of prehistoricprehistoric If so, it might be unwise to consider prehistoric artefacts as isolated and self-contained objects, an impression which might be attributed to contemporary capitalism. They are not pristine remnants of a prehistoric era but are artifacts of centuries of forest exploitation by humans. Magnetism as a property of matter has been known since pre-historic times. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A number o f medieval sources attest to the magical a nd apotropaic properties of prehistoric tools. He also trained in the observation of fossils, prehistoric remains, and geological strata. Archaeologists found many pre-historic instruments and human skeletons in many parts of the district. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although "individual" women from pre-historic times have accomplished much, as a class they have been set aside to minister to men's comfort. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Various other parts of mastodonts and other pre-historic animals were found there. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As such, he was intimately connected with the pre-historic office of king - whose chief emblem of power and primary sacrificial animal was the horse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He had also drawn various works based on ancient and pre-historic histories. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. What research seems to be proposing is that there is greater continuity of culture in the prehistoric period. He initiated the electrolytic restoration process which has helped preserve not only bronze objects, but also ethnological, pre-historic and numismatic collections. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When pre-historic people wanted to write two sheep in clay, they could inscribe in clay a picture of two sheep. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, understanding the way the past was viewed by prehistoric groups has been a major challenge to archaeologists. A lot of abandoned ancient cities with many pre-historic instruments and human skeletons has been found in several parts of the modern-day province. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of prehistoric 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. |
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