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primeval 音标拼音: [prɑɪm'ivəl] a. 初期的,原始时代的,太古的 初期的,原始时代的,太古的 primeval adj 1: having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state; " aboriginal forests"; " primal eras before the appearance of life on earth"; " the forest primeval"; " primordial matter"; " primordial forms of life" [ synonym: { aboriginal}, { primal}, { primeval}, { primaeval}, { primordial}] Primeval \ Pri* me" val\, a. [ L. primaevus; primus first aevum age. See { Prime}, a., and { Age}.] Belonging to the first ages; pristine; original; primitive; primary; as, the primeval innocence of man. " This is the forest primeval." -- Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster] From chaos, and primeval darkness, came Light. -- Keats. [ 1913 Webster] 90 Moby Thesaurus words for " primeval": abecedarian, aboriginal, ancestral, ancient, antenatal, antepatriarchal, atavistic, autochthonous, basal, basic, beginning, budding, central, creative, crucial, early, elemental, elementary, embryonic, erstwhile, fetal, fore, formative, former, foundational, fundamental, generative, genetic, germinal, gestatory, humanoid, immemorial, in embryo, in its infancy, in ovo, in the bud, inaugural, inceptive, inchoate, inchoative, incipient, incunabular, infant, infantile, initial, initiative, initiatory, introductory, inventive, late, nascent, natal, old, olden, once, onetime, original, parturient, past, patriarchal, postnatal, preadamite, preglacial, pregnant, prehistoric, prehuman, prenatal, previous, primal, primary, prime, primitive, primogenial, primoprimitive, primordial, prior, pristine, procreative, protogenic, protohistoric, protohuman, quondam, radical, recent, rudimental, rudimentary, seminal, sometime, then, ur
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