primal

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a. 主要的, 最初的, 原始的

发音

其它 /ˈpɹaɪməl/

词形变化

primals 复数 primals primaled primaling primalled primalling primals 三单 primaling 现在分词 primalling 现在分词 primaled 过去式 primaled 过去分词 primalled 过去式 primalled 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

被压抑童年情绪的释放

动词

释放（被压抑的童年情绪）

形容词

原始的；主要的；最初的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A primal cut (of meat).

v.
  1. 1.

    To take part in primal therapy.

    不及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Being the first in time or in history.

    primal man

  2. 2.

    Being one of the pieces of meat initially separated from the carcass during butchering, prior to division into smaller cuts.

  3. 3.

    Of greatest importance; primary.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 8

key central cardinal fundamental primordial aboriginal primeval primaeval

近义相关 2

important early

相关短语

primal scene primal horde primal hordes primal scream 原始的尖叫 primal therapy 原始治疗法 primal screams primal therapies primal scenes primal therapist primal therapists

词源

Probably partly from Medieval Latin prīmālis, from Latin prīmus (“first”) + -ālis, and partly from prime + -al.

来源：wiktionary