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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 原始
[yuánshǐ]
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1.
adjective
[古老]
primitive
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2.
adjective
[最初]
original
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 原始
[yuánshǐ]
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形
最古老的；没有开发或开化的
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原始人。
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原始公社。
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原始部落。
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形
原来的；第一手的
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原始证据。
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原始史料。
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Examples
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采伐原始森林
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open up a primeval forest for logging
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原始部落靠渔猎采集为生。
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Primitive tribes lived by fishing, hunting and gathering.
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铁路穿越原始森林。
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The railway cuts through a primeval forest.
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原始社会的解体
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the disintegration of primitive society
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原始社会的人用粗糙的石器猎取野兽。
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Primitive man hunted wild animals with crude stone implements.
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我在这原始森林里走了三天三夜，不见人迹。
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I walked in the primeval forest for three days and nights without seeing any traces of human presence.
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原始资料
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firsthand information (or data); source material
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原始细胞
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primordial cell
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Collocations
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原始股
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original issue stock
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原始材料
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raw materials
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原始社会
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primitive society
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原始森林
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primitive forests
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非常原始
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very primitive
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