primeval

形容詞

1. 1

   遠古的、太古的、原始的

   These rocks were formed in a primeval ocean billions of years ago.

   這些岩石形成於數十億年前的遠古海洋。

2. 2

   原始的、未經開發的

   Only a small patch of primeval forest remains on the island.

   島上只剩下一小片原始森林。

3. 3

   本能的、與生俱來的

   A primeval fear gripped her as the lights went out.

   燈一熄滅，一種本能的恐懼就襲上她心頭。