单词 | ante-human |
释义 | > as lemmasante-human ante-human adj. Brit. , U.S. relating to a time before the existence of humans; cf. prehuman adj.ΚΠ 1746 H. Winder Crit. & Chronol. Hist. Rise Knowl. II. vi. 69 When a Writer describes those ante-human Transactions as distinctly, as those which he was an Eye-witness of. 1861 J. Tulloch Eng. Puritanism ii. 264 He fills up the ante-human space..by an array of spiritual machinery. 1921 J. J. Putnam Addr. Psycho-analysis ix. 168 Fear may be primitive and natural; it may point back even to ante-human ancestral experiences. 1996 E. Meir in E. L. Fackenheim & R. Jospe Jewish Philos. & Acad. 162 The work of art would reflect ante-human splendor. Humanity would bring man back to nature, with its founding human language. < as lemmas |
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