单词 | pre-evolutionary |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-evolutionary pre-evolutionary adj. Brit. /ˌpriːiːvəˈl(j)uːʃn̩(ə)ri/ , /ˌpriːɛvəˈl(j)uːʃn̩(ə)ri/ , U.S. /ˌpriˌɛvəˈluʃəˌnɛri/ existing or occurring before the introduction of the theory of evolution.ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > evolution > [adjective] developing1808 evolutionary1810 evolutive1823 evolutional1862 derivative1871 historical1875 evolutionistic1885 transformistic1887 pre-evolutionary1889 1889 Publ. Amer. Econ. Assoc. 4 10 But the common criticism of Socialism..continues to deal mainly with the obsolete Utopias of the pre-evolutionary age. 1928 F. C. Grant New Horizons of Christian Faith iii. 59 The ancient biology, Aristotelian, scholastic.., and pre-evolutionary, got on very well with traditional religion. 1989 Nature 24 Aug. 597/3 Pre-evolutionary biologists (such as Linnaeus) classified organisms fairly well without invoking evolutionary change. < as lemmas |
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