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单词 prehistoric
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prehistoricadjective

uk/ˌpriː.hɪˈstɒr.ɪk/us/ˌpriː.hɪˈstɔːr.ɪk/

describing the period before there were written records:

prehistoric man/humans/animals
Painting originated in prehistoric times.

informal disapproving very old-fashioned:

He has prehistoric views about women who have careers.

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Prehistory

  • Australopithecus
  • broch
  • brontosaurus
  • carboniferous
  • caveman
  • mesolithic
  • neolithic
  • Ordovician
  • Palaeogene
  • palaeolithic
  • prehistory
  • primaeval
  • primal
  • primeval
  • primitive
  • stegosaurus
  • stone-age
  • the Anthropocene
  • troglodyte
  • tyrannosaurus

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Old or old-fashioned

prehistoricadjective [ not gradable ]

us/ˌpri·hɪsˈtɔr·ɪk, -ˈtɑr-/

world history happening in the period of human history before there were written records:

Painting originated in prehistoric times with murals drawn on cave walls.
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