caveman

英 [ˈkeɪvmæn]

美 [ˈkeɪvmæn]

n.  (数千年前的)穴居人; 野蛮的人; 粗野的人

复数：cavemen　

BNC.24758 / COCA.22052

牛津词典

noun

• （数千年前的）穴居人
  a person who lived in a cave thousands of years ago
• 野蛮的人；粗野的人
  a man who behaves in an aggressive way

柯林斯词典

• (史前时代的)穴居人
  Cavemenwere people in prehistoric times who lived mainly in caves.

英英释义

noun

• someone who lives in a cave
  Synonym:cave mancave dwellertroglodyte

双语例句

• The bones of caveman were discovered in this very cave.
  原始穴居人的骨头就是在这个山洞里发现的。
• So I hand-keyed the information in, like a technophilic caveman, and waited for a verification code to arrive as a text message.
  于是，我不得不原始地手动输入信息，等着接受验证码短信。
• When the caveman was threatened by physical danger, his fear triggered an alarm that prompted an intense physical change;
  每当山顶洞人身体上遇到威胁，恐惧就引发警报，而导致强烈的生理变化。
• "Imagine being a caveman and having to eviscerate a dinosaur with your bare hands," Terry said.
  “想想我们是穴居野人，不用任何器械，必须用双手掏出一只恐龙的内脏，怎么样？”马特说。
• Actually, you don't have to be a caveman to survive in the woods.
  事实上在野外你不必像洞穴人一样生存。
• The only way boxing can be discussed is in the context of a caveman's sport.
  拳击只能在原始人的运动这个意义上加以讨论。
• But, like studying a frozen caveman.
  但就像研究一个冻死的穴居人一样。
• Pre-History: The caveman tied cords made of braided grass around his chosen mate's wrists, ankles, and waist, to bring her spirit under his control.
  史前时期：洞穴人用草编织成绳索系在对方的手腕，脚踝和腰间，意味着在他的掌控下给她带来勇气。
• The caveman wondered out, looked up and saw those dots of lights, and he has no clue.
  穴居人走到了野外，抬头看天，看到星星点点的光，茫然一片，毫无头绪。
• People often ask this question, sometimes comparing our lifes with that of the caveman, who didn't have to worry about the stock market or the atomic bomb.
  人们经常问这个问题，有时把我们自己的生活与穴居的原始人比较，那些人无须担心股市或原子弹。