字典词典单词成语造句名言诗词古籍小说

prehistory

英 [priː'hɪstrɪ] 美 [,pri'hɪstri]

n. 史前；史前史；（导致事件、危机等的）背景

中文词源

prehistory 史前时期

pre-,在前，早于，预先，history,历史，历史记载。

英文词源

prehistory (n.): 1869, perhaps a back-formation from prehistoric. Related: Prehistorian.

双语例句

1. the prehistory of capitalism: 资本主义发展的初期

2. The altar, as in prehistory, is anywhere you kneel.: 如同在史前, 你膜拜的地方就是祭堂.

3. Collection includes prehistory, stone sculpture, numismatics, textile, and ceramics.: 收藏史前史、石头雕刻品、古钱币、织品和陶制品.

4. In the long period, the researches of prehistory are abundant.: 而在漫长的时间长河之中, 对于史前文明的研究可谓浩瀚如星海.

5. Architecture from Prehistory to Postmodernism : the Western Tradition.: 《从史前到后现代主义的建筑∶西方传统》.