primitively
gb/pɹˈɪmɪtɪvli/ us/pɹˈɪmɪtɪvli/
C1
Engleză
kezdetlegesen, eredetileg
C1
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Tipar de utilizare:
primitively + [adjective/verb phrase]
They lived primitively in a one-room cabin with no electricity.
Áram nélküli, egyszobás kunyhóban éltek, nagyon kezdetleges körülmények között.
The shelter was primitively built from branches and tarpaulin.
A menedéket ágakból és ponyvából, kezdetleges módon építették.
The machine was primitively designed but surprisingly reliable.
Exemple pentru cursanți
They lived primitively in the forest.
Kezdetleges körülmények között éltek az erdőben.
The room was primitively furnished.
A szoba kezdetlegesen volt berendezve.
Greșeală frecventă:
Do not confuse with primitive (adjective) used directly before a noun (e.g., “primitive tools”); primitively is an adverb and describes how something is done or how something is.
Sens
in a very basic way
Colocații
primitively equipped
|primitively furnished
|primitively built
|primitively designed
|primitively constructed
|primitively living
|primitively made
|primitively lit
|primitively organized
|primitively camped
Sinonime
simply (More general; not necessarily implying lack of development.)
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crudely (Emphasizes roughness or poor quality.)
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roughly (Often focuses on lack of precision.)
Antonime
sophisticatedly (In a refined or complex way.)
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advancedly (Using modern or highly developed methods (rare wording but clear opposite).)
Teme
daily_life
|society
|technology
Definiție
In a very simple way, without modern things.
In a primitive, simple, or unsophisticated way, often lacking modern comforts, technology, or refinement.
C1
FORMAL
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eredetileg
B1
Tipar de utilizare:
primitively + [verb/adjective]
The term primitively referred to a different group of people.
A kifejezés eredetileg egy másik embercsoportra utalt.
The symbol was primitively used to mark ownership, not religion.
A szimbólumot eredetileg a tulajdon jelölésére használták, nem vallási célra.
The story primitively began as a short folk tale and grew over time.
Exemple pentru cursanți
Primitively, the word meant something else.
Eredetileg a szó mást jelentett.
The idea was primitively very simple.
Az elképzelés eredetileg nagyon egyszerű volt.
Greșeală frecventă:
In this sense, primitively means “originally,” not “in a poor/undeveloped way.”
Sens
in the earliest stage
Colocații
primitively meant
|primitively referred to
|primitively formed
|primitively used
|primitively conceived
Sinonime
originally (Most common equivalent in modern English.)
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initially (Emphasizes the first stage in a sequence.)
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at first (More conversational phrasing.)
Antonime
later (At a subsequent stage.)
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subsequently (Formal opposite in time order.)
Teme
time
|history
|language
Definiție
At first; in the original form.
At the earliest stage; originally or in the beginning before later development or change.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
primitively
IPA
GB/pɹˈɪmɪtɪvli/
US/pɹˈɪmɪtɪvli/
Silabe și accent
prim - it - ively (3 silabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (prim)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: primitively
- Plural: primitivelies
Familie de cuvinte
Expresii
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