"cavemen" in Chinese (Simplified)
穴居人史前人类
Definition
穴居人是指生活在史前的原始人类,通常居住在洞穴中,用简单工具狩猎和采集食物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“穴居人”通常用于历史或玩笑语境,指非常原始或未开化的人类形象。现代语境中偶尔也用来形容不文明的行为。
Examples
Long ago, cavemen lived in simple shelters.
很久以前,**穴居人**住在简单的住所里。
Cavemen hunted animals for food.
**穴居人**靠捕猎动物获取食物。
We saw pictures of cavemen in the museum.
我们在博物馆看到**穴居人**的图片。
Some people joke that teenagers act like cavemen when they're hungry.
有些人开玩笑说,青少年饿的时候像**穴居人**一样。
Movies often show cavemen discovering fire for the first time.
电影中常常展示**穴居人**第一次发现火。
My little brother pretended to be a caveman by drawing on the walls.
我弟弟假装是**穴居人**,在墙上乱画。