单词详解 | pristine

pristine
音标
英音/ ˈprɪstiːn / 美音/ ˈprɪstiːn /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
The Pacific Islands are scattered across a vast area of ocean, with some of the clearest waters in the world, and pristine beaches and rainforests.
太平洋岛屿散布在广阔的海洋地区,世界上一些最清澈的水域以及原始的海滩和热带雨林。
BBC

“Praying for another pristine round of high camp melodrama trash from Fennell,” wrote film critic Scott Clark.
电影评论家斯科特·克拉克(Scott Clark)写道:“为芬内尔(Fennell)的另一场原始的高高营地情节剧垃圾祈祷。”
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Tourists enjoying the picture postcard views of Lakes Lucerne, Thun or Lake Neuchatel might be surprised to learn what lies beneath those pristine alpine waters.
享受湖景卢克纳(Lakes Lakes Lucerne),杜恩(Thun)或诺瓦泰尔湖(Lake Neuchatel)的图片明信片景色的游客可能会惊讶地了解到那些原始的高山水域下的内容。
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基本释意
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整洁的,崭新的;未受损害的,处于原始状态的;正派的,正直的

同义词
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短释义
A long, long time ago pristine was used to describe primitive or ancient things. It wasn’t until 1899 that the word grew to mean “unspoiled” or “pure.” Ecologists strive to preserve pristine rain forests, just as vacationers are always looking for a pristine strip of beach to lounge on. A new car should arrive to you in pristine condition, and hopefully you’ll do your best to keep it that way.
如果某事是原始的,它是完美的清洁或从未使用过的。因此,请在原始的白色地毯上行走前检查鞋子。

长释义
A long, long time ago pristine was used to describe primitive or ancient things. It wasn’t until 1899 that the word grew to mean “unspoiled” or “pure.” Ecologists strive to preserve pristine rain forests, just as vacationers are always looking for a pristine strip of beach to lounge on. A new car should arrive to you in pristine condition, and hopefully you’ll do your best to keep it that way.
很久以前,原始人被用来描述原始或古老的事物。直到1899年,这个词才开始含义为“未被破坏”或“纯”。生态学家努力保留原始的雨林,就像度假者一直在寻找原始的海滩上的海滩。一辆新车应该在原始状态下到达您,希望您会尽力保持这种方式。

文学例句
“If I hadn’t looked at the finances, I’d still be in a state of pristine ignorance, wouldn’t I?”
“如果我没有看财务,我仍然处于原始的无知状态,不是吗?”
Black Swan Green by David Mitchell

The left side was pristine and organized, no scattered papers or clutter to be seen.
左侧是原始的,有组织的,没有散落的纸或混乱。
Here to Stay by Sara Farizan

Passersby do not look at him, not even a glance is spared despite his height and his pristine grey suit and top hat.
路人没有看着他,尽管他的身高和原始的灰色西装和戴顶礼帽,但甚至没有一瞥。
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

词源
pristine(adj.)1530s, “pertaining to the earliest period, of a primitive style, ancient,” from French pristin and directly from Latin pristinus “former, early, original,” from Old Latin pri “before,” from PIE root *per- (1) “forward,” hence “in front of, before, first.” Meaning “unspoiled, untouched, pure” is from 1899 (implied in a use of pristinely) is extended from such expressions as pristine wilderness, but according to OED [2nd ed. print], this is regarded as ignorant “by many educated speakers.”also from 1530s

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
原始的(adj。)1530年代,“与法国普里斯汀(French Pristin)的原始风格最早的时期”,直接来自拉丁语pristinus“以前,早期,原创,来自旧拉丁pri”,从pie root *per *per *per *per *per *per-(1)“向前”,在前,先前,首先,”。含义“未被破坏,未触及的,纯净”是从1899年开始的(暗示使用原始的)是从原始荒野等表达中扩展的,但根据OED [2nd Ed。印刷],这被认为是“许多受过教育的演讲者”的无知。”也从1530年代开始


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