单词 | pseudo-primitive |
释义 | > as lemmaspseudo-primitive pseudo-primitive adj. Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdə(ʊ)ˈprɪmᵻtɪv/ , U.S. /ˌsudoʊˈprɪmədɪv/ apparently, but not really, primitive; (Art) resembling or imitative of a primitive style of painting.ΚΠ 1896 Ibis Jan. 11 The Ratite shoulder-girdle seems more primitive, and it is difficult to suppose that its condition is secondary and due to retrogression, or, in other words, that it is ‘pseudo-primitive’. 1990 New Yorker 5 Feb. 16/1 His paintings seem too heavily influenced by others. The stormier..ones are like Kandinsky's... Most of the others are lollipop pseudo-primitive Fauvism. < as lemmas |
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