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单词 troglodyte
释义
troglodytetrog‧lo‧dyte /ˈtrɒɡlədaɪt $ ˈtrɑːɡ-/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINtroglodyte
Origin:
1400-1500 Latin troglodytae (plural), from Greek, from trogle ‘hole, cave’ + dyein ‘to enter’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • I was two stages below a troglodyte.
  • They would all be troglodytes before the war was over, thought Lucinda, with eyes that stood out on little stalks.
  • This scurrying around like troglodytes is enough to depress anyone.
word sets
WORD SETS
clansman, nounclanswoman, nounculturally, adverbculture, noundemography, noun-ese, suffixethnic, adjectiveethnography, nounethnology, nounfirst generation, nounintermarry, verbinterracial, adjectivekinship, nounmegalith, nounnative, adjectiveneanderthal, nounNeanderthal man, nounNeolithic, adjectivenomad, nounorientalist, nounpeace pipe, nounprimitive, adjectiveprimordial, adjectivepygmy, nounracial, adjectivesavage, adjectivesavage, nounsettlement, nounsettler, nountaboo, adjectivetotem, nountotem pole, nountribal, adjectivetribalism, nountribe, nountribesman, nountribeswoman, nountroglodyte, nounwampum, nounwar dance, nounwar paint, nounwhite, adjective
someone who lived in a cave in prehistoric times
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