| 单词 | preliterate |
| 例句 | While all those types of information were also transmitted by other means in preliterate societies, writing made the transmission easier, more detailed, more accurate, and more persuasive. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Toothless old people, the repositories of information in a preliterate society, could now be fed and live longer. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z How can we ever hope to wrest the answers to those questions from Africa’s preliterate past, lacking the written evidence that teaches us about the spread of the Roman Empire? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It is difficult to prove that preliterate people were motivated by faith rather than economic necessity. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Myths themselves commonly embody the religious beliefs of ancient or preliterate peoples, but Philip Ball suggests that we are still generating them. Perspective | The Loch Ness monster may not exist, but such mythical beasts fascinate for good reason 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z In between were larger groups of seminomadic tribes that were mostly preliterate, with more loosely fixed memberships and territorial ranges than the settled societies. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Keller’s comparison between a ship lost in the fog and her preliterate life provides insight into her mental state. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z In the meantime, however, cultural anthropologists and human rights organisations abhor the inevitable implication that preliterate people live in chronic violence. What animals can teach us about politics 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z He wrote, “Death is as certain as tomorrow’s sunrise, but for our ancestors living in the distant, preliterate past, death arrived unbidden, unannounced and unexplained.” The Death of a Medical Pioneer 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Warnings on equipment certainly are a misplaced protection for the preliterate child. For Very Young, Peril Lurks in Lithium Cell Batteries 2010-05-31T21:42:00Z This is not to say that there isn’t anything valuable to be found in the oral histories of preliterate societies, or in prehistoric cave paintings and archaeological artifacts. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The most puzzling part of the whole civilisation-to-the-rescue proposal is that whenever modern-day explorers have encountered preliterate people, the violent ones have invariably been the explorers. What animals can teach us about politics 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z |
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