Embryonic

(adj.) in an early stage of development; 'the embryonic government staffed by survivors of the massacre'; 'an embryonic nation, not yet self-governing' .

(adj.) of an organism prior to birth or hatching; 'in the embryonic stage'; 'embryologic development' .

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• The case, however, is different when an animal, during any part of its embryonic career, is active, and has to provide for itself. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Even if all students were embryonic scientific specialists, it is questionable whether this is the most effective procedure. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The present would not be the womb of the future: nothing would be embryonic, nothing would _grow_. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• In most cases, however, the larvae, though active, still obey, more or less closely, the law of common embryonic resemblance. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The application of machinery in the harvest-field had begun with the embryonic reaper, while both the bicycle and the automobile were heralded in primitive prototypes. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Its problems then were the embryonic form of the problems of to-day. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Cheever, the embryonic phonograph and the crude telephone shared rooms and expenses. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Hence rudimentary organs in the adult are often said to have retained their embryonic condition. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.

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