- used to describe a type of human being who used stone tools and lived in Europe during the early period of human history(石器时代生活于欧洲的)尼安德特人的
- Neanderthal man尼安德特人
- a Neanderthal axe尼安德特人的斧头
Topics Historyc2 - (disapproving) very old-fashioned and not wanting any change守旧的;僵化过时的
- neanderthal attitudes守旧的态度
- (disapproving) (of a man男子) unpleasant, rude and not behaving in a socially acceptable way粗鲁无礼的;野蛮的
Word Originmid 19th cent.: from Neanderthal, the name of a region in Germany, where remains of Neanderthal man were found.