noun🔗Share穴居人,穴居野人。 A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman."The museum exhibit showed how troglodytes lived in caves long ago, using stone tools. "博物馆的展览展示了很久以前穴居野人如何生活在洞穴里,使用石器工具。archaeologyhistoryhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share穴居人,地穴生物 (by extension) Anything that lives underground."The cave was populated by albino scorpions, blind salamanders, and other troglodytes."这个洞穴里栖息着白化蝎子、盲螈以及其他穴居生物。humananimalbeingpersonplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share隐士, 老顽固, 不开化的人 A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish."My grandfather refuses to use a cell phone or computer; some call him a troglodyte because he's so resistant to modern technology. "我爷爷拒绝使用手机和电脑;有些人说他是老顽固,因为他对现代科技非常抵触。personcharacterattitudesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鹪鹩 The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes."The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes, is a small bird often seen in our local woodlands. "鹪鹩,Troglodytes troglodytes,是一种常见于我们当地林地的小鸟。animalbirdorganismnaturebiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share落后分子,跟不上时代的人。 A person who chooses not to keep up-to-date with the latest software and hardware."My uncle still uses a flip phone and refuses to upgrade his computer; we jokingly call him one of the last true troglodytes. "我叔叔还在用翻盖手机,而且拒绝升级他的电脑,我们开玩笑地叫他是硕果仅存的“落后分子”。technologypersoncomputinginternetelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading