单词pre-Columbian
adj.: 哥伦布以前的
网络: 前哥伦布时期；哥伦布发现美洲大陆以前的；哥伦布时代前
哥伦布到达之前的美洲的；前哥伦布的:
connected with N and S America and their cultures before the arrival of Columbus in 1492
哥伦布以前的〔指哥伦布发现美洲以前的西半球的任何时期〕
The Mayan civilisation was one of the most spectacular in pre-Columbian history.
玛雅文明是哥伦布之前历史上最令人叹为观止的文明之一。
Machu Picchu or Old Peak is the name given to the stone ruins of a pre-Columbian Incan city perched high atop the Andean peaks of Peru.
马丘比丘（或老人峰）是指前哥伦比亚印加市的一处石头遗址，它高耸于秘鲁安第斯山山巅。
They are among the few pre-Columbian settlements in the Amazon where archaeological evidence can be linked directly to present-day customs.
它们是亚马逊地区的前哥伦布时期古城中，少数有考古学证据能直接与当今习俗连结的聚落之一；
It is the only known pre-Columbian artwork depicting ordinary Maya engaged in everyday activities, rather than serving the wealthy.
这些壁画是我们目前仅知的在哥伦布到达美洲大陆以前，描写普通玛雅人日常生活的的艺术品，它们不是用来为富人服务的。
Basing his screenplay on a tribal tale, Curtis sought to document the pre-Columbian culture of the Kwakiutl people of the Pacific Northwest.
以一个部落的故事为剧本，柯蒂斯试图记录在哥伦布时代以前的西北太平洋夸扣特尔人的文化。
The period prior to the day his crew first spotted land is known as pre- Columbian American history.
他的航行队伍第一次看见陆地的那天前也被称做美洲史上的前哥伦布时代。
Hidden under the forest canopy are the remnants of a complex pre-Columbian society.
在这座茂密森林的树冠之下，隐藏著一个复杂的前哥伦布时期社会遗迹。
In the Pre-Columbian civilizations of Mexico and Peru, sun worship was a prominent feature.
在预墨西哥和秘鲁，哥伦比亚太阳崇拜文明是一个突出的特点。
In Pre-Columbian North America there were many tribes who lived by hunting animals and gathering plants.
在哥伦布到达北美之前，北美有许多部落，靠狩猎和采集植物为生。
Ball game: Team sport widely played in Pre-Columbian cultures from the Olmec to the Aztec period.
（礼仪性）球赛：被广泛进行于前哥伦布时期的团体性运动，从奥尔梅克时期到阿兹特克时期。