解讀《時代》關鍵詞

primitive 原始的

The chances that a primitive creature secreted in this rock may survive such a journey are beginning to look surprisingly good.TIMEAug.191996p.42)

藏在這塊巖石中的原始生物，在經歷這樣的旅程后仍存活的機率，看來是越來越高。

Profound 重大的，深刻的;(理念、作品、人)深奧的，思想淵博的

同great deep

反Shallow

By creating breakthroughs in agriculture and disease-fightingthe manipulation of DNA should lead to profound improvements in human health.TIMEJuly 171995p.40

通過在農業與疾病防治方面的突破，DNA的操控應能大幅改進人類健康。(摘自臺灣《單挑》