a.

1. 自然力的
   The city was struck by the elemental violence of the storm.

   该城市遭到了大自然强烈风暴的袭击。

2. 基本的；原始的
   Hunger and sex are elemental drives of human beings.

   食欲和性欲是人类的原始冲动。

3. 四大要素（土、水、风、火）的
4. 强大的，巨大的
   outbursts of elemental rage

   巨大愤怒的爆发

5. 【化】元素的

n.

1. 基本原理[P]

adj.

1. fundamental.
2. concerned with chemical elements.
   ▸denoting uncombined chemical elements:

   elemental sulphur.
3. related to or embodying the powers of nature.
4. (of emotion) basic and primitive.

n.