elemental
adj[esp attrib 尤作定语]
1 (fml 文) powerful; uncontrolled; like the forces of nature 强劲的; 失去控制的; 似自然力的
the elemental fury of the storm 暴风雨的肆虐.
2 basic 基本的: an elemental truth 基本事实.
Some stories are for swallowing. Imagine that you have found a good story, and, what is even more important, the time to enjoy it. You might be on holiday, or on a long train journey. If it is a good book, you might say, It's so good I can't put it dow