embryonic

1. ADJ An embryonic process, idea, organization, or organism is one at a very early stage in its development. 萌芽階段的; 非常初期的[正式]

...Romania's embryonic democracy. …羅馬尼亞非常初期民主。

At the time, he was trying to recruit members for his embryonic resistance group. 那時(shí)候他正在為他那萌芽中的抵抗組織招兵買馬。