apes

英 [eɪps]

美 [eɪps]

n.  类人猿
v.  (尤指笨拙地)模仿，学…的样子; (为了取笑)学…的样，模仿
ape的第三人称单数和复数

IELTS

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 无尾猿；类人猿；猿
  Apesare chimpanzees, gorillas, and other animals in the same family.
  1. ...the theory that man is descended from the apes.
     认为人类是从类人猿演变而来的理论
• VERB 模仿；学…的样子
  If youapesomeone's speech or behaviour, you imitate it.
  1. Modelling yourself on someone you admire is not the same as aping all they say or do.
     以偶像为榜样并不是说要模仿他们的一言一行。
  2. ...French films which merely aped Hollywood.
     只是照搬好莱坞模式的法国电影
• PHRASE 怒不可遏;暴跳如雷
  If someonegoes ape, they become very angry and upset.
  1. When Colonel Harper found out, he would go ape.
     哈珀上校发现了一定会勃然大怒。

双语例句

• The gorilla is the largest of the apes.
  大猩猩是猿类中最大的一种。
• That is when orangutans and other great apes last had a common ancestor.
  那是猩猩和其他大猿猴共有一个祖先的最后时间段。
• In this case, the animals were lemurs – a type of primate related to monkeys and apes.
  在此项案例中，被实验的动物是狐猴，这是一种与猴子，猿有关的灵长目动物。
• Hypothetical organism formerly thought to be intermediate between apes and human beings.
  原来认为是介于猿和人之间的假设生物体。
• Monkeys and apes spend a great deal of time grooming one another's fur.
  猿猴花费大量时间互相梳理身上的皮毛。
• Scientists believe that humans evolved from apes and monkeys.
  科学家相信人类是从猿猴进化而来的。
• Tigers roar and apes whistle.
  虎啸猿啼。
• Generally speaking, they are "intermediate" in some aspects between apes and men.
  一般说来，他们在某些方面是介乎猿和人之间的中间环节。
• Orangutans are great apes that live in coastal jungles on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra.
  猩猩是住在婆罗洲岛和苏门答腊岛上沿海丛林中的大猿猴。
• If people evolved from apes, why are there still apes?
  如果人类是从猿猴进化而来，为什么还有猿猴？