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。
• I and they quarreled and almost hit, because they have said you like monkeys, apes and others say you like too much!
  我和他们吵了起来，还差点打起来，因为他们有的说你像猴子，有的说你像猩猩，实在太过分了！
• There are193 living species of monkeys and apes.
  全球现存193种猴子和猿类。
• How do we know that humans evolved from apes?
  我们怎么知道人类是从猿进化来的？
• 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。
• Eight apes ate eight apples.
  八个猿猴儿吃了八个苹果。
• Another important trait that apes share with man and other primates is the opposable thumb.
  与人类和其他灵长目动物共有的另一个重要特征是，无尾猿有与其他手指相对的大拇指。
• Apes are not only fascinating to man, but are also helpful in many of his scientific studies.
  对人类来说，无尾猿不仅魅力无穷，而且在人类的许多科学研究中大有用场。
• 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。
• Apes, monkeys and orangutans are higher animals, but they can't make tools.
  猿、猴子、猩猩虽然是高等动物，但它们都不会制造工具。