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monkey
猴;猴子
核心释义
通常有尾巴,与无尾的 ape(猿)不同
a primate with a tail, generally smaller than and distinct from apes
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简鼻亚目(Simiiformes)中除人猿总科(Hominoidea)以外的成员,通常(但并非普遍)以体型小、有尾巴和颊囊为特征
A member of the clade Simiiformes other than those in the clade Hominoidea containing apes, generally (but not universally) distinguished by small size, tails, and cheek pouches.
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各种长尾灵长类动物(不包括原猴亚目)
any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
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任何猿猴,包括人类
Any simian, including humans.
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顽皮捣蛋的人
one who is playfully mischievous
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打桩机或落锤的重锤
The weight of a pile driver or drop hammer.
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由盐酸和锌组成的液体,用于焊接
A fluid consisting of hydrochloric acid and zinc, used in the process of soldering.
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人头牌的同义词
Synonym of face card.
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梅杰·兰斯于1963年推广的一种舞蹈,现通常仅指其夸张击鼓动作的上身舞步
A dance popularized by Major Lance in 1963, now usually only its upper-body dance move involving exaggerated drumming motions.
淘气鬼;顽童;猴子舞;人头牌;落锤;夯锤;焊液
用法In use
The monkey grabbed the banana from my hand.
用法提示:这里'monkey'作名词,指一种动物——猴子。
Monkeys live in tropical forests.
用法提示:这里'monkeys'是'monkey'的复数形式,作名词,表示一类动物。
A young monkey stayed close to its mother.
用法提示:这里'monkey'作名词,前有不定冠词,指具体一只猴子。
a monkey
I saw a monkey in the zoo.
我在动物园看到一只猴子。
monkeys (plural)
注意复数形式为monkeys,不是monkies。
Monkeys are very intelligent animals.
猴子是非常聪明的动物。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- monkey business
- 恶作剧;胡闹
- The teacher warned the students to stop their monkey business.老师警告学生们停止胡闹。
- monkey bars
- 攀爬架;猴架
- Children love to play on the monkey bars in the playground.孩子们喜欢在游乐场的攀爬架上玩耍。
- monkey wrench
- 活动扳手
- He used a monkey wrench to fix the leaky pipe.他用活动扳手修理漏水的管子。
- make a monkey out of someone
- 让某人出丑;捉弄某人
- Don't let him make a monkey out of you in front of the boss.别让他在老板面前捉弄你。
- monkey see, monkey do
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想:猴子(monkey)手里拿着钥匙(key),正忙着打开香蕉箱。
语境与语域Context & Register
常见场景:日常对话、动物描述、儿童故事 通常用于日常对话或动物相关的描述中,语域中性。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词,复数形式为monkeys。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Spelling pattern: words ending in -key. None rhyme exactly with 'monkey' (/ˈmʌŋki/). Donkey, jockey, hockey have /ɑː/; turkey has /ɜːr/; key has long /iː/; money shares /ʌ/ but differs in consonant cluster.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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