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

• 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。
• I think its right up there with "Planet of the Apes".
  我觉得唯一能与之媲美的是《人猿星球》。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The great apes are our closest relatives.
  类人猿是和我们最最亲密的亲戚。
• Chimpanzees and gorillas are both apes.
  黑猩猩和大猩猩都是类人猿。
• 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？
• What separates us from the apes might just be practice.
  我们人类和猿的区别可能仅仅在于实践。
• 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。