bonobo

n. (产于非洲刚果河以南的)倭黑猩猩[源自非洲当地语]

发音

UK /bəˈnəʊ̯ˌbəʊ̯/
其它
US /bəˈnoʊ̯ˌboʊ̯/
UK /ˈbɒ.nəˌboʊ̯/
US /ˈbɒ.nəˌboʊ̯/

词形变化

bonoboes bonobos 复数 bonobos

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A great ape, Pan paniscus, from Africa south of the Congo river.

    倭黑猩猩

    倭猩猩

词汇关系

名词

词源

From Bolobo, a village on the Congo River where Europeans first made contact with the species. Bolobo is possibly imitative of the bubbling of the rapids at that section of the Congo.

来源:wiktionary