simian

FREQ #41089

a. 类人猿的, 猴子一般的 n. 猴子, 类人猿

发音

UK /ˈsɪm.i.ən/
US /ˈsɪm.i.ən/
AU

词形变化

simians 复数 simians more simian 比较级 most simian 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An ape or monkey, especially an anthropoid (infraorder Simiiformes).

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to apes and monkeys.

    猴子的

    猿的

  2. 2.

    Bearing resemblance to an ape or monkey; apelike or monkeylike.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

primate

相关短语

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词源

From Latin sīmia (“ape, monkey”), from Ancient Greek σιμός (simós, “snub-nosed”).

来源：wiktionary