primates
英 [praɪˈmeɪtiːz]
美 [ˈpraɪˌmeɪts]
n. 灵长类; 灵长目动物; 大主教; 总主教
primate的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 灵长类(动物)
Aprimateis a member of the group of mammals which includes humans, monkeys, and apes.- The woolly spider monkey is the largest primate in the Americas.
绒毛蛛猴是美洲最大的灵长类动物。
- The woolly spider monkey is the largest primate in the Americas.
- N-COUNT 大主教;首席主教
The Primate ofa particular country or region is the most important priest in that country or region.- ...the Roman Catholic Primate of All Ireland.
全爱尔兰天主教大主教
- ...the Roman Catholic Primate of All Ireland.
The pronunciation /'praɪmeɪt/ is also used for meaning 2. 义项2亦读作 /'praɪmeɪt/。
英英释义
noun
- an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings
双语例句
- Until now, babbling had been observed only in humans and a few primates, such as pygmy marmosets.
到目前为止牙牙学语只在人类和一些灵长类动物中发现过。 - Scientists were able to successfully treat infected primates following the onset of disease symptoms.
在试验中,科学家们已经成功地治疗了开始出现病毒症状的灵长类动物。 - 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。 - Nonhuman primates such as chimpanzees.
例如黑猩猩等非人类灵长动物。 - All primates are facially expressive.
所有灵长类动物都有面部表情。 - Among living and fossil primates, only anthropoids higher primates feed in such a manner.
在生活和化石灵长类动物中,只有类人猿-高级灵长类动物-饲料以这种方式。 - They have unusually large heads; they have unusually large bodies compared to other primates.
他们通常有个大大的脑袋,同其他灵长类动物比起来,他们的身体也大得不一般。 - Extinct primates; lower Pliocene.
上新世后期已灭绝的灵长类。 - Genus of extinct primitive African Miocene primates; sometimes considered a subgenus of Dryopithecus.
已灭绝的原始非洲中新世灵长类的一个属;有时被认为是森林古猿属的亚属。 - When it comes to researching intelligence in primates, chimpanzees and orang-utans get all the attention.
当人们研究灵长类动物的智力水平的时候,所有的注意力都集中在黑猩猩和猩猩上。
