单词 | simian |
释义 | Related topics: Animalssim·i·an /ˈsɪmiən/ adjective 1 literaryHBA similar to a monkey 像猴子的 his dark hair and simian features 他黑色的头发和猴子似的五官2 technical relating to monkeys 猴子的 simian diseases 猴类疾病Examples from the Corpussimian• They stared, they watched, they were simian.• Many were surprised by Williams's appearance, which was simian and scarlet-faced, slightly boozy.• Actually, Rutledge is a thief who employs his abused, trained ape Dunston as a simian cat burglar.• All I got for my pains was a grunt that fitted well with his simian features.• Micky's brow corrugated in a simian frown.• She is not strictly beautiful but has a simian intensity.Origin simian (1600-1700) Latin simia “ape”, perhaps from simus “flat-nosed”sim·i·an adjectiveChineseSyllable monkey to Corpus a similar |
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