[N-COUNT 可数名词]无尾猿;类人猿;猿Apes are chimpanzees, gorillas, and other animals in the same family.
...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
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[VERB 动词]模仿;学…的样子 If you ape someone's speech or behaviour, you imitate it.
[V n]
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。
...French films which merely aped Hollywood.
只是照搬好莱坞模式的法国电影
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[PHRASE 短语]怒不可遏;暴跳如雷 If someone goes ape, they become very angry and upset.
[INFORMAL 非正式]
When Colonel Harper found out, he would go ape.
哈珀上校发现了一定会勃然大怒。
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ape/eɪp; NAmEeɪp/
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apeapesapedapingnouna large animal like a monkey,with no tail. There are different types of ape.类人猿;无尾猿◆the great apes (= for example, orang-utansor chimpanzees) 类人猿(如猩猩、黑猩猩)IDIOMgo ˈape/ˈapeshit( slang) ( especially NAmE) to become extremely angry or excited 暴跳如雷;激动异常verb1apesb/sth ( BrE) ( disapproving) to do sth in the same way as sb else, especially when it is not done very well (尤指笨拙地)模仿,学…的样子SYN
imitate
◆For years the British film industry merely aped Hollywood.多年来,英国电影业一味模仿好莱坞。2apesb/sth ( especially NAmE) to copy the way sb else behaves or talks, in order to make fun of them (为了取笑)学…的样,模仿SYN
mimic
◆We used to ape the teacher's southern accent.我们过去常模仿老师的南方口音。ape/eɪp; NAmEeɪp/
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ape1 noun
ape2 verb
apeape1 /eɪp/ ●○○ noun [countable]
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1an animal that is similar to a monkey but has no tail or only a very short tail2go ape informal to suddenly become very angry
ape1 noun
ape2 verb
apeape2 verb [transitive]
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1to copy the way someone speaks or behaves in order to make fun of themSYN mimic: He could ape his teachers perfectly.2to copy someone’s way of doing something, so that what you do or produce is not good or originalSYN mimic: cheap clothes which ape the high fashions of the day
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