| 单词 | simian |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['simiən] |
| 解释 | adj. 猿的，猴的；n. 猴，类人猿 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.猿的，猴的(rese mbling apes);n.猴, 类人猿(monkey, ape) 【记】 来自simi＝simil(相 似的)＋an→和人类相 似的动物→猿 |
| 字源 | simian (adj.) "characteristic of monkeys or apes," c.1600, from Latin simia "ape," from simus "snub-nosed," from Greek simos "snub-nosed" (like the Scythians), also a masculine proper name, of unknown origin. Biological meaning "pertaining to monkeys" is from 1863. The noun meaning "an ape or monkey" first is attested in 1880. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】see + man 看着有点像人；similar man |
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