果味酸柯林斯词典

hominid

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈhɒm.ɪ.nɪd]
  • 美式音标 [ˈhɑː.mɪ.nɪd]
  • 国际音标 ['hɔminid]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n. 原始人類；人科動物
  • adj. 人類及其祖先的

词根记忆

  • homi(=hom人) + nid→原始人類；人科動物
  • homi(人) + nid→像人的動物→霛長目動物

同根派生

     

英汉例句

    雙語例句

  • A hominid is really any extinct ape more closely related to us than the chimpanzee.
    原始人類中任何一個滅絕的猿物種和我們的關系都比黑猩猩更密切。
  • H. erectus is generally believed to be the direct ancestor of modern humans and also the first hominid to live in caves and tame fire.
    人們通常認爲直立人是現代人的直接祖先，也是第一個生活在洞穴中和學會用火的原始人類。
  • DNA studies, for example, suggest that our ancient human ancestors interbred, with Neanderthals possibly being absorbed into our gene pool and disappearing as their own distinct hominid species.
    例如，DNA研究就顯示古代人類的祖先也曾進行襍交，尼安德特人的基因很可能已被我們的基因庫所吸收，而他們做爲不同的原始人類物種卻已經消失。

    • 原聲例句

  • Yes,you can see horns." These 500 to 1000-year-old cave paintings are young compared to the skeleton of Ardi, an upright hominid more than four million years old discovered in Ethiopia's Great Rift Valley .

    • 權威例句

  • In other words, we are descended from hominid wusses who thrived because they kept away from spiders.
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  • By far the most complete hominid skeletons in the world have been found here, dating back two million years.
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词组短语

    短語

  • Tubo hominid 土博人類化石
  • hominid apes 類人猿
  • hominid fossil [人類]人類化石
  • hominid model 類人猿模型
  • Hominid Fragmentation 原始人各自爲政

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • a member of a group that consists of humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orang-utangs, or an early form of one of these

专业释义

    生物學

  • 原始人類
  • 人類
  • 類人猿