monkey
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A monkey is an animal with a long tail which lives in hot countries and climbs trees. 猴子
2. N-COUNT If you refer to a child as a monkey, you are saying in an affectionate way that he or she is very lively and naughty. 淘氣鬼[情感]
She's such a little monkey. 她是這麽個小淘氣。
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monkey /ˈmʌŋkɪ/ (monkeys)
剑桥词典
- What's the difference between an ape and a monkey?
- In the first question you had to name three types of monkey.
- Using a bunch of bananas , the zoo-keeper persuaded the monkey back into its cage .
- Bored out of its mind , the monkey stares out of the cage with unseeing eyes .
monkey noun [C] (ANIMAL)
an animal that lives in hot countries , has a long tail , and climbs trees . Monkeys are primates (= the group of animals that are most like humans ) .猴子
範例
monkey noun [C] (CHILD)
informala child who behaves badly
淘氣鬼，擣蛋鬼
They ate all the cakes , the monkeys. 他們喫掉了所有的蛋糕，這些擣蛋鬼。
[ 用來稱呼某人的詞，如Mr 或 dear ] Hey, put that down, you little monkey! 嘿，放下它，你這個小淘氣！
monkey noun [C] (MONEY)
UK slang
£500500英鎊
習語
I'll be a monkey's uncle!make a monkey out of sb
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