capuchin
US /ˈkæp.jə.tʃɪn/
UK /ˈkæp.ju.ʃɪn/
名詞
1.
捲尾猴
a small, intelligent New World monkey of Central and South America, typically having a cap of darker fur on the head.
範例:
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The capuchin monkey quickly peeled the banana.
捲尾猴迅速剝開了香蕉。
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We observed a family of capuchins foraging in the trees.
我們觀察到一群捲尾猴在樹上覓食。
2.
嘉布遣修士
a friar belonging to a branch of the Franciscan order, noted for their distinctive pointed hoods.
範例:
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The Capuchin friars are known for their simple lifestyle.
嘉布遣修士以其簡樸的生活方式而聞名。
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He joined the Capuchin order after years of contemplation.
經過多年的沉思,他加入了嘉布遣修會。