monkey

US /ˈmʌŋ.ki/
UK /ˈmʌŋ.ki/
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1.

猴子

a primate of the suborder Anthropoidea, typically having a long tail and living in tropical countries.

:
The monkey swung from tree to tree.
猴子在樹間盪來盪去。
A group of monkeys is called a troop.
一群猴子被稱為「部隊」。
2.

頑皮鬼, 淘氣包

a mischievous or playful person, especially a child.

:
Stop being such a little monkey and clean your room!
別再當個小頑皮鬼了,快去打掃你的房間!
The kids were acting like a bunch of wild monkeys at the party.
孩子們在派對上表現得像一群野猴子
1.

胡鬧, 亂搞

to play or fool around in a mischievous or playful way.

:
Stop monkeying around and get to work!
別再胡鬧了,快去工作!
He was monkeying with the controls, trying to figure out how they worked.
他正在擺弄這些控制裝置,試圖弄清楚它們是如何工作的。