capuchin
US /ˈkæp.jə.tʃɪn/
UK /ˈkæp.ju.ʃɪn/
名词
1.
卷尾猴
a small, intelligent New World monkey of Central and South America, typically having a cap of darker fur on the head.
示例:
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The capuchin monkey quickly peeled the banana.
卷尾猴迅速剥开了香蕉。
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We observed a family of capuchins foraging in the trees.
我们观察到一群卷尾猴在树上觅食。
2.
嘉布遣修士
a friar belonging to a branch of the Franciscan order, noted for their distinctive pointed hoods.
示例:
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The Capuchin friars are known for their simple lifestyle.
嘉布遣修士以其简朴的生活方式而闻名。
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He joined the Capuchin order after years of contemplation.
经过多年的沉思,他加入了嘉布遣修会。