词汇 monkey 在中文的含义

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monkey

US /ˈmʌŋ.ki/
UK /ˈmʌŋ.ki/
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名词

1.

猴子

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

示例:
The monkey swung from tree to tree.
猴子在树间荡来荡去。
A group of monkeys is called a troop.
一群猴子被称为“部队”。
2.

顽皮鬼, 淘气包

a mischievous or playful person, especially a child.

示例:
Stop being such a little monkey and clean your room!
别再当个小顽皮鬼了,快去打扫你的房间!
The kids were acting like a bunch of wild monkeys at the party.
孩子们在派对上表现得像一群野猴子

动词

1.

胡闹, 乱搞

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

示例:
Stop monkeying around and get to work!
别再胡闹了,快去工作!
He was monkeying with the controls, trying to figure out how they worked.
他正在摆弄这些控制装置,试图弄清楚它们是如何工作的。
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