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. 淘气鬼[情感]
She's such a little monkey. 她是这么个小淘气。
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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
范例
monkey noun [C] (CHILD)
informala child who behaves badly
淘气鬼，捣蛋鬼
They ate all the cakes , the monkeys. 他们吃掉了所有的蛋糕，这些捣蛋鬼。
[ 用来称呼某人的词，如Mr 或 dear ] Hey, put that down, you little monkey! 嘿，放下它，你这个小淘气！
monkey noun [C] (MONEY)
UK slang
£500500英镑
习语
I'll be a monkey's uncle!make a monkey out of sb
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