ape是什么意思？

ape

英[eɪp] 美[ep]

• n. 猿，狂热，模仿者；
• vt. 模仿；

复数：apes;

第三人称单数：apes;

过去式：aped;

过去分词：aped;

现在分词：aping;

例句

• an anthropoid ape 类人猿
• Man and ape have comparable anatomies. 人类与人猿有类似的构造.
• Man has evolved from the ape. 人是从类人猿进化而来的.
• The new finds have deepened our knowledge of giant ape. 新的发现物加深了我们对巨猿的认识.
• An anthropoid ape , such as a gorilla or chimpanzee. 同人类一样,母大猩猩拒绝与兄弟婚配.
• Man evolved from the anthropoid ape. 人是从类人猿进化而来的。
• Its rate of growth was fast — much more like that of an ape than that of a human. 它的发育速度很快——更像猿，而不像人。
• When Colonel Harper found out, he would go ape. 哈珀上校发现了一定会勃然大怒。

词组

• go ape(或粗俚，主北美apeshit)
  (informal)go wild or out of one's mind (非正式)狂暴无礼；变傻
• go ape【非正式用语】
  To become wildly excited or enthusiastic. 变得极兴奋，变得如痴如狂

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  无尾猿；类人猿；猿
  Apes are chimpanzees, gorillas, and other animals in the same family.
  例句
  ...the theory that man is descended from the apes. 认为人类是从类人猿演变而来的理论
• VERB
  模仿；学…的样子
  If you ape someone's speech or behaviour, you imitate it.
  例句
  Modelling yourself on someone you admire is not the same as aping all they say or do. 以偶像为榜样并不是说要模仿他们的一言一行。 ...French films which merely aped Hollywood. 只是照搬好莱坞模式的法国电影
• PHRASE
  怒不可遏;暴跳如雷
  If someone goes ape, they become very angry and upset.
  例句
  When Colonel Harper found out, he would go ape. 哈珀上校发现了一定会勃然大怒。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  猿
  Chimpanzees and gorillas are both apes. 黑猩猩和大猩猩都是类人猿。
• vt.
  模仿
  He said that the new building merely aped the classical traditions. 他说那栋新建筑只是模仿古典传统。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
  2. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
  3. person who resembles a non-human primate
• Verb
  1. imitate uncritically and in every aspect;
  "Her little brother apes her behavior"
  2. represent in or produce a caricature of;
  "The drawing caricatured the President"