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spider monkey

/ˈspaɪdər ˈmʌŋki/

翻译: 蛛猴,一种新世界猴,属于蜘蛛猴属(Ateles),以四肢细长和能卷曲缠绕的尾巴著称,常倒挂在树枝间摆荡。该词也可非正式地指身手敏捷或善于攀爬的人。

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/ˈspaɪdər ˈmʌŋki/B2formalscientific
  • zh蛛猴,一种新世界猴,属于蜘蛛猴属(Ateles),以四肢细长和能卷曲缠绕的尾巴著称,常倒挂在树枝间摆荡。该词也可非正式地指身手敏捷或善于攀爬的人。

A type of New World monkey belonging to the genus Ateles, known for its long limbs and prehensile tail, which it uses to swing through trees. The term can also be used informally to describe a person who is agile or climbs well.

  1. Type of primateB1formal

    A small to medium-sized New World monkey of the genus Ateles, known for its long limbs and prehensile tail.

    zh灵长类动物

    • Spider monkeys are native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
    • The spider monkey used its tail to grab a branch.
    • We saw a group of spider monkeys swinging through the trees.