ape

英 [eɪp]

美 [eɪp]

n.  类人猿
v.  (尤指笨拙地)模仿，学…的样子; (为了取笑)学…的样，模仿

复数：apes　第三人称单数：apes　现在分词：apeing　过去式：aped　过去分词：aped　

TOEFLIELTSTEM8计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.10428 / COCA.8577

习惯用语

n.

go ape/apeshit
• 暴跳如雷；激动异常
  to become extremely angry or excited

牛津词典

noun

• 类人猿
  a large animal like a monkey , with no tail. There are different types of ape .
  1. the great apes (= for example, orang-utans or chimpanzees )
     大型类人猿（如猩猩、黑猩猩）

verb

• （尤指笨拙地）模仿，学…的样子
  to do sth in the same way as sb else, especially when it is not done very well
  1. For years the British film industry merely aped Hollywood.
     多年来，英国电影业一味模仿好莱坞。
• （为了取笑）学…的样，模仿
  to copy the way sb else behaves or talks, in order to make fun of them
  1. We used to ape the teacher's southern accent.
     我们过去常模仿老师的南方口音。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 无尾猿；类人猿；猿
  Apesare chimpanzees, gorillas, and other animals in the same family.
  1. ...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 youapesomeone's speech or behaviour, you imitate it.
  1. 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。
  2. ...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 someonegoes ape, they become very angry and upset.
  1. When Colonel Harper found out, he would go ape.
     哈珀上校发现了一定会勃然大怒。

英英释义

noun

• any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
• person who resembles a nonhuman primate
  Synonym:anthropoid
• someone who copies the words or behavior of another
  Synonym:copycatimitatoremulatoraper

verb

• represent in or produce a caricature of
  1. The drawing caricatured the President
  Synonym:caricature
• imitate uncritically and in every aspect
  1. Her little brother apes her behavior

双语例句

• 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。
• We've come to rescue you, you big ape.
  我们来救你，大猩猩。
• The question remains: is there only one mystery ape or possibly more?
  留存的问题：可能是一种还是多种神秘猿类存在？
• Lynn was so angry I thought she'd go ape.
  林恩怒气冲冲，我简直以为她发疯了。
• Let them say that man was created by God, we say man evolved from the ape.
  他们讲上帝造人，我们讲从猿到人。
• Now your brand new APE Server is perfectly working, you may need to deal with the front end!
  现在你的新APE服务器已经完美的工作了，你需要处理前后端的问题了！
• He seems trying to ape anybody he thinks great and wonderful.
  他似乎想模仿任何一个他认为伟大和了不起的人。
• An ape can imitate man's gestures and manners.
  猿能模仿人的姿态举止。
• This was the decisive step in the transition from ape to man.
  这就完成了从猿转变到人的具有决定意义的一步。
• He went ape as soon as he learned that he got the first prize.
  得知自己中了头等奖，他高兴的都快疯了。