Lemur
['limɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails.
杰米整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One of a family (Lemuridae) of nocturnal mammals allied to the monkeys, but of small size, and having a sharp and foxlike muzzle, and large eyes. They feed upon birds, insects, and fruit, and are mostly natives of Madagascar and the neighboring islands, one genus (Galago) occurring in Africa. The slow lemur or kukang of the East Indies is Nycticebus tardigradus. See Galago, Indris, and Colugo.
克拉拉錄入
解釋/意思:
n. a genus of mammals appearing to stand between the Insectivora and the monkeys forest dwellers mainly nocturnal in habits common in Madagascar.
德洛丽丝整理
例句/造句/用法:
- Now look at the Galeopithecus or so-called flying lemur, which was formerly ranked among bats, but is now believed to belong to the Insectivora. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- We find fossils in the Eocene of monkeys and lemurs, but of one particular creature we have as yet not a single bone. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Among all the apes and monkeys, the only group that have their great toes developed on anything like the same fashion as man are some of the lemurs. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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