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单词

gorilla

读音
ɡəˈrɪlə
美式
英式
词根

"Gorilla"的词源来自于希腊语的"γόριλλαι"(gorillai)翻译为英语是 "a tribe of hairy women", 意为“多毛的女人声”。

释义

n. 大猩猩 [ 复数 gorillas ]

例句

The mountain gorilla is on the verge of extinction.
居住在山区的大猩猩已濒临灭绝。
The zookeeper explains to the mime that the zoo's most popular attraction, a gorilla, has died suddenly.
动物园管理员对哑剧演员解释到,那只动物园里最受大家欢迎的、最能吸引游人的大猩猩突然死了。
In 2008, at a German zoo, a gorilla named Gana gave birth to a male infant, who died after three months.
2008年,在德国一家动物园,一只名叫加纳的大猩猩生下了一只雄宝宝,但三个月后就夭折了。

强化记忆

想象在看一部电影《金刚》,其中的大猩猩是非常具有特色和印象深刻的。这个词最早由19世纪的美国探险家和传道士Thomas Staughton Savage和自然历史学家Jeffries Wyman引用,他们是第一批发现和描述大猩猩的人。

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Potatoes have 48 chromosomes, two more than people,and the same as a gorilla.(Laughter)
by helping each other through ...and a gorilla suit never hurts, either.Thank you.
We don't share it with the other three apes,the gorilla, the orangutan and the gibbon,who are more typical of mammals,
that other animals engage in.This is Gigi. She's a gorilla that livesat the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston.
we're getting hundreds and hundreds of callsabout the endangered ape and gorilla population in Rwanda,but nobody is calling about the people.
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大学英语四级近六年,各省专升本英语N合1,经济学人(The Economist)