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monkey

UK/'mʌŋki/US
A1

Definitions

n.

A primate mammal, typically small with a tail, excluding apes and humans

猴子

v.

To meddle or tamper with something; to mimic someone

乱动;胡闹;模仿

Root Breakdown

monkeyother
=monkey

Common Collocations

  • 1.monkey tail猴尾
  • 2.monkey business猴子把戏
  • 3.monkey wrench扳手

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The playful [monkey] swung through the trees with great agility.

  • 2.

    [Monkeys] have complex social structures and communication systems.

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