gibbon

英 [ˈɡɪbən]

美 [ˈɡɪbən]

n.  长臂猿(栖息于东南亚)

复数：gibbons　

TOEFLTEM8医学

BNC.22321 / COCA.33668

牛津词典

noun

• 长臂猿（栖息于东南亚）
  a small ape (= an animal like a large monkey without a tail) with long arms, that lives in SE Asia

柯林斯词典

• （东南亚的）长臂猿
  Agibbonis an ape with very long arms and no tail that lives in southern Asia.

英英释义

noun

• smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail
  Synonym:Hylobates lar

双语例句

• Gibbon, however, is of opinion that theirs was a valid marriage.
  但是，据吉本看来，这二人的婚姻是经过正当手续的。
• The gibbon walks upright on the ground, balancing its arms over its head, like a small child learning to walk.
  长臂猿在地上直立走路，将手臂举到头上以保持平衡，宛如学步的小孩。
• I think Gibbon is right in attributing great importance to this high moral level as one of the causes of the spread of Christianity.
  我认为吉朋把基督教得以广传的原因之一，归诸这种高度的道德水平是正确的。
• By the way, if captain gibbon should enquire for me.
  还有如果吉普森上尉要找我。
• The southern Jilin area is one of the well-developed Palaeoproterozoic regions in China. In Gibbon's models, blood dripped over a wire mesh to expose it to oxygen.
  吉南地区是我国古元古界出露较好的地区之一。在吉彭的机器上，血液滴穿一个金属网，使血液暴露在氧气之中。
• Given that life is so short, do I really want to spend one-ninetieth of my remaining days on earth reading Edward Gibbon?
  毕竟人生如此短暂，我果真想把我在世间余下的九十分之一的日子，花在阅读吉本上吗？
• Large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web.
  产于苏门答腊的大型黑色长臂猿，第二脚趾与第三脚趾之间由蹼部分相连。
• And in South-East Asia the gibbon.
  而在东南亚便有长臂猿。
• I was still the slave of education and prejudice ( Edward Gibbon)
  我受教育和偏见的影响还是很深（爱德华吉本）
• The increasing hatred, which retarded the execution of his great designs ( Edward Gibbon).
  逐渐增长的仇恨，推迟了他的伟大计划的执行（爱德华•吉本）。