chimpanzee
chimpanzee — 名詞
1. a type of ape that lives in African forests and is known for being highly intell
黑猩猩
非洲森林中的大型猿類,極聰明
a type of ape that lives in African forests and is known for being highly intelligent, using tools, and living in large social groups
Visitors watched a chimpanzee use a stick to pull fruit from a pipe.
遊客看到一隻黑猩猩用樹枝把水果從管子中撥出來。
tool use shown in context
The research team taught a young chimpanzee named Kofi to recognise numbers on a touchscreen.
研究團隊教一隻名為 Kofi 的年輕黑猩猩在觸控螢幕上辨識數字。
intelligence demonstrated through learning task
In the wild, chimpanzees build a fresh sleeping nest in the trees every night.
在野外,黑猩猩每晚都會在樹上重新築一個睡覺的窩。
A chimpanzee mother carried her baby on her back through the African forest.
一隻黑猩猩媽媽背著寶寶穿過非洲森林。
Some chimpanzees in West Africa use heavy rocks to break open hard nuts for food.
西非有些黑猩猩會用沉重的石頭敲開堅果殼來吃果仁。
用法筆記
Chimpanzee is a countable noun. Its plural form is chimpanzees. To refer to the species in general, use the plural without an article: 'Chimpanzees are highly social animals.'