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gorillas

/ɡəˈrɪləz/

Meanings
noun

大猩猩

The largest of the apes, native to the forests of central Africa, and known for their trait of knuckle-walking.

Examples :

"At the zoo, we saw a family of gorillas knuckle-walking through their enclosure. "
在动物园里，我们看到一家大猩猩用指关节行走的方式在它们的围栏里活动。
animal biology organism nature environment

Related Words

Illustration landlord

landlord noun

/ˈlænd.lɔːd/ /ˈlænd.lɔɹd/

房东，地主

"My landlord raised the rent for my apartment next month. "

我的房东下个月要涨我的公寓的房租了。

Illustration building

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

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powerful adjective

/ˈpaʊəfl/ /ˈpaʊɚfəl/

强大，有力的，有权力的。

"The new school principal is a powerful advocate for student success. "

新来的校长是学生成功的强有力倡导者。

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technology noun

/tɛkˈnɒlədʒi/ /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/

技术，科技。

"The new technology in our school's library allows students to access millions of books online. "

我们学校图书馆的新技术让学生们可以在网上查阅数百万本书籍。

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intimidate verb

/ɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/

恐吓，威胁。

"The bully tried to intimidate the smaller children on the playground. "

那个恶霸试图恐吓操场上个头较小的孩子们。

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organization noun

/ˌɔɹɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔɹɡənɪˈzeɪʃən/

有条理，组织性

"This painting shows little organization at first glance, but little by little the structure becomes clear."

这幅画乍一看没什么条理，但慢慢地，结构就变得清晰起来了。

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corporations noun

/ˌkɔːrpəˈreɪʃənz/ /ˌkɔːrpəˈreɪʃnz/

公司，企业。

"Corporations like Google and Apple have many employees working to develop new products. "

像谷歌和苹果这样的公司雇佣了许多员工来开发新产品。

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dominating verb

/ˈdɑmɪˌneɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdɑməˌneɪtɪŋ/

统治，支配，主宰

"The older brother was dominating the video game, not letting anyone else play. "

哥哥一直霸占着游戏，不让别人玩。

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multinational noun

/ˌmʌltiˈnæʃənəl/ /ˌmʌltiˈnæʃnəl/

跨国公司, 多国公司

"Toyota is a large multinational with factories in many countries. "

丰田是一家大型跨国公司，在很多国家都有工厂。

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heavyweight noun

/ˈhɛviˌweɪt/ /ˈhɛviweɪt/

重量级人物，要人。

"an intellectual heavyweight"

一位知识界的重量级人物

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innovation noun

/ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/

创新，革新，改革.

"The school's latest innovation is a new program that teaches students about sustainable living. "

学校最近的创新举措是一个教授学生可持续生活方式的新项目。

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enclosure noun

/ɘnˈklɐʉʒɘ/ /ɪnˈkləʊʒə/ /ɛnˈkloʊʒəɹ/

附件

"There was an enclosure with the letter — a photo."

信里有个附件——一张照片。