hoolock

/ˈhuːlɒk/ /ˈhuːlʊk/

Meanings

noun

长臂猿，天行长臂猿

A large gibbon, either of three primate species Hoolock hoolock, Hoolock leuconedys, or Hoolock tianxing from the family Hylobatidae.

Examples :

"While visiting the zoo, we were excited to see the hoolock swinging gracefully through its enclosure. "

参观动物园时，我们很兴奋地看到长臂猿在它的围栏里优雅地荡来荡去。

Related Words

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

贯石, 穿石。

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

这堵干砌石墙用了一块又大又平的贯石来支撑顶部的石头。

primate noun

/ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/

灵长类动物

"Primates range from lemurs to gorillas."

灵长类动物种类繁多，小到狐猴，大到大猩猩，都属于灵长类。

swinging verb

/ˈswɪŋɪŋ/

摇摆，摆动

"The plant swung in the breeze."

植物在微风中摇摆。

species noun

/ˈspiːsiːz/

物种，种类

"the male species"

男性这一种

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

家庭, 家人

"Our family lives in town."

我们一家人住在城里。

gibbon noun

/ˈɡɪbən/

长臂猿

"The zookeeper pointed to a gibbon swinging effortlessly through its enclosure, showing us how it uses its long arms to move from branch to branch. "

动物园管理员指着一只在围栏里轻松荡秋千的长臂猿，向我们展示它是如何用长长的手臂在树枝间移动的。

either adverb

/ˈaɪð.ə(ɹ)/

也, 同样.

"My parents didn't want me to go to the party, and neither did my friends. "

我父母不想我去派对，我的朋友们也一样不想我去。

gracefully adverb

/ˈɡɹeɪsfəli/

优雅地，优美地。

"The dancer moved gracefully across the stage. "

那位舞蹈演员优雅地在舞台上移动。

visiting verb

/ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/

探望，慰问。

""For months, she was visiting her elderly neighbor, bringing meals and offering company as he recovered from surgery." "

好几个月来，她一直都在探望她年迈的邻居，给他送饭，陪伴他，安慰他，帮助他从手术中恢复过来。

excited verb

/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

激动，使兴奋

"The fireworks which opened the festivities excited anyone present."

開幕式上的煙火讓在場的所有人都激動不已。

large noun

/ˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ /ˈlɑɹd͡ʒ/

二全音符

"The music teacher explained that a "large" is a very long note, longer than a breve. "

音乐老师解释说，“二全音符”是一种非常长的音符，比全音符还要长。

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。