单词 | pithecanthropus |
释义 | pithecanthropusn. 猿人, 爪哇直立猿人 pithecanthropus pith.e.can.thro.pus AHD: [p¹th”¹-k²n“thr…-p…s, -k²n-thr½“p…s] D.J. [7p!G!6k#nGr*p*s, -k#n6Gr*&p*s]K.K. [7p!G!6k#nGr*p*s, -k#n6Grop*s]n.(名词)An extinct primate postulated from bones found in Java in 1891 and originally designatedPithecanthropus erectus because it was thought to represent a species evolutionarily between apes and human beings. Pithecanthropus is now classified as Homo erectus. 爪哇猿人:一绝种的猿人,据1891年爪哇发现的骨头推测出,因为认为它可能属于一种介于猿与人之间的物种,所以早先将其认定为爪哇直立猿人 。现在这种猿人被归为 直立人 语源:1. New Latin [genus name] 现代拉丁语 [属名] 2. Greek pith¶kos [ape] 希腊语 pith¶kos [猿] 3. Greek anthr½pos [man] 希腊语 anthr½pos [人] 继承用法:pith”ecanthrop“ic AHD: [-k…n-thr¼p“¹k] (形容词)pith”ecan“thropine AHD:[-k²n“thr…-pºn”] (形容词) |
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