
好词典

源自法语 'babouin',可能来自古法语 'baboue'(意为‘鬼脸’),因其面部特征而得名。
❶ 狒狒,一种体型较大的猴子,主要分布在非洲和阿拉伯地区,具有长鼻子和突出的犬齿,通常成群生活。
“We saw a group of baboons playing near the river.”
(我们看到一群狒狒在河边玩耍。)
“The baboon showed its teeth as a warning.”
(那只狒狒露出牙齿作为警告。)
old baboon — 指年长的狒狒,有时也用来形容看起来像狒狒的老人,带有幽默或贬义。
“He was called the old baboon because of his wrinkled face.”
(他因为满脸皱纹被称为老狒狒。)