lemur
lemur 英 [ˈli:mə(r)] 美 [ˈlimɚ]
n. [脊椎] 狐猴
名词复数:lemurs
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- n. [脊椎] 狐猴
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1. In this photo, a two-week-old ring-tailed lemur clings on to its mother at the Singapore Zoo.
照片里位于新加坡动物园才两周大的环尾狐猴紧紧的贴在妈妈的身上。
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2. Patricia Wright, a conservationist and lemur expert, said she had received reports that rangers were abandoning their posts in other parks because of fears for their safety.
环保主义者，狐猴专家帕特利卡·莱特说她收到过其他公园的护林员因担心自身安全而陆续离岗的报告。
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3. These include nearly 100 species of lemur, six of which are deemed critically endangered.
其中包括近100个狐猴物种，其中六种被认为属于严重濒危物种。
- lemur (n.) nocturnal Madagascar mammal, 1795, given this sense by Linnaeus, from Latin lemures (plural, singular lemurum) "evil spirits of the dead" in Roman mythology, a word of uncertain origin. De Vaan finds it likely that it and Greek lamia are borrowings of a non-Indo-European (perhaps Anatolian/Etruscan) word for malevolent spirits.
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