machin

machin — 名詞

1. a kind of monkey that lives in the Philippines, having brown-grey fur and a tail

1.名詞
釋義

菲律賓獼猴

產於菲律賓群島的灰棕色長尾猴

a kind of monkey that lives in the Philippines, having brown-grey fur and a tail longer than its body

例句

Dr. Reyes saw a machin sitting high up in a tall tree.

Reyes 博士看見一隻菲律賓獼猴高高坐在大樹上。

Amara photographed a machin holding a banana in its small hands.

Amara 拍了一張菲律賓獼猴用小手拿著香蕉的照片。

countable noun with article: a machin

同義詞

用法筆記

Rare, technical term; in everyday English, people use 'Philippine macaque' or simply 'macaque' instead.

常見錯誤

We saw a machin monkey at the zoo.
We saw a machin at the zoo.
💡'machin' already names the animal, so adding 'monkey' is unnecessary.