primates

柯林斯詞典

primate /?pra?me?t/ (primates)

讀法?pra?m?t亦被用于義項(xiàng) primate。

• 1. N-COUNT A primate is a member of the group of mammals that includes humans, monkeys, and apes. 靈長目動物

  The woolly spider monkey is the largest primate in the Americas. 絨毛蛛猴是美洲最大的靈長目動物。

• 2. ADJ of, relating to, or belonging to the order Primates 大主教的; 首席主教的

• 3. N-COUNT The Primate of a particular country or region is the most important priest in that country or region. 大主教

  ...the Roman Catholic Primate of All Ireland. …全愛爾蘭羅馬天主教大主教。

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