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primate (n.): "high bishop," c. 1200, from Old French primat and directly from Medieval Latin primatem (nominative primas) "church primate," noun use of Late Latin adjective primas "of the first rank, chief, principal," from primus "first" (see prime (adj.)).

Meaning "animal of the biological order including monkeys and humans" is attested from 1876, from Modern Latin Primates (Linnæus), from plural of Latin primas; so called from supposedly being the "highest" order of mammals (originally also including bats).

词态变化

复数 primates;

权威造句

1. The woolly spider monkey is the largest primate in the Americas.: 绒毛蛛猴是美洲最大的灵长类动物。

2. 14 per cent of primate species are highly endangered.: 14%的灵长类物种处于高度濒危状态。

3. 14 percent of primate species are highly endangered.: 14%的灵长类物种处于高度濒危状态。

4. And any primate can harbor deadly infectious agents.: 而且,任何灵长类都潜藏着致死性感染病原物.

5. Primate models of amnesia: Contribution of specific medial temporal - lobe areas.: 遗忘症的灵长类模式: 特定中颞叶区域的贡献.

近反义词

cardinal 红衣主教

bishop 主教

priest 教士

monkey 猴子

prelate 高位神职者

archbishop 大主教

hierarch 教主

high priest 主教

archpriest 主牧师

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记忆方法

1、prim- + -ate.
2、含义：high bishop; animal of the biological order including monkeys and humans, so called from supposedly being the "highest" order of mammals (originally also including bats).

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