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baboon

/ˌbæˈbuːn/ 名词 B2

中文: 狒狒

  1. An Old World monkey of the genus Papio, having dog-like muzzles and large canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the buttocks.
  2. A foolish, stupid or incompetent person. (colloquial)
  3. A black person. (colloquial)

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It represented an alert, sharp-featured simian man, with thick eyebrows and a very peculiar projection of the lower part of the face, like the muzzle of a baboon.
《The Return of Sherlock Holmes》,第76页 · C1
Every time that I closed my eyes I saw before me the distorted baboon-like countenance of the murdered man.
《A Study in Scarlet》,第45页 · B2
He has a passion also for Indian animals, which are sent over to him by a correspondent, and he has at this moment a cheetah and a baboon, which wander freely over his grounds and are feared by the villagers almost as much as their master.
《The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes》,第41页 · B2
“I think that I mentioned to you that the Doctor kept a cheetah and a baboon.
《The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes》,第43页 · B2

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