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 gorilla [gә'rilә]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 大猩猩, 残暴的男人, 歹徒

  1. The gorilla is something of a paradox in the African scene.
    在非洲大舞台上大猩猩有点象似是而非的隽语。
  2. The gorilla had a massive forehead.
    猩猩的前额很大.
  3. What is a gorilla?
    什么是大猩猩?


gorilla
[ noun ]
largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa
<noun.animal>


Gorilla \Go*ril"la\, n. [An African word; found in a Greek
translation of a treatise in Punic by Hanno, a Carthaginian.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A large, arboreal, anthropoid ape of West Africa. It is
larger than a man, and is remarkable for its massive skeleton
and powerful muscles, which give it enormous strength. In
some respects its anatomy, more than that of any other ape,
except the chimpanzee, resembles that of man.

  1. BBC1's tabloid telly series 999 (9.30) which shows films or reconstructions of heroic rescues today screens an amateur video record of the boy who fell into the gorilla pit at London Zoo.
  2. The first gorilla twins born alive in captivity in the Western Hemisphere will be permanently separated next week when one is shipped to a Nebraska zoo.
  3. He'll get to eat at a table set up in a part of the gorilla building not open to the public that gives a great view of the primates, the zoo said.
  4. Foose says that as a result of the gorilla program, for example, there is less inbreeding and healthier babies are being born.
  5. Despite some earlier research by Vietnamese, East German and French scientists, very little is known about the giant, which is related to the orangutan, chimpanzee and gorilla.
  6. Even something as odd as a gorilla or chimpanzee is better than 99 per cent identical to us at the molecular level.
  7. The 30-year-old male gorilla was introduced to a pair of female gorillas in a specially designed room.
  8. "The question is: Has Nintendo grown so big _ an 800-pound gorilla _ that the rest of the world is incapable of getting around it?"
  9. Officials of the Dallas Zoo, looking for a way to beat the Texas heat, may turn to a gorilla on the rocks.
  10. The study is spurred by concerns that a matronly gorilla may have some difficulty becoming a mom, chief zoo veterinarian Thomas Meehan said this week.
  11. Three researchers and the center director carry on both Fossey's studies of the mountain gorilla at Karisoke and her conservation efforts.
  12. Then he would be introduced to another bachelor male gorilla or a infertile female, Quinn said.
  13. He is no longer abusive to Muke although he does exert his dominance and herd her around, which Quinn said is normal for a gorilla.
  14. Colossus, billed as the largest lowland gorilla in captivity at 6-foot-2 and more than 550 pounds, hasn't seen another member of his species since infancy, when he was captured in West Africa.
  15. Designers of the zoo's new gorilla habitat are working to develop "cool rocks," refrigerated fake rocks, to encourage the zoo's four gorillas to stay outside when it's hot.
  16. Doctors removed part of the gorilla's intestines at the time but feared the risk of infection was too high to repair the hernia.
  17. The small, 3-year-old gorilla was a gift to the children of Cincinnati from Nobel Prize winner Dr. Albert Schweitzer.
  18. An inflated gorilla hanging from an Empire State Building replica over the front door announced the arrival of "King Kong" on video.
  19. The company throws monthly beer bashes, and on Halloween employees report to work in gorilla suits.
  20. The gorilla was then tranquilized.
  21. When they were introduced in June 1988, Muke (pronouced Moo-key) was the first gorilla of any kind that Collosus had seen since he was captured as an infant in the jungles of Africa 21 years earlier.
  22. Carroll, who has made the gorilla his life's work, rarely gets close enough to strike up an acquaintance.
  23. There are three other gorilla troops in the $4.5 million Ford African Rain Forest habitat.
  24. Fossey, who studied the mountain gorilla for 20 years, set up anti-poaching patrols to protect the threatened species, of which about 300 remain.
  25. But Willie B., Zoo Atlanta's star attraction, quickly grew on Friday to like his new home _ a $4.5 million outdoor "rain forest" where, finally, he will live like the Western lowland gorilla he is.
  26. It will be the first major social move for the 30-year-old gorilla, who has only experienced outdoor life for less than a year. He was moved into an outdoor habitat last year.
  27. Three gorilla families, including the two already present, are being provided by the Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center at Atlanta's Emory University.
  28. Otto the gorilla, a top attraction at Lincoln Park Zoo, died Thursday of an unknown cause.
  29. As the movie ends in gorilla warfare from the top of the Empire State Building, Raimi's hoping the big guy comes out unharmed.
  30. Kanda was shipped off to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs, Colo., to learn how to act more like a gorilla, instead of aping the humans who had been hand-raising him.
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