monkey n. 1.猴子;猿〔cf. ape〕;长毛猴的毛皮。 2.顽童;淘气精。 3.打桩锤;(制造玻璃等用的)小坩埚。 4.〔英俚〕五百英镑;〔美俚〕五百美元。 have a monkey (with the long tail) on a house [up the chimney] 〔方言〕抵押房屋。 have a monkey on one's back 为麻烦的问题等而苦恼。 have [get] one's monkey up = get a monkey on one's back 〔英俚〕生气,发脾气。 monkey money 〔美俚〕公司的临时股票;期票;外国货币。 vi. 恶戏,恶作剧,管闲事,干涉(with)。 vt. 学样,嘲弄。 monkey (about) with 〔美俚〕用…逗…玩;嘲弄;瞎搞,插嘴;打搅。 monkey with a buzz saw 〔美俚〕孤注一掷,好歹干一下。 adj. -ish 猴子似的;顽皮的。
Indiana jones and the temple of doom ( 1984 )-the chilled monkey brains and eyeball soup were just parlor tricks : it was the " snake surprise " that was the real centerpiece to indy's most famous meal 夺宝奇兵2之魔宫传奇??冷冻的猴脑和眼球汤只是客厅里的恶作剧:这是印地安真正的最重要的主菜。
Researchers studying rat and monkey brains found that by placing the sensitive tip of an electrode near a neuron they could pick up the sudden changes in the electric field that occurred when signals coursed through the cell 研究大鼠与猴子大脑的人员发现,将电极的敏感尖端放在一神经元附近,他们能检测到信号迅速穿过神经元时电场发生的突然变化。