neandertal

neandertal

美 [ni?ænd?r?θ?l] 　英 [ni?ænd?tɑ:l]

• 網絡尼安德特人；穴居人；洞穴人

詞形變化

復數：neandertals  

英漢解釋

adj.	1. relating to Neandertal man 2. an offensive term meaning displaying a lack of intellect, lack of sensitivity, and boorishness 3. an offensive term meaning very old-fashioned or conservative
n.	1. an offensive term that deliberately insults somebody's intelligence, manners, or sensitivity, or somebody's ability to adopt modern ideas

例句

At least in terms of the shape of their brains, Neandertal newborns pretty much coasted into adulthood.

至少就他們大腦的形狀而言，尼安德特新生嬰兒的大腦與他們成人時的幾乎差不多。

That same year, the first complete mitochondrial genome of a Neandertal was published; five others soon followed.

同一年，公開發表了首個完整的穴居人線粒體基因組；隨后發表了另外五個。

New, still unpublished work reveals that the Neandertal Y chromosome differs from the human one.

尚未發表的新近研究顯示，尼安德塔人的Y染色體與人類不同。

A preliminary draft of the full Neandertal genome is in the works.

尼安德特人全部基因組的初步草案正在完成中。

In 2010, that work culminated in the publication of the Neandertal genome.

2010年，穴居人基因密碼的破譯將這項工作推向了頂峰。

Scientists have shown that Neandertal brains are about the same size as ours.

科學家過去認為尼安德特人的大腦和我們的大腦一樣大小。

The finger was neither Neandertal nor human; it apparently belonged to a new species that lived in Central Asia just 40, 000 years ago.

這個手指既不是穴居人的，也不是現代人類的；它貌似屬于一個新的人種——4萬年前居住在中亞。