neandertals

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• 網(wǎng)絡尼安德特人；尼安德塔人；尼安得塔人

詞形變化

復數(shù)：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

Perhaps the ability to think symbolically evolved independently in Neandertals and anatomically modern H. sapiens.

尼安德塔人、現(xiàn)代智人也許各自演化出象徵思惟的能力。

But whereas modern humans' brains become rounder as they mature, Neandertals retained the elongated shape throughout their lives.

可是當今嬰兒長大后大腦就會變圓，而尼安德特人整個一生大腦都是保持著嬰兒時的狀態(tài)。

Even more surprising, this novel and still mysterious hominid, if confirmed, would have lived near Stone Age Neandertals and Homo sapiens.

更令人吃驚的是，如果這個高貴而神秘的人類的確存在的話，那他們應該是生活在接近石器時代的Neandertals人和現(xiàn)代人類。

However, he noted, even Neandertals may have been strapping on sandals.

不過他指出，即使是穴居人也可能已經(jīng)開始穿捆扎的涼鞋了。

And some workers believe that cognitive modernity may have evolved in other species, such as the Neandertals, as well.

有些學者相信，其他的人類物種可能也演化出了現(xiàn)代類型的認知模式，例如尼安德塔人。

From the Angle of history, homo erectus, neandertals were male hunts scenes of the ape.

從歷史的角度上看，直立人、穴居人的圍獵場面都是雄性猿人居多。

DNA has even shown that a few Neandertals interbred with our ancestors.

DNA甚至還表明，一些穴居人與我們的祖先進行了異種交配。

"But there are massive genetic differences between X woman and both Neandertals and modern humans, " he says.

他說，“但是X女人的基因序列與Neandertals人和現(xiàn)代人類的基因序列有很大的不同。”

Either way, Neandertals and H. sapiens had much in common.

不管哪種，尼安德特人和智人具有許多共同點。

The cranial capacity of Neandertals was about as large as ours.

尼安德特人的腦容量和智人相差不多。

A common mitochondrial DNA ancestor of modern humans and Neandertals lived more recently, an estimated 321, 200 to 618, 000 years ago.

帶有普通線粒體DNA的現(xiàn)代人類的祖先和Neandertals人生活時間相近，估計在321,200年到618,000年之間。