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proboscis n.(pl. -cides )1.(象等的)鼻子。 2....

proboscis monkey

Researchers at the los alamos national laboratory in new mexico say they trained honeybees , to stick out their proboscis ? the tube they use to feed on nectar ? when they smell explosives in anything from cars and roadside bombs to belts similar to those used by suicide bombers 新墨西哥州洛斯阿拉莫斯國家實驗室的研究人員稱他們訓練蜜蜂在聞到來自汽車的任何炸藥味及聞到與自殺式炸彈殺手所使用的類似用帶子捆綁的路邊炸彈味時就會伸出它們的喙,這是它們用以采食花蜜的食管。

Living primates exhibit a dazzling diversity of forms ? from the saucer - eyed bush babies of sub - saharan africa to borneo ' s proboscis monkey ( the pinocchio of primates ) to humans , the cosmopolitan bipeds 現存的靈長類動物,在形體上的差異極大,從非洲次撒哈拉地區有著碟子般大眼睛的嬰猴,到婆羅洲的長鼻猴(靈長類動物中的小木偶) ,乃至人類這種遍布全球的兩足動物,令人眼花撩亂。

Among the 10 primate species that inhabit this area are the orangutan and proboscis monkey , which live only on borneo 在此棲息的十種靈長類動物中,紅毛猩猩與長鼻猴是婆羅洲特有的。

Myles crawford said . so long as they do no worse . sophist wallops haughty helen square on proboscis 邁爾斯克勞福德說, “只要她們沒干出更越軌的事就好。 ”

The common ancestor of introverts may has a retractable proboscis 早期翻吻動物的祖先可能具有可伸縮的吻部。