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单词 opposable
释义
opposable
adjective
anatomyspecialized
uk
/əˈpəʊ.zə.bəl/us
/əˈpoʊ.zə.bəl/
Opposablethumbsarethumbsthat can be putoppositethefingersof the samehand, so thatobjectscan bepickedup andheld:
与其他手指相对的
Allprimateshave opposablethumbs, so opposablethumbsare notuniquetohumans.所有灵长类动物都有与其他手指相对的拇指，所以与其他手指相对的拇指并不是人类所独有的。
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(Definition ofopposablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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According to structuralism, on the contrary, meaning is liberated through 'tearing apart' these units into negative,opposablefeatures.
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From this standpoint, the evolutionarily advantaged functions of divided attention, upright bipedal ambulation andopposablethumbs can be seen as vulnerable.
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Gorillas are more than camels withopposablethumbs.
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From an evolutionary standpoint, upright bipedal ambulation,opposablethumbs and divided attention each are high order.
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Hominid anatomical features such asopposablethumbs, highly developed cortex, and vocal apparatus may have coevolved with increasing susceptibility to operant selection.
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The index finger is vestigial, although it hasopposablethumbs with which it grasps branches firmly.
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She is usually assisted by squirrels (due to her lack ofopposablethumbs) and is the most intelligent dog in the group.
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Largish hind feet with nails instead of claws on the outer toes, which areopposable.
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Humans, for example have qualitatively different capacities than many other mammals, due, in part, to theiropposablethumb.
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The feet are large with five digits, only theopposabledigit on each hind foot is without claws.
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He has sharpened canine teeth, and four clawed digits, including anopposablethumb, on each hand.
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Treecats are hexapedal, meaning they have six limbs with hand-like paws, with three fingers and anopposablethumb on each hand-paw.
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Bats haveopposablethumbs and are the only mammals capable of true flight.
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The fifth digit was somewhatopposableto the rest of the hand and may have been useful for grasping food.
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The first digit on the hind foot is clawless andopposable.
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