"homo" 怎么发音
word
/ˈhoʊmoʊ/
HOH-moh
/hˈəʊməʊ/
HOH-moh
释义
'Homo' can be an offensive slang word for a homosexual man, or a scientific prefix referring to humans (as in 'Homo sapiens').
IPA 音标
美式英语
/ˈhoʊmoʊ/
英式英语
/hˈəʊməʊ/
简化发音
美式
HOH-moh
英式
HOH-moh
语境中听
My teacher explained that 'Homo sapiens' means modern humans.
'Homo' is the genus name for humans in scientific classification.
Some people wrongly use 'homo' to insult others.
The word 'homo' appears in many scientific names, like 'Homo erectus'.