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MEANING OF 南方古猿
南方古猿
Australopithecus
又称南猿”。上新世至更新世中期一类形态接近猿类的早期人科化石。1924年首先在南非发现一头骨化石。从化石推断,南方古猿已能直立行走。
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南方古猿是早期原始人类的一部分,被认为是祖先人种,现代人就由此而来。

Australopithecus was a group of early hominids that is reckoned to be the ancestral genus of Homo, to which modern man belongs.

源泉种的大脑像猩猩一样,为420立方厘米——对南方古猿来说,这不算什么稀罕。

Its size is a chimplike 420 cubic centimeters—not at all unusual for something called Australopithecus.

但是这个南方古猿谱系的特性,以及早期人属的特征都是未知的。

But the identity of that lineage, and the characteristics of early Homo, are unknown.

1991年,考古工作者在郧县曲远河畔发掘的两个完整的南方古猿头骨化石,定名为“郧县人”。

In 1991, two completed head fossils of southern ancient apes, named "Yun county people", had been found in Quyuan river band in Yun county.

在桑吉兰直立人化石发现悠久历史的早期,一对硕大的下颌看上去与南非的南方古猿相类似——他们被称作巨人。

Erectus discoveries, a couple of massive jaws seemed similar to those of South African australopiths — they were coined ' Meganthropus '.

李·伯格尔博士推断南方古猿sediba可能直接进化成了直立人,这使“能人”成为进化的旁支,甚至不是人属的一部分。

Dr Berger posits that sediba may have evolved directly into Homo erectus, leaving habilis as an evolutionary sideline, and not even part of the genus Homo.

单位:南方医科大学南方医院的血液科。

SETTING: Department of Hematology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University.

这个骨头也说明南方古猿已经抛弃了猿所具有的用于攀爬树枝的柔韧的足中段结构,由于足弓结构的出现,直立行走变得更有效率。

The bone also shows that A. afarensis had abandoned the flexible midfoot that apes use to grasp tree branches, in favor of an arch that makes upright walking more efficient.

大卫说,侵夺了犹大的南方,耶拉篾的南方,基尼的南方。

And David said, against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.

这是南方增长天王。

This is southern celestial king of progress.