The body of an ape is like the human body in many ways. For this reason, apes are sometimes called "man-like" apes.

无尾猿的身体，在许多方面都像人类。因为这个缘故，无尾猿有时被称为“类人”猿。

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Samuel Pepys wrote in his diary that the ape, " … is so much like a man in most things, I do believe it understands English and I am of the mind that it might be taught to speak and make signs."

萨穆埃尔·皮普斯（Samuel Pepys）曾在自己的日记中这样写道，“它在很多方面与人类都非常相似，我甚至觉得它听得懂英语，我想它应该能学会说话和打手势。”

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Man-like ape, ape-like man, primitive man, ancient man, modern man, future man... if living creatures can evolve, human qualities cannot remain unchanged.

类人猿，类猿人，原人，古人，今人，未来的人，……如果生物真的会进化，人性就不能永久不变。

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Only later did his measurements show that the skull-cap was from a new transitional species, pithecanthropus erectus, the upright ape-like man.

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