Ho·mo sa·pi·ens
noun/ˌhəʊməʊ ˈsæpienz/
/ˌhəʊməʊ ˈseɪpienz/, /ˌhəʊməʊ ˈsæpienz/
[uncountable] (from Latin, specialist)- the kind or species of human that exists now
智人（现代人类） - Homo sapiens is thought to have colonized the island between 55 000 and 35 000 years ago.
据认为，智人在 55 万至 35 万年前就已在该岛定居。 - The study shows that an increase in longevity separates Homo sapiens from other hominids.
研究表明，寿命的延长将智人与其他原始人类区分开来。
Word OriginLatin, literally ‘wise man’. - Homo sapiens is thought to have colonized the island between 55 000 and 35 000 years ago.