hominization是什么意思

n.(灵长类动物等的)人化,人化过程

1. Hominization refers to the process by which early human ancestors evolved and acquired unique physiological and psychological traits.
人类化作用是指早期人类祖先进化并获得独特的生理和心理特点的过程。

2. The study of hominization seeks to understand how and why humans developed distinct traits that differentiate them from other animals.
人类化作用的研究旨在理解人类是如何以及为什么发展出与其他动物有所区别的特征。

（古生）人化作用；（人类进化过程中）人类特有的生理和心理特点。