creature
n. 生物,动物; (具有某种特征的)人; 傀儡
You can refer to any living thing that is not a plant as a creature, especially when it is of an unknown or unfamiliar kind. People also refer to imaginary animals and beings as creatures .
Alaskan Eskimos believe that every living creature possesses a spirit...
阿拉斯加的爱斯基摩人认为每一个活着的生物都有灵魂。
The garden is surrounded by a hedge in which many small creatures can live...
花园四周是树篱,许多小动物可以在那里栖身。
If you say that someone is a particular type of creature, you are focusing on a particular quality they have.
She's charming, a sweet creature...
她很迷人,是个可人儿。
I am not a vain creature...
我不是个爱慕虚荣的人。
If you describe someone as someone else's creature, you mean that they are controlled by or depend on that person.
We are not creatures of the Conservative government.
我们不是保守派政府的傀儡。
1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
2. a human being; `wight' is an archaic term
3. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else
animal, beast, creature, brute, cattle creature :通常指生物或动物,与非生动相对。指人时,则含怜悯或轻蔑的意味。 brute :特指野兽。用于人时,突出其野蛮或残忍。 cattle :指大牲畜,尤其指牛。
这些名词均含"动物"之意。
creature of habit
信守常规者;例行公事者
A poor little thing [ creature ]!
可怜的小东西!
They looked upon the creature with a loathing undisguised.
他们流露出明显的厌恶看那动物.
Of course the dog makes such a noise, the poor creature is chained up all day.
难怪这只狗汪汪叫吵个不停, 这可怜的小家伙已被拴了一天了.
Man is a reasoning creature.
人类是一种有理性的动物.
Man is a civil creature.
人是文明的动物.
n. 人类
personearthlingsoulperson-agehumanmortalmanbeing
n. 动物
animalmammalbrutebeastreptileinvertebratevertebratemammalianquadruped
n. 奴才,走狗
slaveparasiteserfhanger-onchamberlainflunkydependentvassalhirelingpuppetminionpageliegemanlackey
n. 恶棍,坏蛋
rascalmonsterogrebrutemiscreantcurwretchscoundrel
n. 生物,创造物
thinglivingbeingsomethingentity
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