creature的中文翻譯是什麼意思

creature

US/ˈkriːtʃər/
UK/ˈkriːtʃə(r)/

n. 生物,動物; (具有某種特徵的)人; 傀儡

creature柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT(尤指不熟悉或想象中的)生物,動物

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...

    阿拉斯加的愛斯基摩人認為每一個活著的生物都有靈魂。

  • The garden is surrounded by a hedge in which many small creatures can live...

    花園四周是樹籬,許多小動物可以在那裡棲身。

N-COUNT(具有某種特徵的)人

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,是個可人兒。

  • I am not a vain creature...

    我不是個愛慕虛榮的人。

N-COUNT傀儡;奴才;走狗

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.

    我們不是保守派政府的傀儡。

creature英文釋義

Noun

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

        creature同義詞辨析

        animal, beast, creature, brute, cattle creature :通常指生物或動物,與非生動相對。指人時,則含憐憫或輕蔑的意味。 brute :特指野獸。用於人時,突出其野蠻或殘忍。 cattle :指大牲畜,尤其指牛。

        這些名詞均含"動物"之意。

        • animal :普通用詞,指區別於植物和礦物而言的動物的總稱。
        • beast :指有別於爬行動物、昆蟲等的較大的四腳獸類或牛、馬等牲畜。

        creature短語

        1. creature of habit

          信守常規者;例行公事者

        creature場景例句

        A poor little thing [ creature ]!

        可憐的小東西!

        They looked upon the creature with a loathing undisguised.

        他們流露出明顯的厭惡看那動物.

        Of course the dog makes such a noise, the poor creature is chained up all day.

        難怪這隻狗汪汪叫吵個不停, 這可憐的小傢伙已被拴了一天了.

        Man is a reasoning creature.

        人類是一種有理性的動物.

        Man is a civil creature.

        人是文明的動物.

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        creature詞性變形

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