单词 | creature |
释义 | 🔑 crea·tureBrE /ˈkriːtʃə(r)/ NAmE /ˈkriːtʃər/ noun 🔑 a living thing , real or imaginary , that can move around , such as an animal 生物;动物◆ The dormouse is a shy , nocturnal creature . 睡鼠是一种在夜间活动的胆小动物。◆ respect for all living creatures 对所有生物的尊重◆ strange creatures from outer space 来自外太空的怪物 (especially following an adjective 尤置于形容词后) a person , considered in a particular way (具有某种特征的)人◆ You pathetic creature ! 你这可怜的家伙!◆ She was an exotic creature with long red hair and brilliant green eyes . 她有着红色长发、明亮碧眼,是个少见的异域美人。◆ He always goes to bed at ten —he's a creature of habit (= he likes to do the same things at the same time every day ). 他总在十点钟上床睡觉,是个严守生活习惯的人。 ● a /the creature of sb ● sb's creature (formal , disapproving ) a person or thing that depends completely on sb else and is controlled by them 傀儡 |
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