n.(名词)

1. [C]生物; 动物 a living being of any kind; an animal
2. [C]人 a person of the stated kind

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

1.(尤指不熟悉或想象中的)生物，动物
You can refer to any living thing that is not a plant as acreature, especially when it is of an unknown or unfamiliar kind. People also refer to imaginary animals and beings ascreatures .

e.g. Alaskan Eskimos believe that every livingcreature 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。
e.g. 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。

2.(具有某种特征的)人
If you say that someone is a particular type ofcreature, you are focusing on a particular quality they have.

e.g. She's charming, a sweetcreature...
她很迷人，是个可人儿。
e.g. I am not a vaincreature...
我不是个爱慕虚荣的人。

3.傀儡;奴才;走狗
If you describe someone as someone else'screature, you mean that they are controlled by or depend on that person.

e.g. We are not creatures of the Conservative government.
我们不是保守派政府的傀儡。

1. 傀儡：傀儡(creature)系统 与现有的宠物系统不同,Rappelz的傀儡是具有像人物似的操控规模来成长的第2个人物. 与人物公用道具,一起去战斗,通过获得经验值,而且,随着他自己的技巧系统能成长. 并且,每只傀儡都有3个阶段的进化过程,

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2. 创造物：这些家伙异常发达而且自由伸缩的右手,另外还有可以把人活吞的超大型生化兵器,超强生命力的丧尸和创造物(creature)在岛屿里徘徊. 而且连监狱里关押着的犯人们也因为病毒的影响变为丧尸.

He always goes to bed at ten'u2500he'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。

The dormouse is a shy, nocturnal creature.

榛睡鼠是一种在夜间活动的胆小动物。

respect for all living creatures

对所有有生命物的尊重

strange creatures from outer space

来自外层空间的怪物

You pathetic creature!

你这可怜的家伙！

She was an exotic creature with long red hair and brilliant green eyes.

她长着红色长发、明亮碧眼，是个少见的大美人。

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。

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。

We are not creatures of the Conservative government.

我们不是保守派政府的傀儡。

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.

If you're not careful, the evil magician will change you back into the ugly creature that you used to be.

你要是不小心的话, 那个邪恶的魔术师又会把你变回你原来的丑模样.

This creature had the largest eyes in the whole animal kingdom.

这种动物在整个动物界中眼睛最大.

Sometimes a creature uses a pair of antennae to swim.

有时某些动物使用其一对触须来游泳.

The poor creature had no home, family, or friends.

那个可怜的人既没有家和家人, 也没有朋友.

What a despicable creature [ mean fellow ] !

卑鄙 的东西!

He could not help having compassion for the poor creature.

他情不自禁地怜悯起那个可怜的人来.

They decompose and are quickly destroyed by the weather or eaten by some other creature.

它们(指动物尸体)腐败之后很快被风化掉,或者被其他动物吃掉.

The weasel is a very pretty little creature.

黄鼬是一种很可爱的小动物.

The dormouse is a shy, nocturnal creature.

榛睡鼠是一种在夜间活动的胆小动物。

The creature went into its death throes.

这小生命到了临终疼痛阶段。

He is a reclusive, timorous creature.

他是个离群索居、胆小羞怯的家伙。

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。

1. The crocodile is a strange-looking creature.
   鳄鱼是一种模样古怪的动物。
2. The poor creature had no home, family, or friends.
   那个可怜的人既没有住处、家人，也没有朋友。
3. He is a creature of habit.
   他是一个墨守成规的人。
4. Man is the creature of the age.
   人是时代的产物。

形容词+～

• creature">kindly〔lovely, poor〕creature和蔼〔可爱,可怜〕的人
• creature">lower creature低级动物

～+介词

• creatures%20from%20outer%20space">creatures from outer space外星人
• creature%20of%20chance">creature of chance机遇的产物
• creature%20of%20the%20age">creature of the age时代的产物

• The first boat or canoe that was ever formed..was a more perfect creature in its kind than a balloon at present.

  出自：W. Cowper

n.(名词)

1. creature指不包含植物在内的所有生物,尤指动物,也可指“人”,此时多用于具有同情等感情色彩的形容词之后。还可指有生命或无生命的“创造物,产物”。

animal，beast，creature，brute，cattle

这些名词均含“动物”之意。

animal普通用词，指区别于植物和矿物而言的动物的总称。

beast指有别于爬行动物、昆虫等的较大的四脚兽类或牛、马等牲畜。

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。