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creature

释义

creature

noun countable

UK /ˈkriːtʃə(r)/

Word Forms

singular	creature
plural	creatures

1
anything that lives except plants
a small furry creature
Synonyms and related words
General words for living things
animal
creature
organism
1. 1a
  an imaginary living thing that is strange or frightening
  The Gorgon was a mythical creature.
  Synonyms and related words
  Imaginary and mysterious creatures in stories
  the Abominable Snowman
  bogey
  bogeyman
2
a person described in a particular way
He seems rather a pathetic creature.
Synonyms and related words
General words for person or people
person
people
human
3
formalsomeone who seems to have been created by or be completely controlled by another person or organization
creature of:
He is a creature of the government.
Synonyms and related words
People and things that are treated badly
victim
target
pawn

phrases

a creature of habit

creature

noun countable

US /ˈkritʃər/

Word Forms

singular	creature
plural	creatures

1
anything that lives except plants
a small furry creature
Synonyms and related words
General words for living things
animal
creature
organism
1. 1a
  an imaginary living thing that is strange or frightening
  The Gorgon was a mythical creature.
  Synonyms and related words
  Imaginary and mysterious creatures in stories
  the Abominable Snowman
  Bigfoot
  bogey
2
a person described in a particular way
He seems rather a pathetic creature.
Synonyms and related words
General words for person or people
person
people
human
3
formalsomeone who seems to have been created by or be completely controlled by another person or organization
creature of:
He is a creature of the government.
Synonyms and related words
People and things that are treated badly
victim
target
pawn

phrases

a creature of habit

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