单词 | human being |
释义 | human being (once / 240 pages) n WORD FAMILY human being: human beings USAGE EXAMPLESHe began to wonder why plants couldn’t live on multiple levels, as human beings do. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) She is a brilliant, wonderful human being in a fat body. New York Times(May 02, 2016) You’re either a human being with a heart or a drone without one. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) n any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage Syn|Hypo|Hyper homo, human, man human beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, man, mankind, world all of the living human inhabitants of the earth Homo erectusextinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain Homo soloensisextinct primitive hominid of late Pleistocene; Java; formerly Javanthropus Homo habilisextinct species of upright East African hominid having some advanced humanlike characteristics Homo sapiensthe only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain volume at least 1400 cc Homo sapiens neanderthalensis, Neandertal, Neandertal man, Neanderthal, Neanderthal manextinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia Homo rhodesiensis, Rhodesian mana primitive hominid resembling Neanderthal man but living in Africa Java man, Trinil manfossil remains found in Java; formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus Peking manfossils found near Beijing, China; they were lost during World War II Solo manearly man of late Pleistocene; skull resembles that of Neanderthal man but with smaller cranial capacity; found in Java Cro-magnonextinct human of Upper Paleolithic in Europe Boskop manpossible early Homo sapiens represented by a cranium found in the Transvaal; formerly considered a separate species Homo sapiens sapiens, modern mansubspecies of Homo sapiens; includes all modern races hominid a primate of the family Hominidae |
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