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creaturen. 1. anything created(animate or inanimate)创造物(生物或无生物)。 △2H.IV.2.2.12(10):“I do now rememberthe poor creature. small beer. ”我现在想的就是那种可怜的东西,淡啤酒。 2. living creature,animal生物,动物。 △H.V.1.2.188:“Creatures that by a rule in nature teach / The act oforder to a peopled kingdom.”这些小生物靠着自然规律把有秩序的行动法则教给了万民之邦。 3. (epithet of affection) person (爱称)人儿。 △Com.32. 33: “Teach me,dear creature,how to think andspeak.”教教我吧,亲爱的人儿,我该怎么想、怎么说。 4. human being,person (used as a term of contempt)人,(用作鄙称)家伙。 △Lr.4.6.162 (157): “And thecreature run from the cur?”还看见那家伙逃开那条狗吗?5. agent,servant. dependant 代理人,仆人,侍从。 △H.VIII.3.2.36: “A creature of the Queen’s,LadyAnne Bullen.”王后的一个侍女,安·波琳小姐。 |