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creature creature ★★☆☆☆/kri͟ːtʃə(r)/1[N-COUNT	可数名词](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 a creature, especially when it is of an unknown or unfamiliar kind. People also refer to imaginary animals and beings as creatures . 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。They have been visited by creatures from outer  space.有外星人拜访了他们。2[N-COUNT	可数名词](具有某种特征的)人 If you say that someone is a particular type of creature, you are focusing on a particular quality they have. a creature of habit→see: habit；   [with supp]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。She was a creature of the emotions, rather than  reason.她是个感性的人，不太理性。3[N-COUNT	可数名词]傀儡；奴才；走狗 If you describe someone as someone else's creature, you mean that they are controlled by or depend on that person.   [with poss]  [disapproval]We are not creatures of the Conservative government.我们不是保守派政府的傀儡。 creaturecrea‧ture /ˈkriːtʃə $ -ər/ ●●● W3 noun [countable]  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1living thing anything that is living, such as an animal, fish, or insect, but not a plant:  all the living creatures in the seacreatures of the deep (=animals and fish that live in the ocean)► see thesaurus at animal2imaginary or strange an imaginary animal or person, or one that is very strange and frightening:  creatures from outer space3a creature of habit someone who always does things in the same way or at the same time4something made or invented formal something, especially something bad, that was made or invented by a particular person or organizationcreature of The poll tax was a creature of the government.5somebody controlled by something someone who is controlled or influenced a lot by somethingcreature of He was a creature of the military government.6beautiful/stupid/adorable etc creature literary someone who has a particular character or quality:  He was the most beautiful creature Dot had ever seen.COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + creaturea living creature· The early Greeks believed that plants were living creatures that felt pain and pleasure.a little/small/tiny creature· tiny creatures such as micea beautiful/magnificent creature· The buffalo is a magnificent creature.a wild creature· Damage to the environment affects all wild creatures.a sea/marine creature (also an ocean creature)· The first living creatures were marine creatures.a furry creature· Town dwellers see the squirrel as a cute furry creature, but to farmers they’re a pest.a dangerous creature· dangerous creatures such as tigersa nocturnal creature (=awake at night and sleeping in the day)· As darkness falls, nocturnal creatures begin to make an appearance.a primitive/simple creature (=one with only a few cells)· primitive creatures like bacteriaa complex creature (=consisting of many different parts)· Human beings are extremely complex creatures.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EXbUgT7hcgvgBz+ZHgUn+TCflCwcw9V8cuVUzEjMS9IdXud4Xi8HG67IBTpOqJjVI+FMS27CBjJoMPzgSqrkZFwuZW660/ocvDRIEny35HhsQD3KBtjAO8MXEooZ1ZRVJdG9Ud9YeoOXzCSSpSDEGmU=             crea·ture              ★                    /        ˈkriːtʃə(r)                ;          NAmE                ˈkriːtʃər                /                              noun                            1      ★              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.        榛睡鼠是一种在夜间活动的胆小动物。                    ◆        respect for all          living creatures                对所有生命的尊重                    ◆        strange creatures from outer space        来自外太空的怪物                    2              (          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.        她长着红色长发、明亮碧眼，是个少见的大美人。                    ◆        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。                    IDIOM              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                                                  creature      creatures                  crea·ture              /        ˈkriːtʃə(r)                ;          NAmE                ˈkriːtʃər                /             creature[ˈkri:tʃə(r)]CET4CET6TEM4考研n23681626410477840375613652256NOUN2689475610Spoken:119740711creatures[18108]生物(50%)，人(28%)，动物(22%)n.动物，生物；人；创造物

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Collins	creature ★★☆☆☆ /kri͟ːtʃə(r)/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](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 a creature, especially when it is of an unknown or unfamiliar kind. People also refer to imaginary animals and beings as creatures . 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。 They have been visited by creatures from outer space. 有外星人拜访了他们。 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](具有某种特征的)人 If you say that someone is a particular type of creature, you are focusing on a particular quality they have. a creature of habit→see: habit ； [with supp] 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。 She was a creature of the emotions, rather than reason. 她是个感性的人，不太理性。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]傀儡；奴才；走狗 If you describe someone as someone else's creature, you mean that they are controlled by or depend on that person. [with poss] [disapproval] We are not creatures of the Conservative government. 我们不是保守派政府的傀儡。
Oxford	crea·ture ★ / ˈkriːtʃə(r) ; NAmE ˈkriːtʃər / noun 1 ★ 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. 榛睡鼠是一种在夜间活动的胆小动物。 ◆ respect for all living creatures 对所有生命的尊重 ◆ strange creatures from outer space 来自外太空的怪物 2 ( 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. 她长着红色长发、明亮碧眼，是个少见的大美人。 ◆ 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。 IDIOM 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 creature creatures crea·ture / ˈkriːtʃə(r) ; NAmE ˈkriːtʃər /
LDC	creaturecrea‧ture /ˈkriːtʃə $ -ər/ ●●● W3 noun [countable] Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1living thing anything that is living, such as an animal, fish, or insect, but not a plant: all the living creatures in the seacreatures of the deep (=animals and fish that live in the ocean)► see thesaurus at animal 2imaginary or strange an imaginary animal or person, or one that is very strange and frightening: creatures from outer space3a creature of habit someone who always does things in the same way or at the same time4something made or invented formal something, especially something bad, that was made or invented by a particular person or organizationcreature of The poll tax was a creature of the government.5somebody controlled by something someone who is controlled or influenced a lot by somethingcreature of He was a creature of the military government.6beautiful/stupid/adorable etc creature literary someone who has a particular character or quality: He was the most beautiful creature Dot had ever seen.COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + creaturea living creature· The early Greeks believed that plants were living creatures that felt pain and pleasure.a little/small/tiny creature· tiny creatures such as micea beautiful/magnificent creature· The buffalo is a magnificent creature.a wild creature· Damage to the environment affects all wild creatures.a sea/marine creature (also an ocean creature)· The first living creatures were marine creatures.a furry creature· Town dwellers see the squirrel as a cute furry creature, but to farmers they’re a pest.a dangerous creature· dangerous creatures such as tigersa nocturnal creature (=awake at night and sleeping in the day)· As darkness falls, nocturnal creatures begin to make an appearance.a primitive/simple creature (=one with only a few cells)· primitive creatures like bacteriaa complex creature (=consisting of many different parts)· Human beings are extremely complex creatures.
WDF	creature [ˈkri:tʃə(r)] CET4CET6TEM4考研 n2368 16264 1047 7840 3756 1365 2256 NOUN2689 475610 Spoken: 119740711 creatures[18108] 生物(50%)，人(28%)，动物(22%) n.动物，生物；人；创造物

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