creature 音标拼音: [kr'itʃɚ]
n . 人,动物,创造物,生物
人,动物,创造物,生物
creature n 1 :
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement [
synonym :
{
animal }, {
animate being }, {
beast }, {
brute }, {
creature },
{
fauna }]
2 :
a human being ; `
wight '
is an archaic term [
synonym : {
creature },
{
wight }]
3 :
a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else [
synonym :
{
creature }, {
tool }, {
puppet }]
Creature \
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n . [
F .
cr ['
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ature ,
L .
creatura .
See {
Create }.]
1 .
Anything created ;
anything not self -
existent ;
especially ,
any being created with life ;
an animal ;
a man .
[
1913 Webster ]
He asked water ,
a creature so common and needful that it was against the law of nature to deny him .
--
Fuller .
[
1913 Webster ]
God '
s first creature was light . --
Bacon .
[
1913 Webster ]
On earth ,
join ,
all ye creatures ,
to extol Him first ,
him last ,
him midst ,
and without end .
--
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
And most attractive is the fair result Of thought ,
the creature of a polished mind .
--
Cowper .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A human being ,
in pity ,
contempt ,
or endearment ;
as ,
a poor creature ;
a pretty creature .
[
1913 Webster ]
The world hath not a sweeter creature . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 .
A person who owes his rise and fortune to another ;
a servile dependent ;
an instrument ;
a tool .
[
1913 Webster ]
A creature of the queen '
s ,
Lady Anne Bullen . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Both Charles himself and his creature ,
Laud .
--
Macaulay .
[
1913 Webster ]
4 .
A general term among farmers for horses ,
oxen ,
etc .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Creature comforts },
those objects ,
as food ,
drink ,
and shelter ,
which minister to the comfort of the body .
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
222 Moby Thesaurus words for "
creature ":
Adamite ,
Charlie McCarthy ,
adherent ,
aerobic organism ,
agent ,
an existence ,
anaerobic organism ,
ancilla ,
animal ,
apple -
polisher ,
appliance ,
artifact ,
ass -
licker ,
autotrophic organism ,
backscratcher ,
backslapper ,
beast ,
being ,
bodily ,
body ,
bootlick ,
bootlicker ,
brainchild ,
brown -
nose ,
brownie ,
brute ,
cat ,
chap ,
character ,
child ,
clawback ,
cog ,
coinage ,
commonality ,
commonalty ,
composition ,
concoction ,
contrivance ,
courtier ,
creation ,
creature comforts ,
creeping thing ,
cringer ,
critter ,
crowning achievement ,
customer ,
dependent ,
device ,
disciple ,
distillation ,
duck ,
dumb animal ,
dumb friend ,
dummy ,
dupe ,
earthling ,
effect ,
end product ,
entelechy ,
entity ,
essence ,
extract ,
fawner ,
fellow ,
feudatory ,
figurehead ,
flatterer ,
flunky ,
follower ,
footlicker ,
front ,
front man ,
fruit ,
genetic individual ,
gillie ,
go -
between ,
goon ,
groundling ,
groveler ,
guy ,
hand ,
handiwork ,
handmaid ,
handmaiden ,
handshaker ,
hanger -
on ,
head ,
helot ,
henchman ,
heterotrophic organism ,
hoi polloi ,
homager ,
homo ,
human ,
human being ,
implement ,
individual ,
inferior ,
instrument ,
interagent ,
intermediary ,
intermediate ,
intermedium ,
invention ,
issue ,
jackal ,
joker ,
junior ,
kowtower ,
lackey ,
lay figure ,
led captain ,
lever ,
lickspit ,
lickspittle ,
liege ,
liege man ,
life ,
lightweight ,
living being ,
living soul ,
living thing ,
lower class ,
lower orders ,
man ,
manufacture ,
masses ,
masterpiece ,
masterwork ,
material ,
mealymouth ,
mechanism ,
mediator ,
medium ,
microbe ,
microorganism ,
midwife ,
minion ,
mintage ,
monad ,
morphological individual ,
mortal ,
mundane ,
myrmidon ,
new mintage ,
nominal head ,
nose ,
object ,
offspring ,
one ,
ont ,
opera ,
opus ,
opuscule ,
organ ,
organic being ,
organism ,
organization ,
origination ,
outcome ,
outgrowth ,
party ,
pawn ,
peon ,
person ,
persona ,
personage ,
personality ,
physical ,
physiological individual ,
plaything ,
product ,
production ,
puppet ,
reptile ,
result ,
retainer ,
satellite ,
second fiddle ,
secondary ,
serf ,
servant ,
single ,
slave ,
somebody ,
someone ,
something ,
soul ,
spaniel ,
stooge ,
subaltern ,
subordinate ,
suck ,
superficial ,
sycophant ,
tellurian ,
terran ,
thing ,
third stringer ,
thug ,
timeserver ,
toad ,
toadeater ,
toady ,
tool ,
toy ,
truckler ,
tufthunter ,
underling ,
understrapper ,
unit ,
varmint ,
vassal ,
vehicle ,
virus ,
votary ,
work ,
worldling ,
yeoman ,
yes -
man ,
zooid ,
zoon
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CREATURE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of CREATURE is something created either animate or inanimate How to use creature in a sentence
CREATURE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary CREATURE meaning: 1 any large or small living thing that can move independently: 2 used to refer to a life form… Learn more
CREATURE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Creature definition: an animal, especially a nonhuman See examples of CREATURE used in a sentence
CREATURE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary 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
Creature - definition of creature by The Free Dictionary 1 a A living being, especially an animal: land creatures; microscopic creatures in a drop of water b A human c An imaginary or fantastical being: mythological creatures; a creature from outer space 2 One dependent on or subservient to another 3 Something created
creature, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun creature, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Creature - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com A creature is a living thing: there are flying creatures, sea creatures, and even imaginary creatures, like unicorns
What Happens to The Creature in Frankenstein? 2025 Ending Explained Guillermo Del Toro's 2025 retelling of Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein leaves an open ending for The Creature, played by Jacob Elordi
creature - Wiktionary, the free dictionary creature (plural creatures) A living being, such as an animal, monster, or alien quotations insects and other creatures
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