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美 [ˈænɪml]英 [ˈænɪml]
  • n.动物(不包括鸟、鱼、爬行动物、昆虫或人);牲畜;兽;衣冠禽兽;某类型的人
  • adj.肉体的;情欲的;肉欲的

复数: animals

anim 生命,精神 + -al 人/物

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noun

1

兽;牲畜;动物(不包括鸟、鱼、爬行动物、昆虫或人)
a creature that is not a bird, a fish, a reptile , an insect or a human

the animals and birds of South America

南美的鸟兽

a small furry animal

毛茸茸的小动物

Fish oils are less saturated than animal fats.

鱼油不如动物脂肪饱和。

domestic animals such as dogs and cats

狗猫之类的家畜

2

动物(不包括植物或人的生物)
any living thing that is not a plant or a human

the animal kingdom

动物界

This product has not been tested on animals.

这种产品尚未在动物身上试验。

3

动物(包括人)
any living creature, including humans

Humans are the only animals to have developed speech.

人是唯一发展出语言的动物。

4

衣冠禽兽;残暴的人;卑鄙下流的人
a person who behaves in a cruel or unpleasant way, or who is very dirty

The person who did this is an animal, a brute.

干这种事的人是畜生,是野兽。

5

某类型的人(或事物、机构等)
a particular type of person, thing, organization, etc.

She's not a political animal.

她不是搞政治的那种人。

The government which followed the election was a very different animal.

选举后的政府与前一届的截然不同。

adj.

only before noun肉体的;肉欲的;情欲的
relating to the physical needs and basic feelings of people

animal desires/passion/instincts

兽欲;肉欲激情;情欲本能

animal magnetism (= a quality in sb that other people find attractive, usually in a sexual way)

对异性的吸引力

animal

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT (除鸟、鱼、昆虫或人类之外的)动物,兽类
    An animal is a living creature such as a dog, lion, or rabbit, rather than a bird, fish, insect, or human being.

    He was attacked by wild animals...

    他遭到野兽的袭击。

  • 2
    N-COUNT 动物(泛指人类以外的任何生物)
    Any living creature other than a human being can be referred to as an animal .

    Language is something which fundamentally distinguishes humans from animals.

    语言是将人类与动物区分开来的基本特征。

  • 3
    N-COUNT 动物(包括人类在内的任何生物)
    Any living creature, including a human being, can be referred to as an animal .

    Watch any young human being, or any other young animal.

    注意儿童或其他幼小动物。

  • 4
    ADJ 动物的;野兽的;取自动物的
    Animal products come from animals rather than from plants.

    The illegal trade in animal products continues to flourish...

    野生动物制品的非法交易仍旧猖獗。

  • 5
    N-COUNT 禽兽;野蛮的人
    If you say that someone is an animal, you find their behaviour disgusting or very unpleasant.

    This man is an animal, a beast...

    这人是个畜生,是个野兽。

  • 6
    ADJ 肉体的;肉欲的;动物的;非理性的
    Animal qualities, feelings, or abilities relate to someone's physical nature and instincts rather than to their mind.

    There was no doubting the animal magnetism of the man...

    这个男人无疑有一种野性的魅力。

  • 7
    N-COUNT …类型的人;有特殊兴趣的人
    You can refer to someone as a particular type of animal in order to say what their interests are or what their typical behaviour is.

    You're quite a party animal aren't you, out there every night...

    你就是为派对而生的,不是吗,每天晚上你都去参加派对。

noun

1
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Synonym: animate being beast brute creature fauna

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  1. There are many different sorts of animal on the island .

    岛上有许多不同种类的动物。

  2. His research work was attacked by animal rights activists .

    他的研究受到了动物权益维护者的抨击。

  3. Many people do not like the idea of experiments on animals .

    许多人不赞成在动物身上做试验。

  4. Many animals breed only at certain times of the year .

    很多动物只在一年的某个时候交配繁殖。

  5. I didn 't really share in her love of animals .

    我并不真像她那样喜欢动物。

  6. The government which followed the election was a very different animal .

    选举后的政府与前一届的截然不同。

  7. The land is used by local people to graze their animals .

    这块地当地人用来放牧。

  8. Many of these animals are not found anywhere else .

    这些动物中有很多是其他地方没有的。

  9. Most information was collected by direct observation of the animals ' behaviour .

    大部分信息都是通过直接观察动物的行为收集到的。

  10. This product has not been tested on animals .

    这种产品尚未在动物身上试验。

  11. I can 't stand people who are cruel to animals .

    我无法容忍虐待动物的人。

  12. The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive .

    若要使这些美丽的动物能生存下去,现在就要行动起来。

  13. Humans are the only animals to have developed speech .

    人是唯一发展出语言的动物。

  14. These animals only come out at night .

    这些动物只在夜晚出来。

  15. Some animals roll themselves into a ball for protection .

    有些动物蜷缩成一团以保护自己。

  16. The trees provide shade for the animals in the summer .

    夏天,这些树为动物提供乘凉的地方。

  17. Raising animals was only secondary to other forms of farming .

    与其他农业生产相对而言,动物饲养只是副业。

  18. Our beauty products are not tested on animals .

    我们的美容产品不进行动物试验。

  19. The museum was full of stuffed animals in glass cases .

    博物馆的玻璃柜里摆满了动物标本。

  20. A reward was offered for the animal 's safe return .

    悬赏要求将动物安全送还。

  21. She finally agreed to have the wretched animal put down .

    她最后同意用药结束这头可怜的动物的生命。

  22. Some people feel that experimenting on animals is wrong .

    有人觉得利用动物做试验是错误的。

  23. She 's not a political animal .

    她不是搞政治的那种人。

  24. I 'm not a political animal .

    我不是搞政治的那种人。

  25. This animal is found in Australia , and nowhere else .

    这种动物生长在澳大利亚,别处没有。

  26. If you remember , Mary was always fond of animals .

    记得吧,玛丽总是喜欢动物。

  27. Are animals able to think ?

    动物会思考吗?

  28. Each animal was tagged with a number for identification .

    每只动物都系上了标有号码的小牌,以便辨认。

  29. He was studying the complex similarities and differences between humans and animals .

    他在研究人和动物之间错综复杂的相似与不同之处。

  30. The animals all looked well fed and cared for .

    这些动物看上去都得到了精心的饲养和照料。

后缀
e-人/物

hospital n. 医院

hospit 客人 + -al 人/物

burial n. 埋葬,葬礼

bur(y) + -i- + -al 人/物

funeral n. 葬礼

funer- 与死亡相关的 + -al 人/物

journal n. 杂志

journ 天,日 + -al 人/物

rival n. 竞争对手

riv 流动 + -al 人/物

cereal n. 谷类食品

cere 谷 + -al 人/物

mammal n. 哺乳动物

mamm- 乳房 + -al 人/物

  • 词语搭配

animal与以下词性连用

n.

plant and animal

植物和动物

cruelty to animals

对动物的虐待

animal hide

动物皮

animal kingdom

动物王国

animal noises

动物叫声

animal shelter

动物收容所

adj.

domestic animal

家养动物

stuffed animal

动物填充玩具

wild animal

野生动物