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beast ☞beastn. [bɪːst] (beasts)
双解释义 1. C 兽 an animal, especially a four footed one 2. C 讨厌的人;粗野凶残的人 a person that one does not like in which a turning rod is held, or which turns on a fixed rod 基本要点 beast 指与鸟、鱼、虫等相对的“兽”或四足动物,尤指高级哺乳动物,用于人时强调其非人性或堕落。通常用于寓言故事中。句型例句 There are wild beasts in the mountains. 山中有野兽。 The lion is called the king of beasts. 狮子被称作百兽之王。 When she's drunk, she's a beast. 她喝醉时很野蛮。词语辨异 ♣ beast, animal参见animal条。 补充资料 [同义词] animal [词源]古法语beste<拉丁语bestia(兽,野兽) |