Creatures Meaning in English
word · lemma: creature
释义
Living beings such as animals, insects, or imaginary beings are called creatures. The word can sound neutral, affectionate, or slightly dramatic depending on the context.
用法与细微差别
Common in books, documentaries, and fantasy: 'sea creatures', 'strange creatures'. For pets, children, or small animals, it can sound warm or playful: 'poor little creatures'. It is less specific than 'animals' because it can also include imaginary beings or be used figuratively about people.
例句
The forest is home to many creatures.
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Some sea creatures glow in the dark.
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The movie has strange creatures in it.
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Kids are funny creatures — they can be laughing one minute and crying the next.
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We found tiny creatures living under the rocks.
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Fantasy stories are full of magical creatures.
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