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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

animal ['ænɪməl]
  1. 1. noun [c] (creature) 动物
  2. 2. noun (type of person) 与众不同的人
  3. 3. noun [pej] (brute) 禽兽
  4. 4. adjective [+fats] [ products] [ instinct] [ attraction] 动物的

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

animal [ˈænɪməl]
  1. 1. noun[c] [Slang] 言谈举止个人卫生性行为方面表现得像动物的男性(也作称谓
  2. 2. noun[c] 动物牲畜
    The woods are home to a range of wild animals, even including a few red squirrels.
    这个树林一系列野生动物家园甚至其中包括一些红松鼠。
  3. 3. noun[c] 衣冠禽兽兽性的人
  4. 4. noun[c] 兽性
  5. 5. noun[c] 与众不同的人不同寻常事物
  6. 6. adjective 兽性的,肉欲
    It is a story that explores our most basic animal desires - food and sex.
    这个故事探究的是我们基本的动物欲望——食物和性。
  7. 7. adjective 动物的取自动物的

Macmillan Dictionary - Simpler Definitions (2 results)

animal [ˈænɪm(ə)l]
  1. 1. noun any living thing that can move independently and that has senses for recognizing and reacting to the environment around it. Animals are divided into two groups, vertebrates and invertebrates
  2. 2. noun someone who behaves in a very violent, cruel, or rude way
  3. 3. noun used when you are talking about the particular type of person someone is, for example what they enjoy doing
animal [ˈænɪm(ə)l]
  1. 1. adjective relating to animals
  2. 2. adjective relating to people’s basic physical needs such as food and sex

Example Search

Look at that cloud!It has an animal shape! Guess which animal I'm thinking about.
看那片云,是个动物的形状!猜猜我想到了什么动物。
The animal I like the most? The dog.
我最喜欢什么动物?狗啊。
He is that rare animal, an amazing actor who can also sing and dance.
他是个很棒的演员,能歌善舞,真是少有的奇人。
He is so rude, he behaves like an animal.
他太粗鲁了,简直就像个野兽。
I would like to be like him, when it comes to debating he is an animal.
我希望能像他一样,辩论时滔滔不绝,热情四溢。
Even at the college he is always been a political animal.
甚至在大学时他就一直是个热心于政治的人。
If you want to lose weight just try to avoid food high in animal fat.
如果你想减肥,就不要吃富含动物脂肪的食物。
Monkeys are very similar to human beings but are still part of the animal kingdom.
猴子和人类很相似,但它们仍然是动物王国的一部分。
The library is just behind the animal shop.
图书馆就在宠物商店的后面。
We should fight to guarantee the "animal welfare".
我们应该为保障“动物福利”而战。

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