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beast
noun
an animal, especially a large or dangerous four-footed one
獸，（體大或兇悍的）四足獸
a wild beast.
野獸。
■(壹般作 beasts)a domestic animal, especially a bovine farm animal
家畜，耕牛
■an inhumanly cruel, violent, or depraved person
獸性的人，畜生，兇暴殘忍的人；道德敗壞的人，惡棍
he is a filthy drunken beast.
他是個可鄙的酒鬼。
■(informal)an objectionable or unpleasant person or thing
(非正式)討厭鬼，討厭的東西
a scheming, manipulative little beast.
陰險狡詐、慣耍手段的小人。
■(the beast)a person's brutish or untamed characteristics
（人的）野性，獸性
the beast in you is rearing its ugly head.
妳身上的獸性露出了猙獰的嘴臉。
■[with adj.](informal)a thing possessing a specified quality
(非正式)（具有某種特質的）東西，貨色
that much-maligned beast, the rave record.
那張備受詆毀的電聲舞曲唱片。
語源
Middle English : from Old French beste, based on Latin bestia
簡明英漢詞典
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beast
D.J.[bi:st]
K.K.[bist]
n.
獸
There are wild beasts in the mountains.
山中有野獸。
討厭的人, 粗野兇殘的人
When he's drunk, he's a beast.
他喝醉時很野蠻。
現代英漢綜合大辭典
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beast
[bi:st]
n.
獸
獸性的人, 兇殘的人; 舉止粗魯的人
老頑固, 壞蛋
[the Beast ]宗反對基督的人
[俚]導彈
人造衛星; 飛行器
[口]大型火箭
wild beasts
野獸
man and beast
人畜
Don't be a beast.
別那麽頑固。
He is a beast.
他是個惡棍。
You beast!
妳這畜牲!
習慣用語
make a beast of oneself
行同禽獸, 行為卑鄙
beast of burden
馱載用牲口; 馱畜
beast of chase
可獵獸
beast of game
可獵獸
beast of draught
供拉曳的牲口
beast of prey
猛獸; 食肉獸
特殊用法
butcher's beast
待宰的家畜
肉用家畜
injurious beast of forest
森林害獸
新牛津美語大詞典
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beast
[bēst]
noun
an animal, esp. a large or dangerous four-footed one:
a wild beast.
■(usu. beasts) a domestic animal, esp. a bovine farm animal.
■(archaic or humorous )an animal as opposed to a human:
the gift of reason differentiates humanity from the beasts.
■an inhumanly cruel, violent, or depraved person:
he is a filthy drunken beast.
■(informal )an objectionable or unpleasant person or thing:
a scheming, manipulative little beast.
■(the beast) a person's brutish or untamed characteristics:
the beast in you is rearing its ugly head.
■(with adjective) (informal )a thing or concept possessing a particular quality:
that much-maligned beast, the rave record.
語源
– ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French beste, based on Latin bestia.
牛津英語習語詞典
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beast
be no good/use to man or beast 另見man
牛津英語搭配詞典
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beast
noun
animal 動物
[搭配]ADJ.
ferocious, savage, snarling, wild
兇猛的野獸；咆哮的野獸；野獸:
Savage beasts once roamed these forests.
曾有猛獸在這些森林裏出沒。
exotic, fabled, fantastic, legendary, mythical, rare, strange
異獸；傳說中的野獸；神話中的野獸；希有野獸；怪獸:
paintings of mythical beasts
神話中野獸的畫
great, huge, magnificent, mighty
體格龐大的野獸；強壯的野獸
[搭配]PHRASES
a beast of burden
役畜
a beast of prey
食肉獸
unpleasant/cruel person 討厭的人；殘酷的人
[搭配]ADJ.
filthy
卑鄙的禽獸:
You filthy beast!
妳這個畜生！
sex
色狼:
Local people live in fear of this unknown sex beast.
當地人生活在恐懼中，害怕這個身分不明的色狼。
[搭配]PHRASES
the beast in sb
(= the violent or sexual partof sb’s character) 人的獸性:
The beast in her wanted to destroy his house.
她的獸性使她想毀掉他的房子。
bring out the beast in sb
激發某人的獸性:
Somehow she brought out the beast in him.
不知怎的她激起了他的獸性。
牛津英語同義詞詞典
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beast
[bi?st]
(noun 名詞)
走獸
wild beasts.
野獸。
SYNONYM 同義詞:SEE參閱 animal noun 名詞, brute, creature,monster.
愛詞霸網絡百科
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beast
n. 畜生, 動物, 野獸, 獸性
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