a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a cruelly rapacious person
双语例句
1. There were dangerous beasts in the river that might gobble you up.
那条河里曾有危险的野兽，会把你吞吃掉。
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2. "Yes!" replied the beasts.
“看到了！”野兽们回答说。
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3. Would'st have them take off their garment, and sleep without—like the beasts?
他们会不会把衣服脱下来睡觉——像野兽一样？
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4. When she brought her picture-book, he asked, "What horrid beasts have you there?"
当她拿来画册时，他问道：“你画的是什么可怕的野兽？”
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5. If no one buys ivory, the poachers have no reason to kill these magnificent beasts.
如果没有人购买象牙，偷猎者就没有理由杀死这些华丽的野兽。
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6. All the means used by centuries of civilization in subduing wild beasts failed in this case.
几个世纪以来，人类文明用来制服野兽的一切手段在这里都失效了。
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7. If the wild beasts in the forest had but devoured us, we should at any rate have died together.
如果当时森林里的野兽把我们吃了，我们总还能死在一起。
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8. He listened, and heard an ant-king complaint: "Why cannot folks, with their clumsy beasts, keep off our bodies?"
他听着，听到了一个蚂蚁王的抱怨：“为什么人们带着他们笨拙的牲畜，不能远离我们的身体呢？”
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9. If we've redeemed this dangerous supplement for man, what about the fowl of the air and the beasts of the field?
如果我们为人类赎回了这种危险的补充物，那么空中的飞鸟和田野里的野兽呢?
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10. The beasts were more disciplined, so that it was easier for hunters to predict their habits, and capture animals at will.
这些野兽更具有纪律性，因此猎人更容易去预测它们的习性，并随意捕捉这些动物。
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11. "That's the sort of little beasts they are," the Rat went on.
“他们就是这种小畜生。”水鼠兰特接着说。
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12. The great beasts were the ones that needed the most diversity in their diet.
那些巨型哺乳动物的饮食是最需要多样性的。
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13. These beasts of the sea do display a vast range of highly refined behaviors that appear to be driving their genetic development.
这些海洋生物确实展示了大量高度精炼的行为，这些似乎在推动它们的基因发育。
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14. This fear mechanism is critical to the survival of all animals, but no one can say for sure whether beasts other than humans know they're afraid.
这种恐惧机制对所有动物的生存都至关重要，但没有人能肯定人类以外的动物是否知道自己在恐惧。
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15. North America was populated by a wide variety of great beasts, like mammoth and mastodons, both elephant-like creatures with big tusks, and camels, giant sloths, the list goes on.
16. At the same time, the Net is increasingly populated with spiders, worms, agents and other types of automated beasts designed to penetrate the sites and seek out and classify information.
