noun🔗Share动物, 生物。 In scientific usage, a multicellular organism that is usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing it from plants and fungi) and which derives energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (distinguishing it from plants)."A cat is an animal, not a plant. Humans are also animals, under the scientific definition, as we are not plants."猫是一种动物，而不是植物。按照科学定义，人类也是动物，因为我们不是植物。animalorganismbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share动物，牲畜 In non-scientific usage, any member of the kingdom Animalia other than a human."My daughter wants to be a veterinarian because she loves all animals. "我女儿想当兽医，因为她喜欢所有的动物。animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share陆生脊椎动物 In non-scientific usage, any land-living vertebrate (i.e. not fishes, insects, etc.)."On the farm, we saw cows, pigs, and chickens, but the farmer said he doesn't consider the crickets "animals" in the same way. "在农场里，我们看到了牛、猪和鸡，但是农场主说，他觉得蟋蟀和牛猪鸡这些“动物”不一样。animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share禽兽, 野兽 A person who behaves wildly; a bestial, brutal, brutish, cruel, or inhuman person."My students are animals."我的学生简直就是一群禽兽。characterhumaninhumananimalpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share禽兽,畜生 A person of a particular type."The kids at the skate park were real animals, showing off their craziest tricks without any safety gear. "滑板公园里的那些孩子们简直就是一群小畜生，不戴任何安全装备就炫耀他们最疯狂的技巧。persontypeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share动物，牲畜 Matter, thing."a whole different animal"完全是另一码事。animalthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
