creature の英語での意味
creaturecreature /ˈkriːtʃə $ -ər/ noun [countable] 
すべての翻訳を見る1living thing anything that is living, such as an animal, fish, or insect, but not a plant動物・魚・昆虫など生きているもの全般。ただし植物は含まない: 
all the living creatures in the sea海に生きるすべての生き物creatures of the deep (=animals and fish that live in the ocean)（=海に生息する動物と魚）► see thesaurus at animal2imaginary or strange an imaginary animal or person, or one that is very strange and frightening想像上の動物または人物、あるいはひどく奇妙で恐ろしい生き物: creatures from outer space宇宙からの生き物3a creature of habit someone who always does things in the same way or at the same timeいつも同じやり方または同じ時間に物事を行う人4something made or invented formalフォーマル something, especially something bad, that was made or invented by a particular person or organizationある特定の人や組織によって作られたもの。特に悪いものcreature of The poll tax was a creature of the government.人頭税は政府が生み出したものだった。5somebody controlled by something someone who is controlled or influenced a lot by something何かによって大きく支配または影響される人creature of He was a creature of the military government.彼は軍事政権の操り人形だった。6beautiful/stupid/adorable etc creature literary文語 someone who has a particular character or quality特定の性格や資質を持つ人: He was the most beautiful creature Dot had ever seen.彼はドットがこれまで見た中で最も美しい人だった。COLLOCATIONSコロケーションADJECTIVES/NOUN + creature形容詞／名詞 + creaturea living creature· The early Greeks believed that plants were living creatures that felt pain and pleasure.· 古代ギリシャ人は、植物は痛みや喜びを感じる生き物だと信じていた。a little/small/tiny creature· tiny creatures such as mice· ネズミのような小さな生き物a beautiful/magnificent creature· The buffalo is a magnificent creature.· バッファローは堂々とした生き物だ。a wild creature· Damage to the environment affects all wild creatures.· 環境への被害はすべての野生生物に影響を与える。a sea/marine creature (also an ocean creature)· The first living creatures were marine creatures.· 最初の生き物は海洋生物だった。a furry creature· Town dwellers see the squirrel as a cute furry creature, but to farmers they’re a pest.· 町の住人はリスをかわいいふわふわした生き物だと見ているが、農家にとっては害獣だ。a dangerous creature· dangerous creatures such as tigers· トラのような危険な生き物a nocturnal creature (=awake at night and sleeping in the day)· As darkness falls, nocturnal creatures begin to make an appearance.· 暗くなるにつれ、夜行性の生き物たちが姿を現し始める。a primitive/simple creature (=one with only a few cells)· primitive creatures like bacteria· 細菌のような原始的な生き物a complex creature (=consisting of many different parts)· Human beings are extremely complex creatures.· 人間は非常に複雑な生き物だ。
すべての翻訳を見る1living thing anything that is living, such as an animal, fish, or insect, but not a plant動物・魚・昆虫など生きているもの全般。ただし植物は含まない: all the living creatures in the sea海に生きるすべての生き物creatures of the deep (=animals and fish that live in the ocean)（=海に生息する動物と魚）► see thesaurus at animal2imaginary or strange an imaginary animal or person, or one that is very strange and frightening想像上の動物または人物、あるいはひどく奇妙で恐ろしい生き物: creatures from outer space宇宙からの生き物3a creature of habit someone who always does things in the same way or at the same timeいつも同じやり方または同じ時間に物事を行う人4something made or invented formalフォーマル something, especially something bad, that was made or invented by a particular person or organizationある特定の人や組織によって作られたもの。特に悪いものcreature of The poll tax was a creature of the government.人頭税は政府が生み出したものだった。5somebody controlled by something someone who is controlled or influenced a lot by something何かによって大きく支配または影響される人creature of He was a creature of the military government.彼は軍事政権の操り人形だった。6beautiful/stupid/adorable etc creature literary文語 someone who has a particular character or quality特定の性格や資質を持つ人: He was the most beautiful creature Dot had ever seen.彼はドットがこれまで見た中で最も美しい人だった。COLLOCATIONSコロケーションADJECTIVES/NOUN + creature形容詞／名詞 + creaturea living creature· The early Greeks believed that plants were living creatures that felt pain and pleasure.· 古代ギリシャ人は、植物は痛みや喜びを感じる生き物だと信じていた。a little/small/tiny creature· tiny creatures such as mice· ネズミのような小さな生き物a beautiful/magnificent creature· The buffalo is a magnificent creature.· バッファローは堂々とした生き物だ。a wild creature· Damage to the environment affects all wild creatures.· 環境への被害はすべての野生生物に影響を与える。a sea/marine creature (also an ocean creature)· The first living creatures were marine creatures.· 最初の生き物は海洋生物だった。a furry creature· Town dwellers see the squirrel as a cute furry creature, but to farmers they’re a pest.· 町の住人はリスをかわいいふわふわした生き物だと見ているが、農家にとっては害獣だ。a dangerous creature· dangerous creatures such as tigers· トラのような危険な生き物a nocturnal creature (=awake at night and sleeping in the day)· As darkness falls, nocturnal creatures begin to make an appearance.· 暗くなるにつれ、夜行性の生き物たちが姿を現し始める。a primitive/simple creature (=one with only a few cells)· primitive creatures like bacteria· 細菌のような原始的な生き物a complex creature (=consisting of many different parts)· Human beings are extremely complex creatures.· 人間は非常に複雑な生き物だ。