a person who follows an unvarying routine信守常规者；例行公事者
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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(尤指不熟悉或想象中的)生物，动物
You can refer to any living thing that is not a plant as a creature, especially when it is of an unknown or unfamiliar kind. People also refer to imaginary animals and beings as creatures .
例句
Alaskan Eskimos believe that every living creature possesses a spirit...阿拉斯加的爱斯基摩人认为每一个活着的生物都有灵魂。The garden is surrounded by a hedge in which many small creatures can live...花园四周是树篱，许多小动物可以在那里栖身。
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(具有某种特征的)人
If you say that someone is a particular type of creature, you are focusing on a particular quality they have.
例句
She's charming, a sweet creature...她很迷人，是个可人儿。I am not a vain creature...我不是个爱慕虚荣的人。
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傀儡;奴才;走狗
If you describe someone as someone else's creature, you mean that they are controlled by or depend on that person.
例句
We are not creatures of the Conservative government.我们不是保守派政府的傀儡。
英汉词典释义
n.
生物, 动物
The crocodile is a strange-looking creature.鳄鱼是一种模样古怪的动物。
人
The poor creature had no home, family, or friends.那个可怜的人既没有家和家人, 也没有朋友。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
2. a human being; `wight' is an archaic term
3. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else