non-human
🇺🇸 /nɑˈnhjuːmən/
📖 释义
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adjective
非人类的; 非人的; 非人道的; 非人类智能的
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noun
非人类
🔗 详情
词形变化
可数
复数: non-humans
常用搭配
non-human animalnon-human primatenon-human intelligencenon-human entitynon-human species
派生词
nonhumannon-humanity
同义词
non-anthropoidanimal
反义词
human
易混淆词
inhuman
EN: 'Inhuman' means cruel or lacking human compassion; 'non-human' simply means not belonging to the human species.
zh: 'Inhuman' 意为残忍或缺乏人性同情;'non-human' 仅指不属于人类物种。
nonhuman
EN: 'Nonhuman' is an accepted alternative spelling without the hyphen; both forms are correct, though 'non-human' is more common in formal and academic writing.
zh: 'Nonhuman' 是接受的不带连字符的替代拼写;两种形式都是正确的,尽管 'non-human' 在正式和学术写作中更常见。
拼写提示
EN: Both 'non-human' (hyphenated) and 'nonhuman' (closed) are acceptable; the hyphenated form is preferred in most style guides, especially before a noun.
zh: 两者 'non-human'(带连字符)和 'nonhuman'(闭式)都是可接受的;大多数风格指南首选带连字符的形式,尤其是在名词前。
💬 例句
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The researchers studied non-human primates to understand the evolution of social behavior.
研究人员通过研究非人类灵长类动物来理解社会行为的进化。
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The new legislation aims to improve the welfare of non-human animals used in laboratory testing.
新立法旨在改善用于实验室测试的非人类动物的福利。
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The prisoners were subjected to non-human conditions of confinement.
囚犯们遭受了非人道的监禁条件。
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Philosophers continue to debate whether non-human intelligences could possess consciousness.
哲学家们仍在争论非人类智能是否可能拥有意识。
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The science fiction novel explored the rights of non-humans in a future society.
这部科幻小说探讨了未来社会中非人类的权利。