| 词汇 | subhuman |
| 释义 | subhuman adjective disapprovinguk /ˌsʌbˈhjuː.mən/ us /ˌsʌbˈhjuː.mən/ having or showing behaviour or characteristics that are much worse than those expected of ordinary people: 非人的;不齿于人类的 Their treatment of prisoners is subhuman.他们以非人的手段对待囚犯。 Compare superhuman Morally wrong and evil abhorrent abhorrently amoral amorality anomie dissipated dissolute dissolutely dissoluteness enormity nefariously nefariousness no goodidiom no more Mr Nice Guyidiom non-ethical trespass turpitude unconscionable unconscionably unethical Examples of subhumansubhuman As the film's subtitle suggests, the narrative is a spatial odyssey from the subhuman ape to the post-human starchild. Gloves bear a symbolic charge, evoking a sense that the person being handled is contaminated or subhuman. To brand such "treatment" as subhuman is an understatement. Civilians under occupation became subhuman in the military's mania for order and control that knew no compromise. Proclivities to label the afflicted individual as different, even subhuman, have recurred throughout human history; accordingly, "treatment" has gravitated towards punitive, exclusionary practices, even with initially humanitarian intentions. Instead, a large number of them are passing their lives in a forlorn condition in camps, railway wagons, huts, in filth, squalor and dirt and in subhuman conditions. If there are too many humans, they will become subhuman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he agree that the present conditions are verging on the subhuman? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are often described as animals or as somehow otherwise subhuman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In particular, there was one dreadful case where a subhuman individual battered a child to death in the home. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They can also infect the intestines of many other species of animals, including four types of subhuman primates, with resulting inflammation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He spent nine months in chains, with shackles and bolts on his feet, and living in subhuman conditions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both sides of the war regarded them as subhuman and some say their flesh can confer magical powers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Indeed, they are minds, though, in large part, of an extremely low, subhuman order. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Afterwards, it is considered subhuman until it is born. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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