词汇 | earthling |
释义 | earthling noun[ C ] uk /ˈɜːθ.lɪŋ/ us /ˈɝːθ.lɪŋ/ in stories, a human being, especially when talked to or talked about by a creature from another planet(尤指故事中外星人对人类的称呼)地球人 Humans, apes & monkeys anthropo- anthropoid ape baboon bonobo hominid hominin homo Homo sapiens human lemur loris macaque mandrill mankind ring-tailed lemur sapient silverback simian spider monkey Analysis of their atmosphere might show a great hazard to earthlings, one making it impossible to land or requiring years of research to overcome. How can we know the actual number of earthlings that are sceptics? If the God of these earthlings bothers not about them, why should they trouble about God? It is a bright day, and the Martian is aware of a head-ache brought on by the effort to understand the ways of earthlings, and therefore decides to drive through the city streets. Later analysis would tell whether earthlings would need oxygen-helmet suits such as we plan to use on the moon. Examples of earthlingearthling The disguise could be a way to try to communicate more easily with the earthlings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A long period of peace has deprived the earthlings of their instinct to wage war. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Earthlings, alone and dying on the toxic planet, began to question the humanity of the colonists. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The writer found this especially true for the former of the two features, in which the earthling protagonist supplies his alien cohort with candy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Successfully knocking over earthlings yields coins that are required to complete the goals set in each level. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Via thought helmets the invaders extract information from them about their fellow earthlings to further the war of conquest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Earthlings true to form attacked them on sight out of fear. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. That he can actually start living his life as an actual earthling. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Perhaps they don't create quite enough deeply funny earthlings to go around, but a thoroughly mean-spirited big-budget movie is always a treasurable rarity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Most of them are indistinguishable from earthlings, while others differ slightly (for example, they might have grey skin or can bear extremely cold or hot temperatures) but still very similar. 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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