mankind

英 [mænˈkaɪnd]

美 [mænˈkaɪnd]

n.  人类

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Collins.1 / BNC.6480 / COCA.7282

牛津词典

noun

• 人类
  all humans, thought about as one large group; the human race
  1. the history of mankind
     人类的历史
  2. an invention for the good of all mankind
     造福全人类的一项发明

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 人，人类（该用法存有争议）
  You can refer to all human beings asmankindwhen considering them as a group. Some people dislike this use.
  1. ...the evolution of mankind.
     人类的进化

英英释义

noun

• all of the living human inhabitants of the earth
  1. all the world loves a lover
  2. she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women
  Synonym:worldhuman racehumanityhumankindhuman beingshumansman

双语例句

• She is active in doing good to mankind.
  她热心于为人类做好事。
• It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind.
  这产生了教化人类的影响。
• Communicable diseases have been a curse of mankind since time immemorial.
  自古以来，某些传染性疾病就是人类的灾祸。
• “ total destruction ” of mankind;“ annihilation of mankind ”;
  “人类毁灭”
• Famine and war still afflict mankind.
  饥饿和战争仍使人类遭受痛苦。
• Mankind have agreed in admiring great talents.
  在钦佩伟大的天才方面，人类是一致的。
• Whoever finds a cure for cancer will render a great service to mankind.
  谁要是能够找到治疗癌症的方法，那真是功德无量。
• A passing planet is the cause of disaster, and there will be no escape for mankind.
  一颗过境的行星是造成灾难的元凶，人类无处可逃。
• On earth there are lives of creatures less mentally-civilized which overawed mankind all the more.
  尤其是世界上“竟然”会存在一些禽兽不如的“生物”，那就更加让人望而生畏了。
• Mankind's knowledge of the universe has increased beyond measure
  人类对于宇宙的了解已经大为增加。