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

• “ total destruction ” of mankind;“ annihilation of mankind ”;
  “人类毁灭”
• Exploring outer space is a challenge to mankind.
  探索外太空是一项向人类发出的挑战。
• In the 1790s Tom Paine taught plebeian radicals that mankind would live in harmony were it not for the vested interest which princes, diplomats and soldiers had in promoting wars to enrich themselves.
  汤姆·潘恩在18世纪90年代教育平民激进分子时论述到，如果不是为了实现王公、外交官和士兵借发起战争而使自己富有的潜在利益，人类本会生活在和谐之中。
• 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。
• This film challenges mankind, but at the same time has faith in it.
  这部影片对人类做出了挑战，但也对人类怀有信念。
• The development of technology, mankind's space for the unprecedented plunder and pollution damage.
  科技的发展，人类对太空的进行前所没有的掠夺和污染破坏。
• 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。
• The voice conveys the common wish and the lofty idea of mankind.
  呼声传达了一种普通的愿望和人类的崇高理想。
• It exerts a civilizing influence on mankind.
  这产生了教化人类的影响。
• Asia is one of the places where mankind originated.
  亚洲是人类的发源地之一。