mankind

英 [mænˈkaɪnd]

美 [mænˈkaɪnd]

n.  人类

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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

• The Chinese people should make a greater contribution to mankind.
  中国人应当对人类有较大的贡献。
• Mankind have agreed in admiring great talents.
  在钦佩伟大的天才方面，人类是一致的。
• 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。
• Famine and war still afflict mankind.
  饥饿和战争仍使人类遭受痛苦。
• She is active in doing good to mankind.
  她热心于为人类做好事。
• 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。
• 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。
• You have performed a valuable service to mankind.
  你为人类提供了宝贵的服务。
• His research is for the betterment of mankind.
  他的研究是为全人类造福。
• We favour the well-being and progress, not the annihilation, of mankind.
  我们祈求的是人类的幸福和进步，而不是人类的覆灭。