beast
noun[C]
uk/biːst/us/biːst/formal
ananimal,especiallyalargeorwildone:
（尤指大型或野生的）动物；野兽awildbeast野兽
Theroomwasn'tfitfor man or beast.这个房间根本没法住。
old-fashioned
anunpleasant,annoying, orcruelperson:
粗暴（或卑劣、凶残）的人He was a beast to herthroughouttheirmarriage.结婚后，他一直对她很粗暴。
General & informal words for animals
- anti-predator
- arthropod
- beastie
- bossy
- brute
- creepy-crawly
- feathered
- feathered friendidiom
- four-legged friend
- fur baby
- furry
- furry friend
- invertebrate
- myriapod
- pest
- pet
- predator
- prey
- service animal
- stray
Idiom
beast of burden