Word · Frequency #27402
anthropomorphic
人形的;似人的
Having the form of a human.
- 1.
Having the form of a human.
具有人类形态的。
- 2.
Having ascribes, attributes or characteristics of a human being.
被赋予人类特质、属性或特征的。
拟人化的;具有人的特征的;具有人类形态的。;被赋予人类特质、属性或特征的。;被赋于人形的;[医] 有人形的;类人的
In use
The cartoon features anthropomorphic animals who talk and wear clothes.
Giving your dog an anthropomorphic voice in your head can be fun.
The robot's anthropomorphic design makes it easier for humans to interact with it.
anthropomorphic + noun
形容词修饰名词,表示该名词被赋予人的特征。
The cartoon features an anthropomorphic rabbit.
这部卡通片里有一只拟人化的兔子。
be + anthropomorphic
系表结构,描述主语具有拟人特质。
Many mythological beings are anthropomorphic.
许多神话生物是拟人化的。
anthropomorphic in + noun
接抽象名词具体说明拟人化的方面。
Connections
Collocations
- anthropomorphic figure
- 拟人形象
- The cartoon features an anthropomorphic rabbit as the main character.这部动画片以一只拟人化的兔子为主角。
- anthropomorphic animals
- 拟人化的动物
- Children's stories often include anthropomorphic animals who talk and wear clothes.儿童故事中常有会说话、穿衣服的拟人化动物。
- anthropomorphic features
- 拟人特征
- The robot was designed with anthropomorphic features to make it more relatable.这个机器人被设计成具有拟人特征,以便更讨人喜欢。
- anthropomorphic form
- 人形形态
- Ancient Egyptians depicted some gods in anthropomorphic form.古埃及人将一些神描绘为人形形态。
- anthropomorphic god
- 人形神
- In Greek mythology, Zeus is an anthropomorphic god with human emotions.在希腊神话中,宙斯是一位具有人类情感的人形神。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 anthro(人)和 morph(形态)联想在一起:动物或物体长着人的模样——拟人化。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:academic writing、literary criticism、technical discussion 该词属于较正式、学术化的词汇,通常用于文学批评、艺术评论、宗教神话研究以及机器人或人工智能等技术讨论中,既可以表示“具有人形的”,也可以表示“被赋予人的特征或属性的”。日常口语中较少使用,口语中更常说 human-like 或 personified。
Grammar Note
常作定语或表语,描述非人类事物具有人形或人性特征。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的词:metamorphic、polymorphic 与 anthropomorphic 都含有重读的 /mɔːfɪk/ 结尾。注意拼写相似的 graphic、photographic、demographic、geographic 都以 -phic 结尾,但重读元音为 /æ/,读作 /ɡræfɪk/ 等,并不与 anthropomorphic 押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.