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  3. /non-human

non-human

UK/nɔn'hju:mən/US/nɔnˈhju:mən/

Definitions

adj.

Not human; relating to beings or things that are not people.

非人类的。

n.

A being that is not human.

非人类的存在。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
non-not, reversal
+
humanearth, ground, low; (extended) human; moist
=non-human

non- (not) + human = not human. Common in non-human animals, non-human intelligence.

Root hum still carries 46 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.non-human animal非人类动物
  • 2.non-human intelligence非人类智能

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The study compared human and non-human primates.

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