In the ruling, Chief Justice John Marshall described a corporation as an "artificial being" that is a "creature of the law."

VOA: special.2010.03.05

And the relay had closed on the poor creature, crushing it to death. The defense department didn't care about the loss of a moth.

可怜的虫子碾死了，国防部门并不关心,一个虫子的死活。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

But of course, if you were a simple perceptual creature, you would just see that there'd be a bar on top and a bar on the bottom.

如果你只是个拥有感知的简单生物,你只会看到在顶端和底端分别有一根木杆

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The textiles tell a story about a group of hunters and wealthy people searching for a magical creature.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

Man was seen as a solitary creature, not inherently a part of society.

人被看做是一个独立的客体,而不天然作为社会的一部分

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

This French artist uses small colorful squares of glass to make an image of a space creature.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

There's a lot of the talk about the depressive creature.

有很多关于“抑郁创造者“的说法。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The professor says the body design of the creature made it a kind of jaw on legs.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

To the broody hen, the notion would probably seem monstrous that there should be a creature in the world to whom a nestful of eggs was not utterly fascinating and precious and never to be too-much-sat-upon object which it is to her.

对母鸡来说，这个概念可能看起来荒谬,世界上有一种生物,对一窝鸡蛋,着迷，觉得弥足珍贵,对她而言，永远不觉得,孵蛋时间太长。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And years when most of us still thought of a "mouse" as a small creature.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

Researchers say Raptorex might have looked like a toy version of the huge creature.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

At the same time, it is a kind of family drama and there is an inherent humor in a family drama that has a creature as the child."

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

The eight-legged sea creature had two boxes to choose from - one marked with a flag from the Netherlands and another with the flag of Spain - and it was the yellow and red banner he went for.

VOA: standard.2010.07.09