The man was a sadist who tortured animals and people.

这个男人是个施虐狂，折磨动物也折磨人。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

'I almost think she prefers animals to people.' ' Quite right too ,' said Bill.

“我简直认为她喜爱动物胜过喜爱人。”“没错儿。”比尔说道。

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These people are animals and what they did was unforgivable.

这些人是畜生，他们的所做所为是不可原谅的。

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Plants with names like coast fiddleneck, common cocklebur,low larkspur and common groundsel all present risks to people or animals.

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In fact, he called them "Beast machines" and said animals, nonhuman animals are merely robots, but people are different.

实际上他将动物称之为"野兽机器",他认为,非人类动物全是机器人,但人类是不同的

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So it was a major change in human evolution where people started raising animals in large groups or started growing plants in large amounts.

这在人来演化史上是个巨大的变革,人类开始大规模饲养动物,或是大量种植农作物

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In all three experiments, people who looked at pictures of cute baby animals outperformed people who looked at pictures of adult animals and people who looked at neutral objects.

FORBES: Want To Be More Focused? Look At Pictures Of Cute Baby Animals

Sadly, Caron, it is not a minority of people who mistreat animals - many people make their pets suffer through ignorance and apathy.

BBC: Should pets get a bill of rights?

And because I knew more about animals than people, I studied it as an outsider, as it were.

BBC: Viewpoint: Just what is middle age?