human

human
adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of humankind or people
（与）人（有关）的，（与）人类（有关）的
the human body.
人体。
the survival of the human race.
人类的幸存。
■of or characteristic of people as opposed to God or animals or machines, especially in being susceptible to weaknesses
（尤指缺点或弱点）显示人的本性的；有人性的
they are only human and therefore mistakes do occur.
他们只是凡人，因此总会犯错。
the risk of human error.
人所难免犯错的风险。
■of or characteristic of people's better qualities, such as kindness or sensitivity
（指优点）有人性的（如善良，敏感）
the human side of politics is getting stronger.
政治的人性的一面变得更为强大。
■(Zoology)of or belonging to the genus Homo
(动)人类的，人属的

noun

a human being, especially a person as distinguished from an animal or (in science fiction) an alien
人（尤指区别于动物或科幻小说中的外星人）

派生
humanness
noun
语源

late Middle English humaine, from Old French humain(e), from Latin humanus, from homo 'man, human being'. The present spelling became usual in the 18th cent.; compare with humane

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