subhuman

• 指被认为低于人类的人或事物，常用于贬义或非人化语境。

Describes someone or something that is considered less than human, often used in a derogatory or dehumanizing manner.

1. Less than humanC1formal

   Having qualities or characteristics that are considered inferior or not worthy of a human being.

   亚人类

   • The prisoners were subjected to subhuman treatment.
   • His behavior was described as subhuman by the court.
   • The regime's ideology considered certain groups subhuman.

   同义词animalisticbarbaricbestialbrutalbrutishdebaseddegradedinhumansavage

   反义词humanhumane

2. Unfit for humansC1formal

   Describing conditions or environments that are not suitable or acceptable for human habitation or use.

   不适合人类

   • The refugees were living in subhuman conditions.
   • The factory workers endured subhuman working environments.
   • The apartment was in a subhuman state of disrepair.

   同义词degradinginhumansqualiduninhabitableunlivable

   反义词civilizedfithabitablehumanelivable