character
['kæriktə]
n.个性, 品质, 字符, 人物, 名誉, 地位
adj.[剧](角色)代表某一特性的
例句与用法:
It is out of character to do that.
那样做不合适。
He is firm in character.
他性格坚强。
The statements were of political character.
这种声明具有政治性质。
I wish this book was written in bigger character.
我希望这本书的字再大一点儿。
词形变化:
形容词: characterless | 动词过去式: charactered | 动词过去分词: charactered | 动词现在分词: charactering | 动词第三人称单数: characters |
n.
1. (人的)品质; 性格; (事物的)性质; 特性[C][U]
He has a changeable character.
他性格多变。
2. 好品质; 骨气; 特色[U]
A person of character would not cheat.
品德高尚的人是不会欺诈的。
3. (小说、戏剧等的)人物, 角色[C]
They are the two main characters in the play.
他们是该剧中的两个主角。
4. 名声, 名誉[C]
He established his character by his honesty.
他靠诚实赢得声誉。
5. 【口】人; 滑稽的人; 怪人[C]
6. (书写或印刷)符号; (汉)字; 字体[C]
He wrote in italic characters.
他用斜体字书写。
Chinese characters
汉字
7. 【书】身份, 地位, 资格[U]
vt.
1. 描述
2. 使具有特性
短语词组:
in character
1. 合乎个性; 如所预料
Mary's rudeness was not in character because she is usually very polite.
玛丽的粗暴无礼与她性格不符, 因为她平时非常彬彬有礼。
out of character
1. 不符合个性; 预料不及
She is a nice girl; her fit of temper was indeed out of character.
她是一个温文和善的姑娘; 她突然大发脾气真是出人意料。
character
名词复数:characters
过去式:charactered
过去分词:charactered
现在进行时:charactering
词形变化:
形容词: characterless | 动词过去式: charactered | 动词过去分词: charactered | 动词现在分词: charactering | 动词第三人称单数: characters |
词义辨析:
同义:
n.品质; 性格; 性质
nature
makeup
disposition
temperament
constitution
n.人物, 角色
actor
player
performer
n.符号; (汉)字; 字体
letter
sign
symbol
n.滑稽的人; 怪人
eccentric
同义参见:
manner
kidney
appearance
way
virtue
vein
type
tone
grain
conscience
temper
air
style
flavor
fiber
bouquet
self
role
blood
reputation
being
backbone
odor
characteristic
mystique
morality
character['kærəktə]n.1.■(事物的)特性,特征,特色2.■本质,性质3.■(人的)性格,个性;品质,品德4.■好品质;骨气;德性5.■名誉,名声,声望;好名声6.■(雇主给雇员的)品德证明书,评语,鉴定7.■地位,身份;资格8.■知名人士,名流,要人9.■(小说、戏剧中)人物,(演员扮演的)角色10.■[口语] 怪人;值得注意的人11.■类型12.■书写符号;印刷符号;(汉)字;活字13.■书写;印刷;印刷体;手写体;字体14.■代号,代码;电码;密码15.■【遗传学】 性状16.■【计算机】 字符vt.1.■表示…的特性,刻画…的性格;使具有特性2.■[古语] 写;印;刻bad character[口语] 坏人,坏蛋cool character冒失鬼;厚脸皮的人gain the character (of)博得…的名声go out of character(因演员走神或故意让另一演员出丑而造成的)忘记腔调、台词或动作grass character(汉语或日语的)草书,草字have a character for以…著称,有…的名声in character与自己的个性相称(或符合);如所预料in one's character as…以…的身份in the character of扮演…的角色以…的身份leading character主角out of character与自己的个性不相称(或不符合);非所预料quite a character性格独特的人,与众不同的人redeem one's character恢复自己的名誉;补救过失[1275~1325]
charactercharacter[ˈkæriktə]n.1.■性质, 特征2.■性格, 品性, 人格; 名声, 身分, 地位, 资格3.■(小说、戏剧中的)人物, 角色, 人物[性格]素描4.■知名人物, 引人注意的人5.■[口]怪人, 奇人6.■(=testimonial)品行[服务态度]鉴定, 品德证明[评语], 推荐书7.■字(体), 文字, 符[记]号, 号码, 标志8.■【数】特征标9.■【信】电码组合10.■【计】字符be different in character有着不同的性质a man of character有个性的人, 有骨气的人have an insight into character有洞察力, 有见识, 有知人之明the characters in Charles Dickens' novels狄更斯小说中的人物a leading character主角a public character社会知名人士quite a character怪人, 性格特别的人
词性变化character[ˈkæriktə]vt.1.■[诗]写, 画, 刻2.■使...有特征, 表示...的特性adj.1.■【戏】表现或描写某种个性的; (演员)表演或善于表演(某种)角色的
继承用法characterful[ˈkærəktəfʊl]adj.1.■表现性格的, 有特殊风格的characterless[ˈkærəktəlɪs]adj.1.■无特征的, 平凡的
noun
- the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual
性格,品性
running away was not in keeping with her character.
逃跑与她的性格不符。
■the distinctive nature of something
特性,特征,特色
gas lamps give the area its character.
汽油灯成了这个地区的特色。
■[mass noun]the quality of being individual, typically in an interesting or unusual way
有趣的个性;非凡的特色
the island is full of character.
这座岛屿充满特色。
■[mass noun]strength and originality in a person's nature
(人的)性格(或个性)
she had character as well as beauty.
她很漂亮,也很有性格。
■a person's good reputation
(人的)好名声
to what do I owe this attack on my character?.
是什么招致了对我好名声的攻击?。
■(dated)a written statement of someone's good qualities; a testimonial
(旧)推荐信;证明书 - a person in a novel, play, or film
(小说、戏剧或电影的)人物,角色
■a part played by an actor
(演员扮演的)角色
■[withadj.]a person seen in terms of a particular aspect of their nature
(有特性的)人物,角色
He was a larger-than-life character. .
他可是个引人注目的人物。
■(informal)a very individual person, typically an interesting or amusing one
(非正式)(有特色,尤指有趣或滑稽的)人物
she's a right character with a will of her own.
她就是一个任性的人物。 - a printed or written letter or symbol
字母;符号
■(Computing)a symbol representing a letter or number
(计算机)字符
■(Computing)the bit pattern used to store this
(计算机)字符存储位组合格式 - (chiefly Biology)a characteristic, especially one that assists in the identification of a species
(主生)特征
- [with obj.](archaic)inscribe
(古)刻
■describe
描述
you have well charactered him.
你已对他作了足够的描述。
in (或 out of) character
- in keeping (or not in keeping) with someone's usual pattern of behaviour and motives
符合(不符合)某人的特点
characterful
adjective
characterfully
adverb
characterless
adjective
语源
- Middle English: from Old French caractere, via Latin from Greek kharaktēr 'a stamping tool'. From the early sense 'distinctive mark' arose 'token, feature, or trait' (early 16th cent.), and from this 'a description, especially of a person's qualities', giving rise to 'distinguishing qualities'
character
名词 character:
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
同义词:fictional character, fictitious character
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
the inherent complex of attributes that determine a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions- Herbert Spencer
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
同义词:role, theatrical role, part, persona
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
good repute
a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
同义词:reference, character reference
a written symbol that is used to represent speech
同义词:grapheme, graphic symbol
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
动词 character:
engrave or inscribe characters on
character
■A piece of type that prints a single character.
(一个)铅字印刷某一个字的铅字
■A voice or character representing the speaker in a literary work.
(文学作品)第一人称在文艺作品中代表说话者的声音或个性
■A man's worth shall be judged by his character rather than by his social position.
一个人的价值应该以其品质而不应以其社会地位来判断。
■One's greatness lies not so much in his wealth as in his character.
一个人的伟大与其说是由他的财富来判断,倒不如说是由他的品德来判断。
■If a man's character were to be abused, there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
一个人的声望要被诋毁的话,那可没有其他人可比他的亲戚更做得来的了。
■A man's character can be measured by the types of men with whom he associates.
一个人的性格可从他交往何种类型的人而加以判断。
■A mask, in the character of an old woman, joined them.
一个戴着假面具扮演老妇的人加入了他们的行列。
■An ASCII control character, end of medium.
一种ASCII码控制字符,媒体结束符。
■A transmission control character used to indicate that one or more of the following bit patterns have no correct interpretations as characters in the code or link protocol of the system.
一种传送控制字符,用于指明一个或多个后继的位模式不能正确地解释为系统编码或系统链路协议中的字符。
■A control character that indicates that the message heading begins with the following character.
一种控制字符,指出报头从后面的字符开始。StartOfHeading的缩写。
■A character weakness, especially a minor one.
不足性格上的弱点,尤指小弱点
■Synonymous with illegal: used with instruction code, character, etc.
与“非法”同义,主要用在:置于指令码、字符等前面,构成禁用指令码、禁用字符等。
■Shameful or disgraceful action, conduct, or character.
丑行,无耻行为耻辱的,不光彩的活动、行为或性格
■To become oriental in character.
东方化在特性上变成东方式的
■The main character in a drama or other literary work.
主角戏剧或其他文学作品中的主要人物
■A written character that represents a vowel, consonant, syllable, word, or other expression and that cannot be further analyzed.
书写单位; 书写符号代表一个元音、辅音、音节、词或其它表达方式,并且不能进一步分解的书写符号
■A single character consisting of two letters run together and representing a single sound, such as Old English?
二合字母两个字母连在一起成为复合字母,发一个音,例如老式英语
■Character is of sovereign importance.
人品最为重要。
■Is a person's behaviour under stress a reliable gauge of his character?
人在受到压力时的行为能作衡量其品性的可靠尺度吗?
■One character is not clearly differentiated from another.
人物之间的区别没有明显刻划出来。
■A man's dignity depends not upon his wealth but upon his character.
人高尚与否不取决於他的财富,而取决於他的品格。
■The corners of his character are not rounded off.
他个性的棱角尚未被磨掉。
■They indulge their child too much; it's bad for his character.
他们过分纵容孩子,这对孩子的性格有不良影响。
■He seemed to possess some innate badness of character and fondness for low company.
他似乎天生邪恶,且好与恶为友。
■He looks a suspicious character.
他像个可疑的人。
■He wrote a libel against her character.
他写了篇文章来诽谤她的人格。
■He judge people by mere external clothes rather than internal character.
他判断人只靠着外表的衣服而不是内在的品格。
■He has gained the character of a miser.
他博得了一个守财奴的名声。
■His character has been ennobled by all his sufferings.
他受尽苦难,却志节弥高。
■His character is very different from his wife's.
他和他妻子的性格迥然不同。
■He has a rather neutral character.
他品性平平。
■He is remembered for the nobility of his character.
他因品质高尚而被人怀念。
■He libel(l)ed against her character in an article.
他在一篇文章中诽谤她的人格。
■He resembles his father very much in character.
他在性格上非常像他父亲。
■He is a charitable judge of character.
他对于个性的判断很宽容。
■His handling of the crisis attest to his strength of character.
他对危机的处理证明了他性格坚强。
■Thrift is engrafted in his character.
他已经节俭成性。
■He showed great moderation in not responding angrily to the attacks on his character.
他忍受对自己人品的攻击而不发火,表现出巨大的自我控制能力。
■He is firm in character.
他性格坚强。
■He has a changeable character.
他性格多变。
■His character is indulgent.
他性格放纵。
■He is a man of sterling character.
他是一个品格优秀的人。
■He is a successful character actor.
他是一个成功的性格演员。
■He is a man of stable character.
他是一个稳重可靠的人。
■He is a suspicious character.
他是个可疑的人物。
■His bad manners detract from his good character.
他的不礼貌减损了他的品质。
■His character came through in his writing.
他的个性体现在他的文章中。
■There is a smack of recklessness in his character.
他的个性有些鲁。
■He has a weak character.
他的个性软弱。
■His character is without stain.
他的人品纯洁无瑕。
in character
1. 合乎个性; 如所预料
Mary's rudeness was not in character because she is usually very polite.
玛丽的粗暴无礼与她性格不符, 因为她平时非常彬彬有礼。
out of character
1. 不符合个性; 预料不及
She is a nice girl; her fit of temper was indeed out of character.
她是一个温文和善的姑娘; 她突然大发脾气真是出人意料。
习惯用语bad character1.■[口]坏蛋, 坏人by character1.■根据传闻gain the character (of)1.■博得...的名声give sb. a good character of1.■颂扬[诋毁]某人give sb. a bad character of1.■颂扬[诋毁]某人have a character for sth.1.■有...名声, 以...著称in character (with)1.■适合, 和...相称, 符合(多指性格和新扮演的角色)in the character of1.■以...的资格; 扮演...角色out of character1.■不适合, 和...不相称, 不符合(多指性格和新扮演的角色)redeem one's character1.■恢复自己...名誉, 补救过失take away sb.'s character1.■夺去某人的名誉take on character1.■有特色[特点, 特征, 特性]特殊用法abbreviated character1.■简化字absorptive character1.■吸收性能accessory character1.■【植】【动】副性状accuracy control character1.■精确度控制记号acknowledge character1.■肯定字符acquired character1.■【植】获得性状;【动】获得性特征adaptive character1.■适应特性[性质]address character1.■地址符additional character1.■附加符号[字符], 特殊符号advanced character1.■进步特征allaesthetic character1.■复感性状alphabetic character1.■字母, 符号alphameric character1.■字母数字符号[数码, 特性]alphanumeric character1.■文字数字式字符amphoteric character1.■两性性质anal character1.■【心理】肛门性格aromatic character1.■芳香性artificial character1.■【植】人为性状asterisk picture character1.■星号影象字符attributive character1.■属性特 征authoritarian character1.■【心理】权威性格automatic double-height character1.■自动倍高字符(控制字符使选定字符显示高度比一般字符高一倍)backspace character1.■退格符号, 返回[后移]字符background colour control character1.■背景彩色控制字符bell character1.■信号铃记号binary coded character1.■二进制编码字符binding character1.■约束性blank character1.■空白符 (号); 间隔符(号)blending character1.■融合性状block ignore character1.■字[数]组取消记号, 信息组作废符号cancel character1.■取消[作废]记号[字符], 作废字符[符号]capacitive character1.■电容性casting character1.■铸造性能carriage return character1.■回车[托架返回]符号check character1.■校验字符clear character1.■消除字符code extension character1.■代码扩充字符coded character1.■编码符号[字符]coenogenetic character1.■新生性状command character1.■命令[控制]字符communication control character1.■通信控制记号composite character1.■合成特征concatenation character1.■链接字符congenital character1.■先天性状conjugate character1.■共轭特征标conservative character1.■保守性状constitutive character1.■构成性contour character1.■字体轮廓线contrasting character1.■对比性状convergent character1.■趋同特性correlated character1.■相关性状credit picture character1.■贷方图象字符cultivated character1.■栽培性状data link escape character1.■数据传输线换码记号degenerative character1.■退化性状[特征]delete character1.■删[擦]除字符erase character1.■删[擦]除字符diagnostic character1.■鉴别性状digit-select character1.■数位选择字符divergent character1.■分歧性状dominating character1.■显性性状double character of commodity1.■商品的两重性drifting character1.■漂移字符dual character of investment1.■投资的二重性dynatron character1.■负阻管特性ecological character1.■生态特性editing character1.■编辑字符electrostatic character of double layer1.■双电层静电特性emphytic character1.■遗传特性endogenous character1.■内发性end-of-text character1.■文本结束符end-of-word character1.■字终符号endurance character1.■疲劳特性error control character1.■误差控制记号escape character1.■换码符essential character1.■种特征exothermic character1.■放[吸]热特性endothermic character1.■放[吸]热特性file separator character1.■文件分隔记号fill character1.■填充[占空]字符font-change character1.■字体改变符号form feeding character1.■格式馈给符号[字符]format effector character1.■格式控制字符font change character1.■字符变更记号frame character1.■成帧字符fruit character1.■结实性状functional character1.■功能符, 控制符gap character1.■间隔字符graphic character1.■图形(显示)字符grass character1.■(汉语、日语)草字[书]group separator character1.■组分隔字符group character1.■群特征标haptotypic character1.■内部环境特性heat-transfer character1.■传热特性hereditaty character1.■遗传性状, 遗传(性)特性homology character1.■同调特征标hot-working character1.■热加工性能identity character1.■恒等特征标idle character1.■空转[空载]字符ignore character1.■无用[无操作]字符illegal character1.■非法字符improper character1.■非正式符号independent character1.■独立分配现象indicative character1.■指示特征inductive character1.■电感性infinitesimal character1.■无穷小特征标information separator character1.■信息分隔符inheritable character1.■可遗传的特性inquiry character1.■询问符, 查询符instruction character1.■指令字符, 控制符, 操作符insertion picture character1.■插入字符图象integral character1.■积分特征标intermediate character1.■中间性状irreducible character1.■不可约特征标layout character1.■布置[划分, 排位置]字符leading character1.■主角letter character1.■字母符号line feed character1.■换行字符linear character1.■线性特征标locking shift character1.■封锁移位字符longitudinal redundancy check character1.■纵向冗余校验符号lypohydrophilic character1.■亲水亲脂特性magnetic (ink) character1.■磁性[磁墨水]字符maternal character1.■母体[本]性状mechanical character1.■机械性能[特性]metallic character1.■金属特性metrical character1.■度量性状mode change character1.■方式变更记号modified character1.■异体(字)modular character1.■模特征(标)monogenic character1.■单基因性状morphological character1.■形态特征Morse character1.■莫尔斯电码most significant character1.■【自】最高位字符mutant character1.■突变性状national character1.■人民性; 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