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词汇 character
释义 character
noun
uk /ˈkær.ək.tər/ us /ˈker.ək.tɚ/

characternoun (QUALITY)


B1[ C or U ]
the particular combination of qualities in someone or something that makes them or it different from others:
Politeness is traditionally part of the British character.待人礼貌客气历来是英国人性格的一部分。
out of character It would be very out of character (= not typical) of her to lie.撒谎可不符合她的个性。
in character His recent behaviour is very much in character (= typical).
One of the joys of being a parent is watching the child's character develop.为人父母的一大乐趣就是观察孩子的性格发展。
The idea was to modernize various aspects of the house without changing its essential character.这个设想就是使房子各方面现代化而不改变它的基本特征。
It's not in his character to be (= he is not usually) jealous.他不是个爱嫉妒的人。
B2[ U ]
qualities that are interesting and unusual: 风格,特色,特点
of charactera hotel of character独具特色的酒店
I'd prefer an old place with a bit of character.我偏爱有特色的老地方。
Old books are said to give a room character.据说旧书能使房间别具一格。
As people grow older, their faces acquire more character.随着年龄的增长,人的脸会越来越具有个性。
[ U ]
the quality of being determined and able to deal with difficult situations: 勇气;坚强性格
strength of characterShe has such strength of character.她个性很强。
The area where I grew up has been all modernized and has lost all its old character.
It's very tasteful, their house, but I can't help thinking it lacks a little character.
Closing the factory would irrevocably alter the character of the local community for the worse.关闭工厂将不可逆转地改变当地社区的特征,使其变糟。
There's a marked contrast between his character and hers.他的性格与她形成了鲜明对比。
The way he drives says a lot about his character.他开车的方式很能说明他的性格。
The pain is often described as burning in character.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Mind and personality
-hearted
-heartedly
-heartedness
alexithymia
allism
allistic
alter ego
ambivert
Asperger's syndrome
gender identity
gestaltist
neurotypical
neurotypicality
noddle
noetic
noggin
psychoanalysis
psychoanalytic
subconscious
superego

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Conditions and characteristics
Exceptional qualities, things and people
Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm
Strength of will and determination

characternoun (IN A STORY)


B1[ C ]
a person represented in a film, play, or story: (电影、戏剧或故事中的)人物,角色
The film revolves around three main characters.电影围绕3位主角展开。
She had Mickey Mouse or some other cartoon/Disney character on her sweater.她的毛衣上有米老鼠或另外其他的卡通/迪斯尼人物的图案。
character actor He made his name as a character actor (= an actor who plays unusual and often humorous people).他以性格演员著称。
The Incredible Hulk is a character in a comic who turns from a scientist into a two-metre tall monster.那个“不可思议的巨人”是连环漫画中的一个人物,他从一位科学家变成了一个两米高的怪物。
Michelle is the central female character in ITV's latest comedy series.
In the movie she's depicted as a very cold and calculating character.
The characters in the book are just stereotypes.书中的人物毫无新意。
Charles Schulz created the characters "Snoopy" and "Charlie Brown".查尔斯‧舒尔茨创作了漫画人物史努比和查理‧布朗。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Literature
accentual
action hero
alliterative
alternative history
anapest
femslash
fiction
fictionality
fictionally
fictive
naturalistic
non-canonical
non-character
non-literary
non-metrical
swashbuckler
sympathetically
tanka
tartan noir
theatrics

characternoun (PERSON)


C2[ C ]
a person, especially when you are describing a particular quality that they have: (尤指具有某一特点的)人
She's a curious character - I don't really know what to think of her.她真是个怪人——我真不知道该怎样评价她。
There were one or two strange-looking characters hanging around the bar.有一两个样子奇怪的人在酒吧里转来转去。
C1[ C ]informal
someone whose behaviour is different from most people's, especially in a way that is interesting or funny: 与众不同的人;(尤指)有趣的人,好玩的人
Ted's quite a character - he's 70 now and still riding that motorbike.
She's a rather odd character.
There were some dodgy looking characters hanging around.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

People in general
beggar
bird
bod
body
coot
devil
fellow man/men
loiterer
lubber
man
mankind
number
party
peeps
person
person of interest
rogue
sod
stiff
vessel

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Exceptional qualities, things and people

characternoun (MARK)


C1[ C ]
a letter, number, or other mark or sign used in writing or printing, or the space one of these takes: (书写或印刷的)字母,字(或数字、标记、符号);字符
string of characters (= a line of marks)
Chinese characterThe address was written in Chinese characters (= systems of writing).
Japanese characterThe sign was written in Japanese characters (= systems of writing).
The computer screen on this laptop is 66 characters (= spaces) wide.这台笔记本电脑的屏幕有66个字符宽。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lettering & alphabets
all caps
alphabet
alphabetical
alphabetically
ascender
Braillist
camel case
hieroglyph
ideogram
IPA
Latinize
Latinized
multi-character
non-phonetic
notation
paleographical
roman
stenography
title case
tittle

character | American Dictionary


character
noun
us/ˈkær·ək·tər/

characternoun (QUALITY)


[ C/U ]
the particular combination of things about a person or place, esp. things you cannot see, that make that person or place different from others:
[ C ]The idea was to modernize the house without changing its homey character.
[ C/U ]
Character is often used in a positive way to mean qualities that are interesting and unusual:
[ U ]It’s a theater with a lot of character.

characternoun (PERSON)


[ C ] literature
a person represented in a movie, play, or story:
The story revolves around three main characters.
[ C ]
A character is also a person, esp. with reference to a particular quality that the person has:
There were one or two suspicious-looking characters hanging around.

characternoun (MARK)


[ C ] grammar
a letter, number, or other mark or sign used in writing or printing, or the space one of these takes:
This computer screen is 66 characters wide.

character | Business English


character
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkærəktər/us
IT
a letter, number, or other symbol used in writing, especially in printed text or on a computer:
Click on the "word count" tool to find out how many lines, words, or characters are in your document.

Examples of character


character
Fourth, the experience strikes us as ineffable, that is, though you experience it as possessing various qualities, the exact qualitative character escapes description in words.
It was not our aim to deny that there is experience, nor to deny that experience has a qualitative character.
The qualitative character of men and women's friendships was often distinctive, although mediated by social class and area differences.
The character of these boundary conditions is that of two coupled second-order ordinary differential equations.
Note that this phenomenon has a purely inertial character; viscous forces cannot prevent it, although these forces guarantee the space regularity of the solution.
It advocates a new, more (patient) protective model which should generate confidence in the ethical character of contemporary innovatory practices.
For each of the six trials, children were asked to predict the returning character's false belief.
While the character was absent, another character removed the object from the location, and replaced it with a different object.
They were explicitly told that some of the characters have features that could help them choose and some did not.
On a day-to-day level, re-ection of a mediational character was drawn into teaching sessions across the entire course.
Individual scientists may even be supposed to have a "character," analogous to the characters studied by psychologists.
Symbolic talk involves talk about play characters, their imagined actions, speech, and states, and characteristics of the imagined story setting.
Here, a story-completion approach was also used around attachment and emotion themes, and children were asked to complete the stories and describe the characters' feelings.
As noted earlier, defining neighborhoods or examining neighborhood character is not as straightforward a task as it may seem.
The material within the book is varied in character, ranging from valuable scholarly analysis to sermons, and to that which tends towards the hagiographical.
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Collocations withcharacter


character

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alphanumeric character
Labels are typically alphanumeric characters attached to a shape.
animated character
The details of the posture an animatedcharacter must take in each key-frame is resolved with a process called inverse kinematics.
central character
The basic conflict and resolution are generally simple: an obstacle comes between the centralcharacter and desired object.
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