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person
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Derivatives :
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personhood
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- person
['pəːsn]
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noun
[c]
人
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in person
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[appear,collect,sing+] 亲自
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on {or} about one's person
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带在身上
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first/second/third person
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第一/二/三人称
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- person
[ˈpərsən]
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n.[c]
人;个人
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There was too much for one person to do.
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事情太多,一个人做不了。
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2.
n.[c]
人体,身体
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A weapon was hidden on his person.
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他身上藏有一件武器。
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3.
n.[c]
[Grammar]
人称
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Stop talking about yourself in the third person.
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不要以第三人称谈论你自己。
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4.
n.[c]
本人,自身
Collins English-English Dictionary
- person
['p3ːsən]
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an individual human being
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2.
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the body of a human being, sometimes including his or her clothing
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guns hidden on his person
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a grammatical category into which pronouns and forms of verbs are subdivided depending on whether they refer to the speaker, the person addressed, or some other individual, thing, etc
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4.
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a human being or a corporation recognized in law as having certain rights and obligations
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5.
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[Philosophy]
a being characterized by consciousness, rationality, and a moral sense, and traditionally thought of as consisting of both a body and a mind or soul
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[Archaic]
a character or role; guise
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[Etymology]
C13: from Old French persone, from Latin persona mask, perhaps from Etruscan phersu mask
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[Usage]
People is the word usually used to refer to more than one individual: there were a hundred people at the reception. Persons is rarely used, except in official English: several persons were interviewed
Examples
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Of course he is the same person throughout. He is just like he was yesterday and yester year —definitely, he is the same person.
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当然他始终是同一个人。他和昨天及昨年的他一样-他肯定是同一个人。
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HIV is not easily transmitted from person to person by shaking hands.
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艾滋病一般不会通过握手传染。
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My idea of an agreeable person...is a person who agrees with me.
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我觉得令人愉快的人……就是赞同我的人。
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a person amenable to suggestion
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听从意见的人
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the person behind
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在后面的人
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a person of consequence
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举足轻重的人
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a cultivated person
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有教养的人
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