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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
Collins English-English Dictionary
- personage ['p3ːsənɪʤ]
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1.
n
an important or distinguished person
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2.
n
another word for person
- a strange personage
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3.
n
[rare]
a figure in literature, history, etc
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4.
n
an acceptable person, esp a diplomat acceptable to the government of the country to which he or she is sent
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1.
n
an important or distinguished person
Examples
- an august personage
- 年高德劭的人士 → august
- a strange personage → personage
- 赫赫有名的人物
- an illustrious personage → 赫赫有名
- 爱国人士
- patriotic personage → 人士
- 领袖人物
- a leading personage; a leading public figure → 人物
- 无党派人士
- a public figure without party affiliation; nonparty personage → 无党派
- 重要人物
- important figure; prominent personage; VIP → 重要
- 他是一个爱国的民主人士， 多年来一直关注着祖国的建设发展。
- He is a patriotic democratic personage, and has been paying close attention to the development of his motherland. → 民主人士
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