character
- n.性格;人物，角色;(地方的)特点;(事物、事件或地方的)特征;人;文字，字母，符号;(人、集体的)品质;（地方或人的）与众不同之处，特色;勇气;名誉;毅力
- vt.刻;印;使具有特征
复数： characters 过去式： charactered 现在分词： charactering 过去分词： charactered 第三人称单数： characters
characternoun
品质；特点 qualities/features
（人、集体的）品质，性格；（地方的）特点，特性
all the qualities and features that make a person, groups of people, and places different from others
to have a strong/weak character
个性强 / 不强
character traits/defects
性格特点 / 弱点
The book gives a fascinating insight into Mrs Blair's character.
这部书对布莱尔夫人的性格作了生动的剖析。
Generosity is part of the American character.
慷慨是美国人性格的一部分。
The character of the neighbourhood hasn't changed at all.
这片住宅区的风貌依旧。
（事物、事件或地方的）特点，特征，特色
the way that sth is, or a particular quality or feature that a thing, an event or a place has
the delicate character of the light in the evening
夜间灯火所具有的那种柔和的特点
buildings that are very simple in character
造型很简洁的建筑物
勇气；毅力
strong personal qualities such as the ability to deal with difficult or dangerous situations
Everyone admires her strength of character and determination.
每一个人都钦佩她坚强的性格和决心。
He showed great character returning to the sport after his accident.
他在出了事故后仍能重返体坛表现出他顽强的毅力。
Adventure camps are considered to be character-building (= meant to improve sb's strong qualities) .
冒险野营生活被认为能磨练意志。
（地方或人的）与众不同之处，特色
the interesting or unusual quality that a place or a person has
The modern hotels here have no real character.
此处的现代化旅馆其实毫无特色。
a face with a lot of character
与众不同的面孔
古怪的 / 有趣的人 strange/interesting person
（令人讨厌的或古怪的）人
a person, particularly an unpleasant or strange one
There were some really strange characters hanging around the bar.
有些不三不四的人在酒吧周围游荡。
（有趣的或不同寻常的）人
an interesting or unusual person
She's a character!
她真是个有趣的人！
名誉 reputation
名誉；声望；名气
the opinion that people have of you, particularly of whether you can be trusted or relied on
She was a victim of character assassination (= an unfair attack on the good opinion people had of her) .
她是诽谤行为的受害者。
a slur/attack on his character
对他名誉的诋毁 / 攻击
My teacher agreed to be a character witness for me in court.
我的老师同意出庭做我的品德信誉见证人。
a character reference (= a letter that a person who knows you well writes to an employer to tell them about your good qualities)
品德证明书
书；戏剧；电影 in book/play/movie
（书籍、戏剧或电影中的）人物，角色
a person or an animal in a book, play or film/movie
a major/minor character in the book
书中的主要 / 次要人物
cartoon characters
动画片中的角色
符号；字母 symbol/letter
（书写、印刷或计算机上的）文字，字母，符号
a letter, sign, mark or symbol used in writing, printing or on computers
Chinese characters
汉字
a line 30 characters long
长达30字符的一行
typical/not typical of a person's character
她昨晚的举止与她的性格截然不符。
Her behaviour last night was completely out of character.
in the same style as sth
博物馆新建的侧翼楼与大楼其他部分的风格有些不一样。
The new wing of the museum was not really in character with the rest of the building.
character
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N-COUNT （人的）性格，个性;(地方的)特点
The character of a person or place consists of all the qualities they have that make them distinct from other people or places.Perhaps there is a negative side to his character that you haven't seen yet...
或许，他性格中不好的一面你还没有看见。
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N-SING 特点;特征;特色
If something has a particular character, it has a particular quality.The financial concessions granted to British Aerospace were, he said, of a precarious character...
他说，向英国宇航公司给予财政优惠未获证实。
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N-SING (某地人具有的)特点，特色，特征
You can use character to refer to the qualities that people from a particular place are believed to have.Individuality is a valued and inherent part of the British character.
个性鲜明是英国人固有的、也是他们看重的特点。
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N-COUNT 人物;人
You use character to say what kind of person someone is. For example, if you say that someone is a strange character, you mean they are strange.It's that kind of courage and determination that makes him such a remarkable character...
就是那种勇气和决心使他成为如此了不起的人。
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N-VAR 人品;品行
Your character is your personality, especially how reliable and honest you are. If someone is of good character, they are reliable and honest. If they are of bad character, they are unreliable and dishonest.He's begun a series of personal attacks on my character...
他开始对我进行一连串的人身攻击。
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N-UNCOUNT (坚强的)个性，性格;人格力量
If you say that someone has character, you mean that they have the ability to deal effectively with difficult, unpleasant, or dangerous situations.She showed real character in her attempts to win over the crowd...
她在努力获得民众的支持时，表现出真正的人格力量。
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N-UNCOUNT (地方的)与众不同之处，特色
If you say that a place has character, you mean that it has an interesting or unusual quality which makes you notice it and like it.An ugly shopping centre stands across from one of the few buildings with character.
一座难看的购物中心对面，耸立着为数不多的几幢别具特色的大楼之一。
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N-COUNT (电影、书、戏剧里的)人物，角色
The characters in a film, book, or play are the people that it is about.The film is autobiographical and the central character is played by Collard himself...
这部电影是自传体，其中的主角由科勒德亲自扮演。
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N-COUNT 有趣的人;怪人;滑稽的人
If you say that someone is a character, you mean that they are interesting, unusual, or amusing.He'll be sadly missed. He was a real character.
人们会非常怀念他的，他可真是个有趣的人啊。
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N-COUNT 字母;数字;文字；字符
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PHRASE 符合/不符合…的性格(或特点)
If someone's actions are in character, they are doing what you would expect them to do, knowing what kind of person they are. If their actions are out of character, they are not doing what you would expect them to do.It was entirely in character for Rachel to put her baby first...
把自己的婴孩放在第一位，这完全符合雷切尔的性格。
noun
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- (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes
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- the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions
- education has for its object the formation of character"- Herbert Spence
- Synonym: fiber fibre
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- a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
- each town has a quality all its own
- the radical character of our demands
- Synonym: quality lineament
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- an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
- she played the part of Desdemona
- Synonym: role theatrical role part persona
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- a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
- requests for character references are all too often answered evasively
- Synonym: reference character reference
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- a written symbol that is used to represent speech
- the Greek alphabet has 24 characters
- Synonym: grapheme graphic symbol
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- an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
- she is the main character in the novel
- Synonym: fictional character fictitious character
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- a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
- a real character
- a strange character
- a friendly eccentric
- the capable type
- a mental case
- Synonym: eccentric type case
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- good repute
- he is a man of character
verb
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- engrave or inscribe characters on
数据来源：WordNet
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This was one aspect of her character he hadn 't seen before .
这是他过去没有了解到的她的性格的一个方面。
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Positive and negative experiences form a child 's character .
正反两方面的经历都影响儿童性格的形成。
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He reveals his true character to very few people .
他没有向什么人显露过他的真实性格。
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You have shown great strength of character .
你表现得很有毅力。
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He 's a larger than life character .
他这个人外表言行很招眼。
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Her behaviour last night was completely out of character .
她昨晚的举止与她的性格截然不符。
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Small local shops are intrinsic to the town 's character .
本地的一些小店铺是这个镇的基本特点。
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He showed great character returning to the sport after his accident .
他在出了事故后仍能重返体坛表现出他顽强的毅力。
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There were some really strange characters hanging around the bar .
有些不三不四的人在酒吧周围游荡。
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The essential character of the town has been destroyed by the new road .
这个城镇的主要特色被这条新公路毁了。
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Just press the button to see your favourite character in action .
只要按一下电钮就可以看到你喜欢的角色在表演。
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All the places and characters in my novel are fictitious .
我小说中的人物和地点纯属虚构。
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The hotel is full of charm and character .
这家旅馆风格独特，极具吸引力。
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The writer clearly intends his readers to identify with the main character .
作者显然想使读者能与主人公产生共鸣。
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She 's a character !
她真是个有趣的人！
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The character of the neighbourhood hasn 't changed at all .
这片住宅区的风貌依旧。
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Generosity is part of the American character .
慷慨是美国人性格的一部分。
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The main character is a journalist in flight from a failed marriage .
主角是一个逃避失败婚姻的记者。
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My teacher agreed to be a character witness for me in court .
我的老师同意出庭做我的品德信誉见证人。
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Everyone admires her strength of character and determination .
每一个人都钦佩她坚强的性格和决心。
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I find the characters in the book very unconvincing .
我觉得书中的人物很不真实。
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The novel was criticized for its two-dimensional characters .
这部小说因人物缺乏深度而受到批评。
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Some of his friends are pretty wild and wacky characters .
他的一些朋友是那种放荡不羁又怪里怪气的人。
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The new wing of the museum was not really in character with the rest of the building .
博物馆新建的侧翼楼与大楼其他部分的风格有些不一样。
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Her involvement in the fraud has left a serious blot on her character .
她卷入了这次欺诈案，在她的品格上留下了一个很大的污点。
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The book gives a fascinating insight into Mrs Blair 's character .
这部书对布莱尔夫人的性格作了生动的剖析。
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The poem humorously describes local characters and traditions .
那首诗幽默地描述了当地的人物和传统。
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This building , more than any other , proclaims the character of the town .
这座建筑比任何其他建筑都能代表本城的特色。
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Eddie is , by some distance , the funniest character in the show .
埃迪显然是这个节目中最有趣的人物。
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She had dared to cast a slur on his character .
她竟敢对他的人品加以诋毁。
指人生来具有的性格。
It's in her nature to be generous.
慷慨大方是她的天性。
He was easy-going by nature.
他生性随和。
指某人、某一群体独特的综合品质，通常用单数。
He has a weak character.
他性格懦弱.
Her new book discussed the French character.
她的新书探讨了法国人的性格特点。
指使得某人可能会有某种行为或反应的性格。
He has a lively, playful disposition.
他生性活泼调皮。
She is a girl of a sociable disposition.
她是个合群的姑娘。
People of a nervous disposition should not watch this movie.
神经质的人不要看这部电影。
尤指待人接物的方式，也可指使某人有趣或招人喜欢的品质。
Her clothing is an expression of her adventurous personality.
她的服饰显示了她爱冒险的个性。
They believe the killer has a split personality.
他们认为凶手有人格分裂。
She is beautiful but she lacks personality.
她长得漂亮，但是缺乏个性。
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