person
n (pl 復數作 people or, in formal or derogatory use, 作鄭重或貶抑用詞時復數作 persons). =>Usage at people 用法見people. 1human being as an individual with distinct characteristics(有某種個性或特性的)人
He's just the person we need for the job. 他正是我們需要的做那種工作的人.
Hereshe is the very person we were talking about! 就是她--我們剛剛談到的那個人.
I had a letter from the people who used to own the corner shop. 我收到從前街角那家商店的老板寄來的一封信.
2 (fml or derog 文或貶) (esp known or unspecified) human being (尤指已知的或非特指的)人
A certain person (ie somebody that I do not wish to name) told me everything. 有個人把一切都告訴我了.
Any person found leaving litter will be prosecuted. 禁扔垃圾, 違者必究.
(law 律) accused of conspiring with person or persons unknown, eg said when charging sb in court 被控與人合謀(如於法庭控告某人所說).
3 (grammar) any of the three classes of personalpronouns, the first person `I/we' referring to the person(s) speaking, the second person `you' referring to the person(s) spoken to, and the third person `he, she, it, they' referring to the person(s) or thing(s) spoken about 人稱(第一人稱I/we指談話者, 第二人稱you指談話的對象, 第三人稱he、 she、 it、 they指談及的人或事物).
4 (idm 習語) about/on one's `person carried about with one, eg in one's pocket 帶在身上(如在口袋里)
A gun was found on his person. 從他身上搜出一枝槍. be no/not be any respecter of persons => respecter (respect2). in `person physically present 親身; 親自; 本人
The winner will be there in person to collect the prize. 獎金需獲獎者本人領取.
You may apply for tickets in person or by letter. 需票者可親自來申請亦可來信索取. in the person of sb (fml 文) in the form or shape of sb 即某人; 乃某人; 其人
Help arrived in the person of his father. 前來幫忙的是他的父親.
The firm has an important asset in the person of the director of research. 公司有一巨大財富, 就是研究部主任這個人.
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per(每個)+son(兒子):每個人都是上帝的兒子- 人
?? 擴展釋義
*['p?:sn]n. 人, 人身, 人稱【法】 人, 法人, 人身相關詞組: in person in the person of no less a person than
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permanentadj. 永久(性)的,永恒的,不變的,耐久的,持久的,經久的;穩定的;常務的,常設的;
n. 電燙發,燙發;
getvt. 得到;抓住;說服;受到(懲罰等);
vt.& vi. 到達,來;
vi. 成為;開始;設法對付;獲得利益或財富;
n. 生殖,幼獸;贏利;
spreadvt.& vi. 伸開;展開;(使)傳播;(使)散布;
n. 范圍;連續的一段時間;
vt. 涂;把…覆蓋在…上(over);把…敲平;散發(氣、煙等);
vi. (景色、景致)展現;傳開;(人群)散開;軟化;
adj. 張開的;[語言學]雙唇展開的;(寶石)扁薄發光的;(文章、照片等)跨兩欄(或多欄)的;
traveln. 旅行;進行;移動;漫游;
vi. 旅行;傳送;前進,行進;[籃球]走步;
vt. 經過,通過;游歷;