person

美 [ˈpɜːrsn]英 [ˈpɜːsn]
  • n.人;个人;人员;某人;人称;从事…工作(或担任…职务)的人

复数: people;persons

per- 完全,贯穿 + son 声音

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personperson

noun

【不规则形式】pl. people or, especially in formal use, 正式用语常作 persons
1

人;个人
a human as an individual

What sort of person would do a thing like that?

什么人会干那样的事呢?

He's a fascinating person.

他是个魅力十足的人。

What is she like as a person?

她的人品怎么样?

He's just the person we need for the job.

他正是我们需要的适合这项工作的人。

I had a letter from the people who used to live next door.

我接到了过去的邻居写来的一封信。

I'm not really a city person (= I don't really like cities) .

我不是一个很喜欢城市生活的人。

2

人;某人
a human, especially one who is not identified

A certain person (= somebody that I do not wish to name) told me about it.

有人告诉了我这件事。

The price is $40 per person.

价格为每人40元。

This vehicle is licensed to carry 4 persons. (= in a notice)

此车准乘4人。

The verdict was murder by a person or persons unknown.

裁断是一人或多人谋杀,凶手身份未明。

3

从事…工作(或担任…职务)的人;人员
a person working in the area of business mentioned; a person concerned with the thing mentioned

a salesperson

推销员

a spokesperson

发言人

4

人称(第一人称I / we指说话人,第二人称you指听话的人,第三人称he / she / it / they指谈到的人或事物)
any of the three classes of personal pronouns. The first person ( I/we ) refers to the person(s) speaking; the second person ( you ) refers to the person(s) spoken to; the third person ( he/she/it/they ) refers to the person(s) or thing(s) spoken about.

习语

if you have or carry sth about/on your person , you carry it about with you, for example in your pocket

if you do sth in person , you go somewhere and do it yourself, instead of doing it by letter, asking sb else to do it, etc.

in the form or shape of sb

来帮忙的是他的母亲。
Help arrived in the person of his mother.

to treat everyone in the same way, without being influenced by their importance, wealth, etc.

person

频次

  • 2
    N-COUNT 人;个人
    A person is a man, woman, or child.

    At least one person died and several others were injured...

    至少一人死亡,还有几个人受伤。

  • 3
    N-PLURAL (person的复数形式,用于正式、法律、技术文体中)
    Persons is used as the plural of person in formal, legal, and technical writing.

    ...removal of the right of accused persons to remain silent...

    剥夺被告人保持沉默的权利

  • 4
    N-COUNT 为人;人品
    If you talk about someone as a person, you are considering them from the point of view of their real nature.

    I've a lot of time for him as a person now...

    现在我有充分的时间去了解他的人品。

  • 5
    N-COUNT 喜欢(不喜欢)…的人
    If someone says, for example, 'I'm an outdoor person ' or 'I'm not a coffee person', they are saying whether or not they like that particular activity or thing.

    I am not a country person at all. I prefer the cities.

    我根本不喜欢乡村生活,我喜欢城市。

  • 6
    PHRASE 亲自;本人
    If you do something in person, you do it yourself rather than letting someone else do it for you.

    You must collect the mail in person and take along some form of identification...

    你必须携带本人身份证明亲自来取邮件。

  • 7
    PHRASE 本人;直接;当面
    If you meet, hear, or see someone in person, you are in the same place as them, rather than, for example, speaking to them on the telephone, writing to them, or seeing them on television.

    It was the first time she had seen him in person.

    这是她第一次见到他本人。

  • 8
    N-COUNT 身体
    Your person is your body.

    The suspect had refused to give any details of his identity and had carried no documents on his person.

    嫌疑犯拒绝说出他的具体身份,而且身上没有携带任何身份证明。

  • 9
    PHRASE 名叫;人称
    You can use in the person of when mentioning the name of someone you have just referred to in a more general or indirect way.

    We had a knowledgeable guide in the person of George Adams.

    我们有一位见识广博的导游乔治·亚当斯。

  • 10
    N-COUNT (语法中的)人称
    In grammar, we use the term first person when referring to 'I' and 'we', second person when referring to 'you', and third person when referring to 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', and all other noun groups. Person is also used like this when referring to the verb forms that go with these pronouns and noun groups.

    See also:first person;second person;third person

noun

1
a human being
there was too much for one person to do
Synonym: individual someone somebody mortal soul
2
a human body (usually including the clothing)
a weapon was hidden on his person
3
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
stop talking about yourself in the third person

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  1. What sort of person would do a thing like that ?

    什么人会干那样的事呢?

  2. He is so not the right person for you .

    他这个人绝对不适合你。

  3. There were 50 people there , at the very most .

    那儿最多只有50个人。

  4. Some people don 't know when they 're well off .

    有些人身在福中不知福。

  5. There aren 't that many people here .

    这里并没有那么多人。

  6. More and more people are using the Internet .

    越来越多人在使用互联网。

  7. We were the only people there .

    我们是唯一在场的人。

  8. People came from all over the world to view her work .

    观众从世界各地涌来欣赏她的作品。

  9. People came from all over the world to view her work .

    人们从世界各地涌来欣赏她的作品。

  10. Contact with other people is a basic human need .

    和他人接触是人的基本需要。

  11. People in this country enjoy a high standard of living .

    这个国家的人民享有很高的生活水平。

  12. There 's room for three people in the back .

    后排有可容三人的空位。

  13. There were a whole lot of people I didn 't know .

    有许多人我都不认识。

  14. It 's good to meet people from different parts of the country .

    结识来自这个国家不同地区的人是有益的。

  15. She of all people should know the answer to that .

    在所有的人中,唯有她最应知道那个问题的答案。

  16. Many local people object to the building of the new airport .

    许多当地的居民反对兴建新机场。

  17. Parents are the most important people in a child 's world .

    父母在儿童的天地里是最重要的人。

  18. Many people feel that the law should be changed .

    许多人都觉得这项法律应该修改。

  19. 400 people a year die of this disease on average .

    平均每年有400人死于这种疾病。

  20. Many people don 't use their computers to their full potential .

    很多人没有充分利用他们计算机的全部潜在功能。

  21. As people get older , they get set in their ways .

    随着年龄的增长,人就积习成性。

  22. Most people said that pay was their main motivation for working .

    大多数人说赚取报酬是他们工作的主要动机。

  23. There were 200 people present at the meeting .

    有200人出席会议。

  24. Many people are investing in a small way in the stock market .

    许多人都在小量地向证券市场投资。

  25. She took no interest in the people and things around her .

    她对周围的人和事毫无兴趣。

  26. People tend to think that the problem will never affect them .

    人们往往认为这个问题绝不会影响到他们。

  27. People want a greater say in local government .

    人们要求在当地的政务中有更大的发言权。

  28. She looks down on people who haven 't been to college .

    她瞧不起没上过大学的人。

  29. Some people find this more difficult than others .

    这件事有人觉得难,有人觉得不难。

  30. Commuting is a part of daily life for many people .

    乘车上下班是许多人日常生活的一部分。

前缀
e-完全,贯穿

perfect adj. 完备的

per- 完全,贯穿 + fect 做,制作

perform v. 表演

per- 完全,贯穿 + form 形状

perfume n. 香水

per- 完全,贯穿 + fume 烟

permanent adj. 永久的

per- 完全,贯穿 + man 手 + -ent ...的

permission n. 准许

per- 完全,贯穿 + miss 送出,投掷 + -ion 行为,状态

permit n. 许可证

per- 完全,贯穿 + mit 送,放出

persuade vt. 劝说

per- 完全,贯穿 + suad 劝告 + -e

persuasion n. 说服

per- 完全,贯穿 + suas 劝告 + -ion 行为,状态

persevere vi. 持之以恒

per- 完全,贯穿 + severe 严厉的

perceive vt. 感知

per- 完全,贯穿 + ceive 抓住,获取

perpetual adj. 永恒的,永久的

per- 完全,贯穿 + pet 追寻;寻求 + -ual ...的

perish v. 死亡

per- 完全,贯穿 + -ish 像...一样

persist v. 坚持

per- 完全,贯穿 + sist 站立

后缀
e-声音

grandson n. 孙子

grand- 大的 + son 声音

  • 习语

n.

about/on your person

身上带着;身上有
if you have or carry sth about/on your person , you carry it about with you, for example in your pocket

in person

亲自;亲身
if you do sth in person , you go somewhere and do it yourself, instead of doing it by letter, asking sb else to do it, etc.

in the person of sb

以某人的形骸;通过某人体现
in the form or shape of sb

Help arrived in the person of his mother.

来帮忙的是他的母亲。

be no respecter of persons

平等待人;一视同仁
to treat everyone in the same way, without being influenced by their importance, wealth, etc.