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personalities

UK //ˌpɜː.sənˈæl.ə.tiz//US //ˌpɜːr.sənˈæl.ə.t̬iz//

词源

源自拉丁语 'persona'(面具、角色),后演变为指个人的性格或身份。

noun

❶ 指一个人独特的性格、行为和情感特征的总和,这些特征使他们与众不同。

“Their personalities are so different that they often argue.”

(他们的性格差异很大,所以经常吵架。)

“She has a very cheerful personality that attracts people.”

(她性格开朗,很吸引人。)

❶ 指名人或有影响力的人物,通常用于媒体或公众场合。

“Many TV personalities attended the charity event.”

(许多电视名人参加了这次慈善活动。)

“He became a well-known personality in the sports world.”

(他在体育界成为了知名人物。)

同义词:character, temperament, identity, celebrity, figure

常见短语

split personality — 指一个人表现出两种或更多截然不同的性格特征,通常与心理疾病相关。

“The character in the movie has a split personality.”

(电影中的角色有双重人格。)

personality clash — 指两个人因性格不合而产生冲突或矛盾。

“There was a personality clash between the two managers.”

(两位经理因性格不合产生了矛盾。)