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character

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char·ac·ter /ˈkærəktə $ -ər/ ●●● S1 W1 noun  
1  all SB’s qualities 某人所有的品质 [countableC usually singular]CHARACTER/PERSONALITY the particular combination of qualities that makes someone a particular type of person 〔某人的〕个性，性格 → characteristic
 He has a cheerful but quiet character.
他的性格乐观文静。
 Children grow up with a mixture of character traits (=character qualities) from both sides of their family.
儿童在成长过程中会把父母亲双方的性格特点都继承下来。
 his temper and other character flaws (=bad qualities)
他的火爆脾气和其他性格缺陷
in character/out of character (=typical or untypical of someone’s character) 符合/不符合…的个性
 He swore, which was out of character for him.
他咒骂了起来，这与他的性格不符。
the English/French etc character
 Openness is at the heart of the American character.
坦诚是美国人的性格特点。
character sketch (=a description of someone’s character) 性格特写，个性描写
2  person 人物 [countableC]
a) Aa person in a book, play, film etc 〔书、剧本、电影等中的〕人物，角色
 Candida is the most interesting character in the play.
坎迪达是剧中最有趣的人物。
 In the story, the main character has left his girlfriend and baby.
故事中，主人公离开了他的女友和孩子。
 Everyone recognizes Disney’s cartoon characters.
迪士尼的卡通人物尽人皆知。
b) PERSON/PEOPLEa person of a particular type, especially a strange or dishonest one 某一类型的人；〔尤指〕怪人，不诚实的人
 a couple of shady characters standing on the corner
站在角落里的几个形迹可疑的人
 I’m considered a reformed character these days (=someone who has stopped doing bad things).
现在我被认为是改邪归正了。
c) INTERESTINGan interesting and unusual person 有趣的人；不同寻常的人
 Linda was something of a character.
琳达可是个有趣的人。
3  qualities of STH 某物的特色 [singular, uncountableU]CHARACTER OF something the particular combination of features and qualities that makes a thing or place different from all others 特点，特征，特色 SYN nature
character of
 The whole character of the school has changed.
这所学校的特色已经完全变了。
 the unspoilt character of the coast
海滨未遭破坏的特色景致
in character
 The southern state became more nationalist in character.
这个南方州的民族主义色彩变得更加鲜明了。
4  moral strength 道德力量 [uncountableU]GOOD/MORAL a combination of qualities such as courage, loyalty, and honesty that are admired and regarded as valuable 人格，好的品质，品性
 a woman of great character
一位品格高尚的妇人
 Schools were created to teach reading and mathematics, not moral character.
那时创办学校是为了教学生识字认数，而不是进行道德教育。
 It takes strength of character to admit you are wrong.
承认自己的错误是需要勇气的。
 Sport can be character building (=develop good moral qualities).
体育运动可以培养良好的品格。
5  interesting quality 有趣的特点 [uncountableU]CHARACTER/PERSONALITY a quality that makes someone or something special and interesting 〔使某人或某物特别或有趣的〕特征
 a red wine with a meaty character
一种味道浓郁的红葡萄酒
 suburban houses that lack character
没有特色的郊区住宅
6  reputation 声誉 [uncountableU] formalREPUTATION the opinion that people have about whether you are a good person and can be trusted 声誉，名望
7  letter/sign 字母/符号 [countableC]SL a letter, mark, or sign used in writing, printing, or on a computer 〔书写、印刷或计算机上的〕字，字体，符号
 COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2a:
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + character
the main/central/leading character 主角/中心人物/主要人物
Alec is the central character in the play.
亚历克是剧中的中心人物。
nthe lead character (=in a play, film, or television series)
DiCaprio played the lead character in Titanic.
a minor character 配角，次要人物
Two of the minor characters get killed.
有两名配角死了。
a television/movie/cartoon character 电视剧/电影/卡通片人物
Who’s your favourite television character?
你最喜欢的电视剧人物是谁？
a comic/tragic character (=a funny or sad one) 喜剧/悲剧人物
Homer Simpson is a great comic character.
霍默•辛普森是非常著名的喜剧人物。
fictional/fictitious (=not existing in real life) 虚构的
People sometimes forget that television characters are fictional.
人们有时候会忘记电视剧人物是虚构的。
convincing (=seeming like a real person) 有说服力的
The characters were totally convincing.
这些人物绝对有说服力。
a sympathetic character (=one you like) 讨人喜欢的人物
nIn the book, Jeff isn’t a sympathetic character.
verbs
play a character 扮演角色
I wanted to play the character of Danny.
我想演丹尼这个角色。
portray a character (=show one in a play, book, film etc) 刻画人物
The main characters are brilliantly portrayed.
主要人物刻画得非常出色。
ndevelop a character (=make a character become more interesting)
The movie didn’t develop his character as well as the book did.
nnouns
character development (=the process of developing characters)
I thought the plot was boring and there wasn’t much character development.
a character actor (=an actor who plays interesting or unusual characters)
He’s a well-known character actor.
Examples from the Corpus
character• Carmen Maura plays the passionate, beautiful Pepa, the central character of director Pedro Almodovar's movie.• Ellis is a man of exceptional character.• Thus, when you insert it into text, existing characters move to the right and down to make room.• Her female characters often have strong, important relationships with other women.• Each group is named after a fictional character like Mickey Mouse.• Ancient literature uses fictional characters to illustrate moral dilemmas.• Her husband was a man of good character, well-liked and respected by his colleagues.• Her behavior last night revealed a lot about her character.• Rex may be the ideal idol to many men but you will have to settle with playing his character in the game.• His actions during the war showed his character.• Liquids are different in character from both solids and gases.• Jed is one of most likeable characters in the play.• Beneath his brash, noisy exterior was a much shrewder and lonelier character than he admitted.• A couple of suspicious-looking characters were standing outside the house.• He writes Westerns in which the main characters are gay.• It's a red wine with an almost meaty character.• She did forget the name of the other most memorable character, bearded and effusive.• She is the only character with a named chapter in each of the four sections.• He was a repulsive character.• A candidate's character and qualifications are more important than past experience.• A person's character is very important to me when I decide who I want to work with.• She gave up trying to analyse Guy Sterne's character on the basis of his bookshelves.• The pronunciations given for these components, and for the characters of which they form part, are those of present-day Mandarin.• It was a wonderful story -- the characters were so convincing.• King Henry is the name given to a donkey, the title character in the children's book, 'King Henry Saves Christmas'.• Each neighborhood has its own unique character.• Now they're arguably the easiest of all classics to look after, and come brimming with character as standard.
character traits• The inviolable Gedge formed character traits as a child that give a fascinating insight into his later life.
reformed character• Moz had become a reformed character.• But he was not a reformed character.• Nutty began to think Nails was a reformed character.• Peter O'Toole is another reformed character.
character of• Residents want to preserve the character of their neighborhoods.
strength of character• But it is proof of his astonishing strength of character.• She had enormous strength of character.• No man deserves to be praised for his goodness unless he has strength of character to be wicked.• Siefert described McCrea's strength of character in a difficult situation.• Self-discipline was all that was needed, he said: concentration, Sitzfleisch, strength of character.• People differ in their knowledge, skills, strength of character and understanding.• It takes a special strength of character to spend decades doggedly pursuing a theory that attracts harsh opposition.• Inevitably, the interlude material should not have the strength of character of the main section material.• She still clung to life by some unknown strength of character and Fon loved her for it.• It takes unusual strength of character to fight against so much opposition.
of ... good character• The goodness of her own good characters was a thing she always insisted on, and felt to be imperfectly appreciated.• Mr Gore has shown himself through the years to be a man of good character.• Mr. David Josse, mitigating, said Youngman was a man of previous good character who behaved inexplicably that evening.• When hiring band members, Lawrence always preferred less talented musicians of good character over brilliant musicians of unstable character.• Criminals must be punished, but people of good character must be rewarded.• But what was most interesting was her praise of the good characters.• Ceylon A slightly fragrant tea of good character for all-round drinking.• Only people over 70 were eligible, and initially there was an income test and also a test of good character.
From Longman Business Dictionary
characterchar·ac·ter /ˈkærəktə-ər/ noun [countableC]
COMPUTING a number, letter, or other sign used on a computer
Origin character
(1300-1400) Old French caractere, from Latin character “mark, particular quality”, from Greek, from charassein “to make a mark in a surface”
char·ac·ter noun →COLLOCATIONS1
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TOEFL BNC: 805 COCA: 786
character

noun¹

 1person's nature/person with a particular nature稟性；某種性情的人ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARACTER | CHARACTER + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤excellent, exemplary, good, impeccable高尚品格；模範品德；好品性；無可挑剔的性格▸➤generous, gentle, likeable, lovable, popular慷慨的性格；溫柔的性格；討人喜歡的性格；可愛的性格；受歡迎的人物▸➤colourful/colorful, larger-than-life, lively, real有趣且不尋常的／引人注目的／生氣勃勃的／特別的人物◇You must have come across some real characters, working in the circus.你在馬戲團工作，一定碰到過一些很特別的人物吧。➤reformed改過自新的人◇He used to go out every night, but now he's a reformed character.以前他每天晚上都出去玩兒，但現在已經改了。➤complex, elusive, enigmatic, odd複雜的／難於捉摸的／高深莫測的／古怪的性格▸➤forceful, formidable, strong強硬的人；令人敬畏的人；堅強的性格▸➤weak軟弱的性格▸➤volatile反復無常的人▸➤prickly, unpleasant, unsavoury/unsavory易怒的人；不討人喜歡的人；令人討厭的人▸➤bad, evil, ruthless, violent低劣的品格；邪惡的人；殘忍的人；暴虐的人▸➤dubious, shady, suspicious可疑的人◇Who's that suspicious character hanging around outside?在外面遊蕩的那個可疑的人是誰？➤true真實性格▸➤local當地人◇The bar was full of interesting local characters.酒吧裏擠滿了很有趣的當地人。➤human人物▸➤moral道德品質◇a woman of impeccable moral character品德無可挑剔的女子VERB + CHARACTER➤be, have是⋯性格的人；有⋯性格▸➤form, shape形成性格▸➤reveal顯出⋯性格◇She revealed her true character when anyone disagreed with her.有誰不同意她的意見她就暴露出真實面目。➤conceal, hide隱藏性格▸➤reflect反映性格◇His scruffy appearance does not reflect his character.他邋遢的外表並不反映他的性格。CHARACTER + NOUN➤trait性格特點▸➤defect, flaw性格缺陷▸➤change性格變化◇She's undergone a complete character change since her promotion.自從升職以後她的性格就徹底改變了。➤reference品行推薦信◇Applicants had to obtain character references before being considered for the work.申請者必須有品行推薦信才予以考慮聘用。➤assassination人格詆譭◇The lawyer attempted a character assassination of the witness (= tried to show the witness had a bad character).律師企圖對證人進行人格詆譭。➤actor, actress性格（男）演員／女演員PREPOSITION➤in sb's character合乎某人的性格◇It's not in his character to tell lies.撒謊不符合他的性格。➤out of character與性格不相稱◇The lawyer argued that his client's violent reaction was out of character.律師說他當事人的暴力行為是衝動所致，而非其本性。
character

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 2nature of sth性質ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARACTER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤distinctive, individual, unique特殊的／特有的／獨特的性質▸➤essential, fundamental, intrinsic本質／根本／固有特性▸➤original本來的特性▸➤traditional傳統特徵◇The renovated buildings retain their traditional character.修復的建築物保留了其傳統特徵。➤international, national, regional國際性；民族性；地區性◇the features that make up the national character構成民族性的特徵◇Food in Italy has a distinct regional character.意大利食品有獨特的地方風味。➤intimate私密性質▸➤public公共性質◇the public character of material published on the Internet因特網上發表的材料的公共性➤military, political軍事／政治性質▸➤rural, urban鄉村／城市特徵◇The development detracts from the rural character of the area.這項發展有損該地區的鄉村特色。VERB + CHARACTER➤have有⋯性質◇Each house in the street has its own distinctive character.街上的每幢房屋都有自己的獨特風格。➤assume, take on呈現⋯特性◇As you move north, the landscape takes on a different character.向北走，沿路景色迥異。➤form形成特性◇factors that form the character of a nation形成民族特性的因素➤lose失去特性◇The town has lost much of its original character.該鎮已失去了大部份原有的風格。➤retain保留特性▸➤preserve保存特性▸➤give sth使某物具有⋯性質◇It's the basil that gives the sauce its essential character.正是羅勒香草使這調味料有了其最根本的風味。PREPOSITION➤in character在性質上◇The houses are Mediterranean in character.這些房子都屬地中海風格。
character

noun³

 3interesting quality that sth has有趣的特點ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARACTER | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤considerable, great相當有特點；極具特色VERB + CHARACTER➤have有特點◇His face has character－I'll say that for it.說句公道話 － 他的臉長得很有特點。➤add, give sth增加特點；使某物具有特點◇the individual touches that give character to a house使這個房子具有特色的獨特情調PREPOSITION➤of character具有⋯特質◇buildings of considerable character風格獨特的建築PHRASES➤full of character很有特色◇The restaurant is cheap and full of character.這家餐館價格不高而且很有特色。➤have a character (all) of its own有本身的特色◇Your handwriting has a character of its own.你寫的字別具一格。
character

noun⁴

 4person's inner strength內在力量ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARACTER | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤great頑強的毅力VERB + CHARACTER➤show顯示毅力◇The team showed great character in coming back to win.該隊反敗為勝，顯示了頑強的毅力。➤build培養毅力◇Adventure camps are considered to be character-building.人們認為歷險營有助於毅力的培養。PHRASES➤strength of character毅力
character

noun⁵

 5person in a story, film/movie, etc.（故事、電影等中的）人物ADJECTIVE | VERB + CHARACTER | CHARACTER + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤central, chief, lead, leading, main, principal, title中心人物；主人公；主要人物；主角▸➤minor, supporting次要角色；配角▸➤fictional, fictitious小說中的／虛構的人物▸➤believable, realistic可信的角色；栩栩如生的人物▸➤sympathetic, unsympathetic討人喜歡的／不討人喜歡的角色▸➤comic, heroic, tragic喜劇／英雄／悲劇角色▸➤animated, cartoon動畫／卡通人物VERB + CHARACTER➤play, portray扮演／飾演角色◇The main character is played by Nicole Kidman.主角由妮科爾・基德曼扮演。➤inhabit進入角色◇The two lead actors inhabit their characters fully.兩位主演完全進入角色。➤build, create, develop, invent塑造角色◇the artist who developed the Superman character塑造了超人角色的藝術家➤feature以⋯角色為主角◇The film also features the new character Mary Anna Morrison.這部電影還有一個新主角瑪麗・安娜・莫里森。➤depict, draw描繪／刻畫人物➤introduce介紹人物▸➤kill off把角色寫死◇The writers killed off her character when she wanted to leave the soap.她不想繼續演這個肥皂劇了，編劇們就寫死了她的這個角色。CHARACTER + NOUN➤development角色塑造PREPOSITION➤in character以角色的身分◇The actors remained in character to answer questions from the audience.演員們以戲中角色的身分回答觀眾的問題。
character

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 6letter/sign in writing/printing字母；符號ADJECTIVE | ... OF CHARACTERS | VERB + CHARACTER | CHARACTER + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤Chinese, etc.漢字等▸➤ASCII, numeric美國信息交換標準代碼；數字... OF CHARACTERS➤set, string一組／一串字符VERB + CHARACTER➤insert插入字符▸➤delete刪除字符CHARACTER + NOUN➤set, string字符組；字符串
TOEFL BNC: 805 COCA: 786
character noun
⇨ character (the main characters) ⇨ charm (strength of character) ⇨ nature 1 (buildings that are traditional in character) ⇨ number 2 (the characters on the keyboard) ⇨ person (a strange character) ⇨ personality (your true character) ⇨ reputation (a man of good character) character

noun

character ♦︎ role ♦︎ partThese are all words for a person who appears in a story. 这些词均表示故事中的人物、角色。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆the character / role / part of sb◆a part / role in sth◆a major / minor character / role / part◆to play a character / role / part■ character [countable] a person, animal or other creature that appears as a figure in a story （故事中的）人物，角色◆The minor characters in the novel provide a lot of the humour.小说中的那些小角色制造了很多幽默。◆cartoon characters动画片中的角色◆a character actor (= an actor who always plays interesting secondary characters in films) 性格演员■ role [countable] a character that an actor plays in a play or film （戏剧或电影的）角色◆It is one of the greatest roles she has played.这是她扮演过最重要的角色之一。◆Who is in the leading role (= the most important one)?谁演主角？■ part [countable] a character that an actor plays in a play or film; the words spoken by an actor in a particular role （戏剧或电影的）角色；台词◆She was very good in the part.她这个角色演得很好。◆Have you learned your part yet?你记住你的台词了吗？◆ (figurative) He's always playing a part (= pretending to be sth that he is not).他总是装模作样的。
TOEFL BNC: 805 COCA: 786
character
General words for a person's character: character, personality, identity...
Features and qualities: feature, quality, factor...
The quality of being attractive: appeal, character, charm...
Reputation: reputation, standing, track record...
Characters in fiction: anti-hero, baddy, bad guy...
General words for person or people: person, people, human...
General words for type of person: outlier, individual, character...
Bravery and brave behaviour: bravery, courage, daring...
Symbols in computing: angle bracket, backslash, carriage return...

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