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star1 /stɑː $ stɑːr/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countableC]  
1  in the sky 在空中HA a large ball of burning gas in space that can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky 星；恒星 → constellation, galaxy, supernova
 I lay on my back and looked up at the stars.
我仰卧着看天上的星星。
 The sky was filled with stars.
满天繁星。
 The stars were shining.
群星闪烁。
 The stars were all out (=they were shining).
星耀天空。
 The stars were twinkling overhead (=shining and quickly changing from bright to faint).
头顶上星星闪烁。
under the stars (=outdoors at night) 星光下
 sitting around a campfire under the stars
围着营火坐在星光下
→ falling star, morning star, shooting star
2  famous performer/player 著名的演员/选手 a famous and successful actor, musician, or sports player 明星，名角，著名选手
 By the age of 20, she was already a big star (=a very famous and successful performer).
她 20 岁时就已经是大明星了。
a pop/movie/TV/football etc star 流行乐/电影/电视/足球等明星
 He is a rising star (=someone who is becoming famous and successful) in the music world.
他是乐坛新星。
 She’s a good actress but she lacks star quality (=a special quality that could make someone a star).
她是好演员，但缺乏明星气质。
► see thesaurus at actor
3  main person in a film/play etc 电影/戏剧等中的主角 the person who has the main part, or one of them, in a film, play, show etc 主角，主演
star of
 Ray Grimes, the star of the television series ‘Brother John’
雷•格兰姆斯，电视连续剧《强风吹来时》中的主角
4  best/most successful person 最佳/最成功的人
a) the person who gives the best performance in a film, play, show etc 〔电影、戏剧、演出等中的〕明星，最出色者
 Laporte, as Ebenezer Scrooge, is undoubtedly the star of the show.
拉波特，埃比尼泽•斯克鲁奇的扮演者，毫无疑问是这出戏中最闪亮的明星。
 Shamu, the killer whale, is the show’s star attraction (=best and most popular person or thing).
杀人鲸晓穆是演出中最受人瞩目的明星。
b) SUCCESSFULthe best or most successful person in a group of players, workers, students etc 〔选手、员工、学生等中的〕最优秀者，最佳者
star player/performer/salesman etc
 the team’s star player
该队的明星球员
 the school’s star pupil
这所学校最优秀的学生
 the star columnist of ‘The Sunday Times’
《星期日泰晤士报》的明星专栏作家
5  shape 形状
a) CFa shape with four or more points, which represents the way a star looks in the sky 星状，星形
b) SLAa mark in the shape of a star, used to draw attention to something written 星号 SYN asterisk
 I put a star next to the items that we still need to buy.
我在仍需购买的物品旁边打上星号。
c) PMa piece of cloth or metal in the shape of a star, worn to show someone’s rank or position – used especially on military uniforms 〔尤指用在军服上表示级别或地位的〕星章
 a four-star general
一位四星上将
6  hotels/restaurants 酒店/餐馆DLT a mark used in a system for judging the quality of hotels and restaurants 〔评判酒店和餐馆质量等级的〕星（级）
three-star/four-star/five-star etc
 a two-star hotel
一家二星级宾馆
7  the stars British EnglishBrE informal a description, usually printed in newspapers and magazines, of what will happen to you in the future, based on the position of the stars and planets at the time of your birth 〔报纸或杂志上刊登的〕星象 SYN horoscope
Examples from the Corpus
the stars• In these, they roamed among the stars.• In the early eve-ning, just as the stars were coming out, he would often pull out his quadrant and compass.• And up from the city of fumes and smoke rose a broiling cloud of steam, covering the stars.• One evening the stars came out and the whole sky shone as clear as polished jet.• Awareness of the stars and their light pervades the Koran, which reflects the brightness of the heavenly bodies in many verses.• Don't join the dots ... Of the stars, one alone can I contemplate without pain.• His flailing tail swept down a third of the stars of heaven and cast them on the earth.• Little cable cars climbing half way to the stars?
8  something is written in the stars used to say that what happens to a person is controlled by fate (=a power that is believed to influence what happens in people’s lives) 某事是命定的
9  see stars UNCONSCIOUSto see flashes of light, especially because you have been hit on the head 〔尤因头部被击而〕眼冒金星
Examples from the Corpus
see stars• The darkness intensified down in the wood though I could see stars between the boughs.• She did it anyway, deploying her chute so late that the jolt made her see stars.• Her head rocked, and for the first time in her life, she quite literally saw stars.• Normally, one is not able to see stars in the sky that are in almost the same direction as the sun.• I had bumped my head so hard that I began to see stars.• In the third division, Hereford United were seeing stars at Gillingham after letting in 2 early goals.
10. have stars in your eyes EXCITEDto imagine that something you want to do is much more exciting or attractive than it really is 充满不切实际的幻想 → starry-eyed
11  you’re a star!/what a star! British EnglishBrE spoken said when you are very grateful or pleased because of what someone has done 你太棒了！/太好了！〔表示感谢或高兴〕
→ guiding star at guiding(2), → born under a lucky/unlucky star at born1(7), → reach for the stars at reach1(12), → thank your lucky stars at thank(3)
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 1: a large ball of burning gas in space that can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky
verbs
a star shines
I looked up and saw hundreds of stars shining in the sky.
a star twinkles (=shines with an unsteady light)
Stars began to twinkle in the darkening night sky.
stars appear/come out (=appear in the sky)
We arrived home just as the stars were coming out.
the stars are out (=they are shining)
There was a full moon, and the stars were out.
look up at the stars
I had spent a lot of time looking up at the stars as a kid.
sleep under the stars (=in a place with no roof)
In the desert, they slept out under the stars.
adjectives
bright
the brightest star in the night sky
faint
The star is faint but visible.
a distant star (=very far away)
He stared up towards the distant stars.
phrases
a cluster of stars (=a small group of stars close together in the sky)
He fixed his telescope on a tiny little cluster of stars in the constellation of Taurus.
n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 2: a famous and successful actor, musician, or sports player
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + star
a big star (=a very famous and successful star)
He has worked with some of the world’s biggest stars.
a movie/Hollywood star (also a film star especially British EnglishBrE)
He looked like a movie star.
a pop/rock star
Who’s your favourite pop star?
a TV star
Most TV stars do quite a lot of charity work.
a soap star (=a star in a television soap opera)
She was known as a soap star before she took up singing.
a sports/football/basketball etc star
Sam was a football star in college.
an international star (=a star who is famous in many countries)
His performance in 'The Titanic' made him an international star.
a rising star (=someone who is becoming famous and successful)
She is very much the rising star of Black American fiction.
a child star (=a child who is a famous performer)
The production team say they have been careful to look after all their child stars.
star + NOUN
star quality (=a special quality that could make someone a star)
She radiates genuine star quality.
star treatment (=special treatment that a star gets)
Winners get star treatment from the media.
a star vehicle (=a film or television programme that is intended to show the abilities of one particular star)
He denied that the movie was just a star vehicle for Tom Hanks.
phrases
a star of stage and screen (=a star who has been in plays and films)
Now this much-loved star of stage and screen has been made a Dame.
 THESAURUS – Meaning 1: a large ball of burning gas in space that can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky 星；恒星
in the sky
star a large ball of burning gas in space, which can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky 星；恒星
nThe dark night sky was clear and full of stars.
nplanet one of the large objects that goes around the Sun, for example the Earth, Saturn, Mercury, or Mars
The planet Uranus was discovered in 1781.
nsun the star that gives us light and heat, around which the planets move. There are also many millions of other suns in the universe
The sun came out from behind a cloud.
a dying sun
nmoon the round object that moves around the Earth every 28 days, or a similar object that goes around another planet
The moon rose in the night sky.
Titan is one of the moons of Saturn.
nasteroid a mass of rock that moves around the sun. Most asteroids are found between Jupiter and Mars
the asteroid belt
npulsar a type of star that is far away in space and produces radiation and radio waves
nquasar an object like a star that is far away in space and shines extremely brightly
nsupernova a very large exploding star
nconstellation a group of stars that forms a particular pattern and has a name
The constellation of Orion is one of the most easily recognizable patterns of stars in the night sky.
ngalaxy one of the large groups of stars that make up the universe
Astronomers have detected a galaxy 11 billion light years away.
nthe universe all space, including all the stars and planets
How many planets in the universe have life?
 THESAURUS – Meaning 2: a famous and successful actor, musician, or sports player 明星，名角，著名选手
a famous person 著名人物
star a famous and successful actor, musician, or sportsperson 明星
She dreamed of becoming a movie star.
她梦想成为电影明星。
a talent show to find the stars of the future
寻找未来之星的选秀节目
celebrity someone who often appears in newspapers, on television etc and is well-known to the public. Celebrities are often famous for being famous, not because they have any great talent 名人,名流〔经常出现在报纸、电视等上的公众人物〕
The magazine is full of gossip about celebrities.
这本杂志上尽是些名流的八卦新闻。
name a famous person whose name is known by many people – used especially in the following expressions 名人〔尤用于以下说法〕
All the big names in football were at the awards dinner.
足球界的大人物悉数现身颁奖宴会。
Giorgio Armani is one of the most famous names in fashion.
乔治 • 阿玛尼是时尚界最著名的人物之一。
He is yet to become a household name (=someone who everyone has heard of).
他的大名尚未家喻户晓。
personality an entertainer or sports player who is famous and often appears in the newspapers, on television etc – used especially in the following phrases 〔娱乐界或体育界的〕名人〔尤用于以下短语〕
Many advertisers use TV personalities to promote their products.
许多广告商都用电视名人推广产品。
He was chosen as sports personality of the year.
他被选为年度体育名人。
a very famous person 赫赫有名的人物
superstar an extremely famous performer, especially a musician or film actor 超级巨星〔尤指音乐家或电影演员〕
The film made Tom Cruise an international superstar.
本片令汤姆•克鲁斯成为国际巨星。
legend someone who is famous and admired for being extremely good at doing something – used especially about people who are at the end of a long career or who have died 传奇人物〔尤指事业即将结束或已经去世的人〕
blues legend John Lee Hooker
蓝调传奇人物约翰•李•胡克
nJane Fonda is the daughter of film legend Henry Fonda.
great [usually plural] someone who was one of the best players or performers that there have ever been 伟大人物〔指出类拔萃的运动员或演员〕
He was one of the all-time soccer greats.
他是史上最伟大的足球运动员之一。
Examples from the Corpus
star• Fenster rating: 3 out of 5 stars.• When the dark edge of the satellite passed across a star, it dimmed briefly before the moment of eclipse.• After college, Weiss became a star in sports journalism.• His first movie made him a star.• Light and darkness, for example, are described before the sun, moon and stars.• They know the law of gravity that rules planets and stars and the universe at large.• Hollings' latest movie role could make her a big star.• James Caan was a big star in the '70s.• Sonya's the class star.• The flag's fifty stars represent the fifty states.• She was once married to a well-known football star.• If she had stayed, all would have been different; it wasn't in her stars to stay.• With the flash of a million stars exploding, his brain registered its outrage as he was viciously felled.• A., Aragon, much like a movie star, was mobbed wherever he went.• John Cusack is one of my favourite movie stars.• Woodward continues to be the Post's star reporter.• Eddie Murphy is one of the most successful stars in Hollywood.• Former tennis star Bj"rn Borg also attended the reception.• Peter Fonda is best known as the star of 'Easy Rider' and other 1960s biker films.• They're all strong players, but Laura's undoubtedly the star of the team.• The stars are beautiful tonight.• If he becomes a big TV star, we'll probably never hear from him again.• 'Blair Witch' star Heather Donahue has landed a new role in a college reunion film called 'Seven and a Match'.
under the stars• Could there be anything more annoying under the stars?• They're much better off dancing the night away under the stars with a friend or two.• She walked slowly down the path that led to the pool, where there was a nightly barbecue under the stars.• They slept in boardinghouses, not under the stars.• Remember, all her life she had wandered from place to place, sleeping in a tent or under the stars.• These are the lures that pushed us to pitch tents and sleep under the stars.• He slept under the stars and spent all day watching the sea.• For a long time they just held each other there under the stars.
the star of the show• But the star of the show, or at least the back seat of Armstrong, was Simon the Stripping Sexton.• And now for the star of the show!• The dark, chocolatey Three Finger Jack Hefedunkel is the star of the show.• From his public comments it even mystifies the general director, Jeremy Isaacs, the star of the show.• This piece is probably the star of the show.• In Italy, Mehta was the star of the show.• And with the exception of a well-known pop musician, the stars of the show are all women.• Animals were the stars of the show and children.• Voice over Here the stars for the day rub shoulders with the stars of the show.
Related topics: Performing, Media
star2 ●●○ verb (starred, starring)  
1  [intransitiveI]APAMACTOR/ACTRESS if someone stars in a film, television show etc, they are one of the main characters in it 〔在电影、电视节目等中〕担任主角，主演
2  [transitiveT]APAMACTOR/ACTRESS if a film, television show, or play stars someone, that person is one of the main characters in it 由…担任主角，由…主演 SYN feature
3  WRITE[transitiveT] to put an asterisk (=a star-shaped mark) next to something written 给…加上星号
Examples from the Corpus
star• Paul Winfield and Kevin Hooks also star.• The most important points have been starred.• Attenborough's 1987 "Cry Freedom" starred Denzel Washington.• Andy Vaughan starred for Wilmslow reaching an unbeaten 59 off only 42 deliveries.• Hollywood heart-throb Keanu Reeves is set to star in a true story based on a newspaper article from the Times.• Silverman also starred in "Brighton Beach Memoirs."• Danny Aiello stars in this comedy about New York's first big lottery winner.• M.D. In sixty-four stage productions, so far - starring in twenty-six of them in London.• Director Jane Campion's latest film, which stars Kate Winslet and Harvey Keitel, was one of the highlights of the New York Film Festival.• The film stars Patricia Arquette and is directed by Steven Brill.• Doyle's explosive shot starred the side window.
star with/opposite• Wagner set his sights on a degree in electrical engineering, and he followed his star with a fervid intensity.• They're much better off dancing the night away under the stars with a friend or two.• The stars with a soft smile.• He was born when Brigitte was at the top, living as a spoilt star with actor-husband Jacques Charrier.• I recall, in my confusion, being inanely impressed by a pop star with enough upstairs to remember his own name.• Generally, such phenomena are interpreted in terms of the interaction between steady winds from young stars with material in the surrounding cloud.• The first propellant segment is moulded into an eleven-point star with the points facing inward.
From Longman Business Dictionary
starstar /stɑːstɑːr/ noun [countableC]MARKETING
in the GROWTH/SHARE MATRIX, a company or product with quite a large share of a market that is growing quickly
Origin star1
Old English steorra
star1 noun →n COLLOCATIONS1 →n COLLOCATIONS2
→THESAURUS1 →THESAURUS2star2 verb →n GRAMMAR1
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IELTS BNC: 1001 COCA: 538
star

noun¹

 1small point of light in the night sky天體ADJECTIVE | ... OF STARS | VERB + STAR | STAR + VERB | STAR + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤bright, brilliant明亮的／燦爛的星星▸➤faint暗淡的星星▸➤distant遙遠的星辰▸➤nearby, nearer, nearest附近的／稍近的／最近的星星▸➤falling, shooting流星▸➤evening, morning昏星；晨星➤massive大質量恆星... OF STARS➤cluster一簇星團◇a dense cluster of stars at the galaxy's nucleus星系核處一簇密密匝匝的星團➤canopy佈滿星星的蒼穹◇They lay down under a canopy of stars.他們躺在星光閃爍的夜空下。VERB + STAR➤look up at抬頭看星星STAR + VERB➤be out星星出來▸➤shine, twinkle星星發光／閃爍◇A bright star shone in the east.一顆明星在東方閃耀。➤appear, come out星星出現／出來STAR + NOUN➤cluster星團PREPOSITION➤under the stars在星光下◇We camped out under the stars.我們在星光下露營。PHRASES➤the brightness of a star, the density of a star, the luminosity of a star恆星的亮度／密度／光度
star

noun²

 2famous person名人ADJECTIVE | ... OF STARS | VERB + STAR | STAR + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤big, big-name, major大明星◇There were several big Hollywood stars at the function.社交聚會上有幾位好萊塢大牌明星。➤A-list, B-list, Z-list, etc.一流、二流、末流等明星▸➤real, true, undisputed真正的明星；無可爭議的明星▸➤budding, emerging, rising, young嶄露頭角的明星；新星➤veteran老牌明星◇veteran stars of stage and screen舞台和銀幕上的老牌明星➤pop, rap, rock, etc.流行音樂、說唱音樂、搖滾等明星➤basketball, football, soccer, track (NAmE) , etc.籃球、美式橄欖球、足球、田徑等明星◇Through high school he was a track star.整個高中期間他都是個田徑明星。➤film, Hollywood, media, movie, screen, soap, TV電影明星；好萊塢明星；傳媒界明星；肥皂劇明星；電視明星➤guest嘉賓明星◇The show has plenty of guest stars appearing each week.這個節目每週都邀請許多嘉賓明星到場。... OF STARS➤array, galaxy, host一批明星；一大群明星◇Channel 8 has lined up a galaxy of stars for the coming season.8 頻道為下一季儲備了大批明星。VERB + STAR➤make sb使某人成為明星◇That was the movie that made him a star.正是那部電影讓他一炮走紅。STAR + NOUN➤quality, status明星氣質／地位➤power (especially NAmE) 明星力量▸➤role明星角色▸➤actor, athlete, performer, player明星演員／運動員／表演者／球員➤witness主要目擊證人▸➤attraction, turn最引人注目的人◇He was the star turn at the celebrations.他是慶典上眾人矚目的焦點。➤system明星制度◇the Hollywood star system好萊塢明星制度➤vehicle明星載體◇The movie was nothing more than a star vehicle for Tom Hanks.這部電影不過是湯姆・漢克斯展現其明星魅力的載體。PREPOSITION➤star of⋯的亮點◇the star of the show節目的亮點
IELTS BNC: 1001 COCA: 538
star noun
⇨ star 1 (a pop star) ⇨ star 2 (the star role in the play)star verb
⇨ featurestar1

noun

 a pop star 流行音乐歌星the star role in the play 剧中的主角  ➡ See also the entry for hero 另见hero条star ♦︎ celebrity ♦︎ name ♦︎ personality ♦︎ superstar ♦︎ legend ♦︎ public figure ♦︎ greatThese are all words for a famous and successful person, especially in the areas of entertainment and sport. 这些词均表示名人，特别是娱乐或体育界的明星。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺 下图显示这些词所表达知名的程度
celebrity➔star➔superstar
namelegend
personalitygreat
public figure
PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a famous / top star / celebrity / name / personality◆a leading / prominent name / personality / public figure◆a big star / celebrity / name◆an international star / celebrity / name / superstar◆a television / TV / media star / celebrity / personality◆a showbiz star / celebrity / personality / legend◆a film / movie / pop / rock star / superstar / legend◆a screen star / legend / great◆a Hollywood star / superstar / legend◆a sporting / sports star / celebrity / personality / legend◆to make sb a star / celebrity / superstar / legend / public figure■ star [countable] a famous performer, for example an actor, singer or sports player 著名演员；歌星；体育明星◆I wanted to be a pop star when I was a teenager.我十几岁时想当一个流行音乐歌星。◆She acts well but she hasn't got star quality.她演技不错，但不具备明星的素质。  see also stardom ⇨ fame , icon ⇨ hero ■ celebrity səˈlebrəti [countable] a famous person, especially one who often appears on television （尤指经常上电视的）名人，名流◆She was the first TV celebrity he had met in the flesh.她是他亲眼见过的第一位电视名人。◆The show's success made her an overnight celebrity.节目的成功使她一夜之间成了名人。  see also celebrity ⇨ fame ■ name [countable] a famous person, especially in the fields of culture or sport （尤指文化或体育界的）名人◆Some of the biggest names in the art world were at the party.艺术界的一些头面人物参加了这次聚会。◆The event attracted many famous names from the past.这次活动吸引了许多昔日的名人。ⓘ Name is often used when people are talking about famous people who have been invited to an event, or who are employed in order to attract the public's attention. * name常指应邀出席某活动或受聘来吸引公众注意的名人。■ personality [countable] (especially written) a famous person, especially one who works in entertainment or sport （尤指娱乐或体育界的）名人，风云人物◆Various personalities from the world of music were invited.邀请了音乐界的许多名流。◆In a viewers' poll he was voted TV Personality of the Year.在一次观众投票中，他被选为年度电视圈名人。■ superstar ˈsuːpəstɑː(r), ˈsjuːpəstɑː(r); NAmE ˈsuːpərstɑːr [countable] (rather informal) a very famous performer, for example an actor, singer or sports player 超级明星；巨星◆The movie made her an international superstar.那部电影使她成为了国际超级明星。■ legend ˈledʒənd [countable] a very famous person, especially in the fields of sport, music or acting, who is admired by other people （尤指体育、音乐或表演界的）传奇人物◆She was a legend in her own lifetime.她在世的时候就是个传奇人物。◆Many of golf's living legends were playing.那时有许多当世的高尔夫球传奇选手仍在打球。ⓘ A legend has a higher level of fame and a higher status than other types of famous people. It suggests that sb has shown real talent over a long career, and that they are famous because of this rather than because of their appearance or personality. * legend的知名度和身份比其他类型的名人更高一些，意味着某人在长期职业生涯中表现出了真正的天赋，他们因才华而非长相或性格而出名。   see also legendary ⇨ famous ■ ˌpublic ˈfigure [countable] (rather formal) a famous person, especially one who has a lot of influence in politics or society （尤指对政界或社会有重大影响力的）公众人物◆He is an important public figure with a significant influence on public policy.他是个重要的公众人物，对公共政策有很大的影响力。   see also public ⇨ famous , figure ⇨ person ■ great [countable, usually plural] (informal) a very famous and successful person 名人；伟人◆He was one of boxing's all-time greats.他曾是史上最杰出的拳击高手之一。ⓘ Greats is mainly used to talk about people who were very popular in the past. People are typically described as movie/Hollywood/all-time greats or as one of the greats of British comedy/the game, etc. * great主要用于指过去曾非常著名的人物，他们通常被描述为movie/Hollywood/all-time greats（电影／好莱坞／空前的名人）或one of the greats of British comedy/the game, etc.（英国喜剧／运动界等名人之一）。   see also great ⇨ great adj. 2 star2

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 a pop star 流行音乐歌星the star role in the play 剧中的主角star ♦︎ lead ♦︎ hero ♦︎ heroine ♦︎ protagonistThese are all words for the main part in a play, film or story, or the person who plays it. 这些词均表示戏剧、电影或小说里的主人公、主角，或扮演主角的演员。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a young star / hero / heroine / protagonist◆a male / female star / lead / protagonist◆a romantic lead / hero / heroine◆a mythical / fictional / tragic / great hero / heroine◆to play the lead / hero / heroine◆the star / lead role■ star [countable] a person who has the main part, or one of the main parts, in a TV show, film or play （电视节目、电影或戏剧的）主演，主角◆She was the star of many popular television series.她在许多受欢迎的电视连续剧中担任过主角。◆The star of the show was a young Italian singer.那台演出的主角是一名年轻的意大利歌唱演员。ⓘ Star is usually used when talking about fairly light entertainment such as a TV show or a musical. * star通常用于颇为轻松的娱乐活动场合，比如电视节目或音乐剧。   see also star ⇨ feature verb ■ lead liːd [countable] the main part in a play or film; the person who plays this part （戏剧或电影的）主角，扮演主角的演员◆Who is playing the lead?谁是主演？◆I always dreamed of becoming the lead singer in a band.过去我一直梦想成为乐队的主唱。ⓘ Lead is usually used in the phrases play the lead, the male/female/romantic lead and the lead role/actor/singer. * lead通常用于短语play the lead（扮演主角）、the male/female/romantic lead（男主角；女主角；爱情剧主角）和the lead role/actor/singer（主角；扮演主角的演员；主唱）中。■ hero ˈhɪərəʊ; NAmE ˈhɪroʊ, ˈhiroʊ(plural heroes) [countable] the main male character in a story, novel, play or film （故事、小说、戏剧或电影的）男主人公，男主角◆The hero of the novel is a ten-year-old boy.这部小说的主人公是个10岁的男孩。◆Tired of playing boring old romantic heroes, he sought out more challenging roles.他厌倦了扮演无聊老套的爱情剧男主角，于是就挑选一些更具挑战性的角色。 OPP villain ⇨ villain ■ heroine ˈherəʊɪn; NAmE ˈheroʊɪn [countable] the main female character in a story, novel, play or film （故事、小说、戏剧或电影的）女主人公，女主角◆The story is narrated entirely by the heroine.这个故事从头到尾都是女主人公讲述的。◆She has played several of Shakespeare's heroines－Portia and Juliet among them.她演过莎士比亚戏剧中几个女主角－包括波希亚和朱丽叶。■ protagonist prəˈtægənɪst (formal or written) the main character in a play, film or book （戏剧、电影或书的）主要人物，主人公，主角◆At that time, films rarely had a woman as the main protagonist.那时候，电影很少让女性做主角。◆Bohi Di, first person narrator and protagonist of the novel博希•迪，小说的第一人称叙述者和主人公NOTE 辨析 Hero, heroine or protagonist?These words all refer to the main character in a story, rather than the actual person who plays the part. 这三个词均指故事中的主要角色而非实际扮演这个角色的人◆Oliver Twist, the young protagonist / hero奥利弗•退斯特，年轻的主人公／男主角◆Marilyn Monroe, the beautiful protagonist/heroine Protagonist is more formal and is often used in reviews of plays, films, books, etc. It can refer to a man or a woman. Hero and heroine usually suggest a positive role; protagonist can be positive or negative. * protagonist更正式些，常用于戏剧、电影、书籍等的评论文章中，可以指男主角或女主角。hero和heroine通常表示正面角色，protagonist指正面或反面角色均可。
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