新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

person

英  [ˈpɜːsən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • people , persons

    1[C 可数名词]

    A person is a man, woman, or child.

    双语例句

    例:

    At least one person died and several others were injured.

    至少一人死亡,另有几人受伤。

    例:

    They were both lovely, friendly people.

    他俩都是可爱、友好的人。

    2[PL 复数] (person的复数形式,用于正式、法律和技术文体中)

    Persons is used as the plural of person in formal, legal, and technical writing.

    双语例句

    例:

    removal of the right of accused persons to remain silent.

    对被告人沉默权的剥夺。

    3[C 可数名词] (从其真正本质出发而言的)人

    If you talk about someone as a person, you are considering them from the point of view of their real nature.

    双语例句

    例:

    Robin didn't feel good about herself as a person.

    罗宾不喜欢自己的为人。

    4[C 可数名词] 身体

    Your person is your body.

    双语例句

    例:

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

    嫌疑犯拒绝交代任何有关他身份的细节,身上也没带任何证件。

    5[C 可数名词] (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.

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in person

    1亲自

    If you do something in person, you do it yourself rather than letting someone else do it for you.

    双语例句

    例:

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

    你必须亲自去取邮件,并带上身份证明。

    2当面 , 本人

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

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

    这是她第一次见到他本人。