person 音标拼音: [p'ɚsən]
n . 人;家伙;人身,身体;人称
人;家夥;人身,身体;人称
person n 1 :
a human being ; "
there was too much for one person to do "
[
synonym : {
person }, {
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 "
Person \
Per "
son \ (
p [~
e ]
r "
s '
n ;
277 ),
n . [
OE .
persone ,
persoun ,
person ,
parson ,
OF .
persone ,
F .
personne ,
L .
persona a mask (
used by actors ),
a personage ,
part ,
a person ,
fr .
personare to sound through ;
per sonare to sound .
See {
Per -},
and cf .
{
Parson }.]
1 .
A character or part ,
as in a play ;
a specific kind or manifestation of individual character ,
whether in real life ,
or in literary or dramatic representation ;
an assumed character . [
Archaic ]
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His first appearance upon the stage in his new person of a sycophant or juggler . --
Bacon .
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No man can long put on a person and act a part .
--
Jer .
Taylor .
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To bear rule ,
which was thy part And person ,
hadst thou known thyself aright .
--
Milton .
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How different is the same man from himself ,
as he sustains the person of a magistrate and that of a friend ! --
South .
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2 .
The bodily form of a human being ;
body ;
outward appearance ;
as ,
of comely person .
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A fair persone ,
and strong ,
and young of age .
--
Chaucer .
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If it assume my noble father '
s person . --
Shak .
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Love ,
sweetness ,
goodness ,
in her person shined .
--
Milton .
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3 .
A living ,
self -
conscious being ,
as distinct from an animal or a thing ;
a moral agent ;
a human being ;
a man ,
woman ,
or child .
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Consider what person stands for ;
which ,
I think ,
is a thinking ,
intelligent being ,
that has reason and reflection . --
Locke .
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4 .
A human being spoken of indefinitely ;
one ;
a man ;
as ,
any person present .
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5 .
A parson ;
the parish priest . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer .
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6 . (
Theol .)
Among Trinitarians ,
one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead (
the Father ,
the Son ,
and the Holy Ghost );
an hypostasis . "
Three persons and one God ." --
Bk .
of Com .
Prayer .
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7 . (
Gram .)
One of three relations or conditions (
that of speaking ,
that of being spoken to ,
and that of being spoken of )
pertaining to a noun or a pronoun ,
and thence also to the verb of which it may be the subject .
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Note :
A noun or pronoun ,
when representing the speaker ,
is said to be in the first person ;
when representing what is spoken to ,
in the second person ;
when representing what is spoken of ,
in the third person .
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8 . (
Biol .)
A shoot or bud of a plant ;
a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa ,
Anthozoa ,
etc .;
also ,
an individual ,
in the narrowest sense ,
among the higher animals . --
Haeckel .
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True corms ,
composed of united person [
ae ] . . .
usually arise by gemmation , . . .
yet in sponges and corals occasionally by fusion of several originally distinct persons . --
Encyc .
Brit .
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{
Artificial person },
or {
Fictitious person } (
Law ),
a corporation or body politic ; --
this term is used in contrast with {
natural person },
a real human being .
See also {
legal person }. --
Blackstone .
{
Legal person } (
Law ),
an individual or group that is allowed by law to take legal action ,
as plaintiff or defendent .
It may include natural persons as well as fictitious persons (
such as corporations ).
{
Natural person } (
Law ),
a man ,
woman ,
or child ,
in distinction from a corporation .
{
In person },
by one '
s self ;
with bodily presence ,
rather than by remote communication ;
not by representative . "
The king himself in person is set forth ." --
Shak .
{
In the person of },
in the place of ;
acting for . --
Shak .
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Person \
Per "
son \,
v .
t .
To represent as a person ;
to personify ;
to impersonate .
[
Obs .] --
Milton .
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124 Moby Thesaurus words for "
person ":
Adamite ,
actor ,
actually ,
an existence ,
anatomy ,
antagonist ,
antihero ,
article ,
being ,
bit ,
bit part ,
bodily ,
body ,
body -
build ,
bones ,
build ,
carcass ,
cast ,
cat ,
chap ,
character ,
child ,
clay ,
clod ,
cookie ,
coot ,
corpus ,
creature ,
critter ,
cue ,
customer ,
duck ,
earthling ,
entelechy ,
entity ,
fat part ,
feeder ,
fellow ,
figure ,
first person ,
flesh ,
form ,
fourth person ,
frame ,
galoot ,
groundling ,
guy ,
hand ,
head ,
heavy ,
hero ,
heroine ,
homo ,
hulk ,
human ,
human being ,
in person ,
in the flesh ,
individual ,
ingenue ,
integer ,
item ,
joker ,
lead ,
lead role ,
leading lady ,
leading man ,
leading woman ,
life ,
lines ,
living soul ,
man ,
material body ,
module ,
monad ,
mortal ,
nose ,
object ,
obviative ,
one ,
organism ,
part ,
party ,
persona ,
personage ,
personality ,
personally ,
physical body ,
physique ,
piece ,
point ,
protagonist ,
proximate ,
role ,
second person ,
shape ,
side ,
single ,
singleton ,
soma ,
somebody ,
someone ,
something ,
soubrette ,
soul ,
specimen ,
stick ,
straight part ,
supporting character ,
supporting role ,
tellurian ,
terran ,
themselves ,
thing ,
third person ,
title role ,
torso ,
trunk ,
unit ,
villain ,
walk -
on ,
walking part ,
woman ,
worldling PERSON .
This word is applied to men ,
women and children ,
who are called natural persons .
In law ,
man and person are not exactly synonymous terms .
Any human being is a man ,
whether he be a member of society or not ,
whatever may be the rank he holds ,
or whatever may be his age ,
sex , &
c .
A person is a man considered according to the rank he holds in society ,
with all the rights to which the place he holds entitles him ,
and the duties which it imposes .
1 Bouv .
Inst .
n .
137 .
2 .
It is also used to denote a corporation which is an artificial person .
1 Bl .
Com .
123 ;
4 Bing .
669 ;
C .
33 Eng .
C .
L R .
488 ;
Woodes .
Lect .
116 ;
Bac .
Us .
57 ;
1 Mod .
164 .
3 .
But when the word "
Persons "
is spoken of in legislative acts ,
natural persons will be intended ,
unless something appear in the context to show that it applies to artificial persons .
1 Scam .
R .
178 .
4 .
Natural persons are divided into males ,
or men ;
and females or women .
Men are capable of all kinds of engagements and functions ,
unless by reasons applying to particular individuals .
Women cannot be appointed to any public office ,
nor perform any civil functions ,
except those which the law specially declares them capable of exercising .
Civ .
Code of Louis .
art .
25 .
5 .
They are also sometimes divided into free persons and slaves .
Freemen are those who have preserved their natural liberty ,
that is to say ,
who have the right of doing what is not forbidden by the law .
A slave is one who is in the power of a master to whom he belongs .
Slaves are sometimes ranked not with persons but things .
But sometimes they are considered as persons for example ,
a negro is in contemplation of law a person ,
so as to be capable of committing a riot in conjunction with white men .
1 Bay ,
358 .
Vide Man .
6 .
Persons are also divided into citizens , (
q .
v .)
and aliens , (
q .
v .)
when viewed with regard to their political rights .
When they are considered in relation to their civil rights ,
they are living or civilly dead ;
vide Civil Death ;
outlaws ;
and infamous persons .
7 .
Persons are divided into legitimates and bastards ,
when examined as to their rights by birth .
8 .
When viewed in their domestic relations ,
they are divided into parents and children ;
husbands and wives ;
guardians and wards ;
and masters and servants son ,
as it is understood in law ,
see 1 Toull .
n .
168 ;
1 Bouv .
Inst .
n .
1890 ,
note .
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