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单词 player-like
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player-likeadj.adv.

Brit. /ˈpleɪəlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈpleɪərˌlaɪk/
Forms: see player n.1 and -like suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: player n.1, -like suffix.
Etymology: < player n.1 + -like suffix.
rare after 17th cent.
Like or befitting an actor. Also as adv.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > actor > [adjective]
player-like1548
playerly1571
1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Mark iv. f. 24v Farre from all manour of playerlyke [L. scenica] ostentation.
1581 G. Pettie tr. S. Guazzo Ciuile Conuersat. ii. f. 12 A man..speaketh a playerlike kinde of lightnesse.
1607 T. Dekker & J. Webster West-ward Hoe ii. ii. sig. C3v See I cloth'd my limbes (thus Player-like in Rich Attyres, not fitting mine estate, and am come forth.
1641 W. Prynne Antipathie 123 Pageants, Theaters, Sceans, and Player-like representations, in making a puppet-play.
1738 Young Senator 4 He has it all by Heart, And, Player-like, is ready for his Part.
1827 T. Carlyle E. T. W. Hoffmann in German Romance II. 195 From all this there grew up in Hoffmann's character something player-like, something false, brawling, and tawdry.
1998 N. de Somogyi Shakespeare's Theatre of War iii. 122 Players represented soldiers on their stages, mimicking in some cases their counterparts' player-like behaviour.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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