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per·son P0208500 (pûr′sən)n.1. A living human. Often used in combination: chairperson; salesperson. See Usage Note at chairman.2. An individual of specified character: a person of importance.3. The composite of characteristics that make up an individual personality; the self.4. The living body of a human: searched the prisoner's person.5. Physique and general appearance.6. Law A human, corporation, organization, partnership, association, or other entity deemed or construed to be governed by a particular law.7. Christianity Any of the three separate individualities of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, as distinguished from the essence of the Godhead that unites them.8. Grammar a. Any of three groups of pronoun forms with corresponding verb inflections that distinguish the speaker (first person), the individual addressed (second person), and the individual or thing spoken of (third person).b. Any of the different forms or inflections expressing these distinctions.9. A character or role, as in a play; a guise: "Well, in her person, I say I will not have you" (Shakespeare).Idiom: in person In one's physical presence; personally: applied for the job in person.
[Middle English, from Old French persone, from Latin persōna, mask, role, person, probably from Etruscan phersu, mask.]Thesaurus| Adv. | 1. | in person - in the flesh; without involving anyone else; "I went there personally"; "he appeared in person"personally |
Translationsperson (ˈpəːsn) – plural people (ˈpiːpl) ˈpersons – noun1. a human being. There's a person outside who wants to speak to you. 人 人2. a person's body. He never carried money on his person (= with him; in his pockets etc). 身體 身体ˈpersonal adjective1. one's own. This is his personal opinion; The matter will have my personal attention. 個人的 个人的2. private. This is a personal matter between him and me. 私人的 私人的3. in person. The Prime Minister will make a personal appearance. 親自的 亲自的4. (making remarks which are) insulting, especially about a person's appearance etc. personal remarks; Don't be personal! 容貌 容貌ˌpersoˈnality – plural persoˈnalities – noun1. a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole. a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality. 品格 品格2. strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character. She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality. 個性 个性3. a well-known person. a television personality; (also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader). 名人(的) 名人（的） ˈpersonally adverb1. in one's own opinion. Personally, I prefer the other. 就個人而言 就个人而言2. doing something oneself, not having or letting someone else do it on one's behalf. He thanked me personally. 親自地 亲自地ˌpersonal comˈputer noun (also PC) a small computer that can be used independently by an individual user for word-processing, games, e-mail, storage of information. etc. 個人電腦 个人电脑personal pronoun a pronoun which refers to the first, second or third persons. I am going; He hit her; She saw you. 人稱代(名)詞 人称代词ˌpersonal ˈstereo noun (also Walkman®) a small (radio and) cassette player with headphones that enables the person wearing it to listen to music while walking etc. 隨身聽 随身听ˌpersonal ˌwatercraft noun a small boat for one or two people that is ridden like a motorcycle. 私人水上摩托車 私人水上摩托in person personally; one's self, not represented by someone else. The Queen was there in person; I'd like to thank him in person. 親自，自己 亲自，自己 in person
in personPhysically present, as opposed to appearing or communicating via a medium such as video. I won't be able to give my full presentation via the video conference, so I've decided to attend the meeting in person. The attendees expected a video message from the president, but were thrilled when he arrived to deliver the address in person. He's my favorite actor! I can't believe you met him in person!See also: personin person[of someone] actually physically present in a place rather than appearing in a film, on a television or computer screen, on a telephone, or through a radio broadcast. All the famous movie stars were there in person. You must appear in our office in person to collect the money that is due to you.See also: personin personAlso, in the flesh. In one's physical presence, as in He applied for the job in person, or I couldn't believe it, but there she was, in the flesh. The first expression dates from the mid-1500s. The variant, from the 1300s, was long used to allude to the bodily resurrection of Jesus, but later acquired its looser meaning. Charles Dickens has it in Our Mutual Friend (1865): "The minutes passing on, and no Mrs. W. in the flesh appearing." See also: personin ˈperson personally; physically present: I’m sorry, I won’t be able to come in person, but I’ll send my assistant.See also: person in person In one's physical presence; personally: applied for the job in person.See also: personLegalSeepersonAcronymsSeeIPin person
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