| 单词 | protagonist |
| 释义 | protagonist —protagonism, n. /proh tag"euh nist/, n. 1. the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work. 2. a proponent for or advocate of a political cause, social program, etc. 3. the leader or principal person in a movement, cause, etc. 4. the first actor in ancient Greek drama, who played not only the main role, but also other roles when the main character was offstage. Cf. deuteragonist, tritagonist. 5. Physiol. agonist. [1665-75; < Gk protagonistés actor who plays the first part, lit., first combatant, equiv. to prôt(os) first + agonistés one who contends for a prize, combatant, actor. See PROTO-, ANTAGONIST] |
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