| 单词 | game-master |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgame-master game-master n. †(a) a male teacher at a school or college in charge of physical education; = games master n. at Compounds 1b(a)(ii) (obsolete); (b) (frequently in form gamemaster) (in fantasy role-playing games) a player who directs the other players' characters and sets the challenges they must overcome; abbreviated GM. ΚΠ 1904 Blackwood's Mag. Jan. 31/1 A strong case would be made out against the over-assiduous attentions of the preparatory school game-master. 1915 Ann. Rep. Johns Hopkins Univ. 1913–14 117 We need..game-masters or instructors to carry on the actual organization of the squad,..handball courts, tennis courts, and play fields. 1976 Games & Puzzles May 7/1 Games were played postally and players were notified by the non-playing umpires or Gamemasters (who control their own games) if and when any events relevant to their particular character occurred. 1983 United Press Internat. (Nexis) 17 Apr. To play, D & D is led by one person designated game master, who describes the particular fantasy land and guides players through their imaginary journeys. 2017 TES (Nexis) 10 Nov. You, as the gamemaster (GM), will guide them through a scenario: haunted house, sinister forest, misty moor. < as lemmas |
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