释义 |
third personˌthird ˈperson noun - Because defamation law is concerned with reputation, a statement can be defamatory only if it is communicated to a third person.
- I mentioned earlier that the gender distinction in Arabic applies to the second as well as third person.
- I was angry to hear Steve talk about me in the third person.
- In our study of successful entrepreneurial partnerships, few remain successful when they are joined by a third person.
- It was like having a third person, an onlooker, in the room.
- She then tries to get as much as she can while a third person holds the mirror.
- Sometimes a third person would handle the lights and audio.
► the third person► in the third person- Better rewrite it in the third person.
- He writes of himself in the third person.
- Hint: He often refers to himself in the third person.
- I was angry to hear Steve talk about me in the third person.
- She speaks of herself not only in the third person, but in generic terms.
- She was following the family pattern of talking about children in their own presence in the third person instead of addressing them directly.
- Tennyson talks for Tithonus in the third person.
- With a fictional character, described in the third person, there is nothing that may not be said.
1 the third person a form of a verb or pronoun that is used for showing the person, thing or group that is being mentioned. ‘He’, ‘she’, ‘it’, and ‘they’ are third person pronouns.2 in the third person a story written in the third person is told as the experience of someone else, using the pronouns ‘he’, ‘she’, or ‘they’ → first person, second person |