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单词 role-playing
释义

role-play

verb

ˈrōl-ˌplā How to pronounce role-play (audio)
-ˈplā
variants or less commonly roleplay
role-played also roleplayed; role-playing also roleplaying; role-plays also roleplays

transitive verb

1
: to act out the role of
2
: to represent in action
students were asked to role-play the thoughts and feelings of each character R. G. Lambert

intransitive verb

: to play a role
role-play noun
or less commonly roleplay
plural role-plays also roleplays
I practice this with student social workers through case studies and role-play. Kevin Brazant, quoted in psychologytoday.com

Word History

First Known Use

1949, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Medical Definition

role-play

transitive verb

ˈrōl-ˌplā How to pronounce role-play (audio)
: act out

intransitive verb

: to play a role

role-playing

verb

present participle of role-play
as in playacting

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • playacting
  • enacting
  • pantomiming
  • dramatizing
  • acting out
  • playing
  • depicting
  • rendering
  • representing
  • acting
  • taking on
  • performing
  • interpreting
  • masquerading
  • overacting
  • portraying
  • clowning
  • underplaying
  • overplaying
  • imitating
  • mimicking
  • miming
  • impersonating
  • doing
  • hamming
  • aping
  • coacting
  • costarring
  • posing (as)
  • co-acting
  • co-starring
  • starring (in)
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