英语词汇“role”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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A role is a part you play. In school, you might take on the role of clown, in your family, the role of the responsible one, on stage, the role of Juliet.

Role can also mean job or function. It is the role of the police to keep the community safe, and political parties often argue about the role government should play in our lives. Roles can also be played by things. You can say that computers play an increasing role in our day-to-day lives and that the role of a hat is to keep your head warm. You look up to your role model because of the important role that they play in influencing others' lives.

WORD FAMILY

role: roles

USAGE EXAMPLES

They might be overprotective, but they are the parents and you should respect their role.

Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016)

Maybe that’s the role of satire: The life you’re cringing at may very well be your own.

Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017)

Martin King of the Beatles Story museum in Liverpool said Mr. Williams played a vital role shaping the youthful band.

Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017)

1n the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

play its role

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function, office, part

capacity

a specified function

hat

an informal term for a person's role

portfolio

the role of the head of a government department

lieu, place, position, stead

the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another

second fiddle

a secondary role or function

behalf

as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of")

duty

work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons

2n normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting

what is your role on the team?

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gender role

the overt expression of attitudes that indicate to others the degree of your maleness or femaleness

position

(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player

goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper

the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring

mound, pitcher

the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit

catcher

the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws

first, first base

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

second, second base

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield

short, shortstop

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base

third, third base

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)

left field, leftfield

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate)

center field, centerfield

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield

right field, rightfield

the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the right third of the outfield (looking from home plate)

forward

a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team

center

a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game

guard

a position on a basketball team

back

(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage

lineman

(American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage

mid-off

the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the off side

mid-on

the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the on side

center

the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game

cleanup, cleanup position, cleanup spot

(baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)

activity

any specific behavior

3n what something is used for

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function, purpose, use

raison d'etre

the purpose that justifies a thing's existence

usefulness, utility

the quality of being of practical use

n an actor's portrayal of someone in a play

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character, part, persona, theatrical role

bit part, minor role

a small role

heavy

a serious (or tragic) role in a play

hero

the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem

ingenue

the role of an innocent artless young woman in a play

name part, title role

the role of the character after whom the play is named

heroine

the main good female character in a work of fiction

baddie, villain

the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction

soubrette

a minor female role as a pert flirtatious lady's maid in a comedy

characterization, enactment, personation, portrayal

acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

单词	role
释义	role (once / 163 pages) 1n 2n A role is a part you play. In school, you might take on the role of clown, in your family, the role of the responsible one, on stage, the role of Juliet. Role can also mean job or function. It is the role of the police to keep the community safe, and political parties often argue about the role government should play in our lives. Roles can also be played by things. You can say that computers play an increasing role in our day-to-day lives and that the role of a hat is to keep your head warm. You look up to your role model because of the important role that they play in influencing others' lives. WORD FAMILY role: roles USAGE EXAMPLES They might be overprotective, but they are the parents and you should respect their role. Washington Post(Dec 22, 2016) Maybe that’s the role of satire: The life you’re cringing at may very well be your own. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) Martin King of the Beatles Story museum in Liverpool said Mr. Williams played a vital role shaping the youthful band. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group play its role Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper function, office, part capacity a specified function hat an informal term for a person's role portfolio the role of the head of a government department lieu, place, position, stead the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another second fiddle a secondary role or function behalf as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of") duty work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons 2n normal or customary activity of a person in a particular social setting what is your role on the team? Hypo\|Hyper gender role the overt expression of attitudes that indicate to others the degree of your maleness or femaleness position (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring mound, pitcher the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit catcher the position on a baseball team of the player who is stationed behind home plate and who catches the balls that the pitcher throws first, first base the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) second, second base the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield short, shortstop the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base third, third base the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) left field, leftfield the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the left third of the outfield (looking from home plate) center field, centerfield the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield right field, rightfield the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the right third of the outfield (looking from home plate) forward a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team center a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game guard a position on a basketball team back (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage lineman (American football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage mid-off the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the off side mid-on the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the on side center the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game cleanup, cleanup position, cleanup spot (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team) activity any specific behavior 3n what something is used for Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper function, purpose, use raison d'etre the purpose that justifies a thing's existence usefulness, utility the quality of being of practical use 2 n an actor's portrayal of someone in a play Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper character, part, persona, theatrical role bit part, minor role a small role heavy a serious (or tragic) role in a play hero the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem ingenue the role of an innocent artless young woman in a play name part, title role the role of the character after whom the play is named heroine the main good female character in a work of fiction baddie, villain the principal bad character in a film or work of fiction soubrette a minor female role as a pert flirtatious lady's maid in a comedy characterization, enactment, personation, portrayal acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture
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