单词 | personal stereos |
释义 | personal /pûrˈsə-nl/adjective
A personal ad (qv below) ORIGIN: L persōna an actor's mask, perh from Etruscan phersu masked figures, commonly associated (in spite of difference of quantity) with personāre, -ātum, from per and sonāre to sound; cf parson personalia /-āˈli-ə/ plural noun Notes, anecdotes, or particulars relating to persons perˈsonalism noun
perˈsonalist noun
personalisˈtic adjective personalizāˈtion or personalisāˈtion noun perˈsonalize or perˈsonalise transitive verb
perˈsonally adverb
perˈsonalty noun (law) Personal estate, all the property which, when a person dies, goes to the executor or administrator, as distinguished from the realty, which goes to the heir-at-law personal ad noun A message or advertisement in a personal column personal allowance noun An amount, determined by the government, which is deducted from income before arriving at the taxable amount personal assistant noun Someone who helps a particular individual such as an executive, esp performing secretarial or administrative work (abbrev PA) personal chair noun A university chair created for the period of tenure of a particular person personal column noun A newpaper column containing personal messages, advertisements, etc personal communications network see PCN personal computer noun A single-user microcomputer (abbrev PC) personal digital assistant noun A hand-held computer containing a personal information manager (abbrev PDA) personal dosimeter noun A sensitive tubular electroscope, charged by a generator and discharged by ionizing radiation, used by workers in areas of potential radiation hazard personal effects plural noun
personal equation see under equal personal equity plan noun (from 1987 to 1999) a financial investment scheme, offering certain tax benefits, that encouraged individuals to invest in British companies (abbrev PEP) personal estate or personal property noun Property other than land or buildings, passing at death to one's executor, not to one's heir-at-law, opp to real estate or property personal exception noun (Scots law; obsolete) A ground of objection which applies to an individual and prevents him from doing something which, but for his conduct or situation, he might do personal foul noun (basketball) A foul awarded against a player for illegal physical contact personal identification number see PIN personal identity noun The continued sameness of the individual person, through all changes, as testified by consciousness personal information manager noun A computer program used to organize and hold details of appointments, addresses, etc personal organizer see under organize personal pronoun noun (grammar) A pronoun which stands for a definite person or thing personal property see personal estate above. personal remark noun A remark, esp derogatory, made to, referring to, or aimed at a particular person or persons personal rights plural noun Rights which belong to a person as a living, rational being personal security noun A pledge given by a person, as distinguished from the delivery of some object of value as security personal service noun
personal shopper noun A person employed by a retail outlet to advise individual customers on their specific requirements and to give them practical help in selection and purchasing personal space noun
personal stereo noun A small lightweight cassette or CD player designed to be carried around (eg in one's pocket or attached to one's belt) and listened to through earphones personal trainer noun A person employed to direct a fitness exercise programme for an individual personal transaction noun Something done by a person's own effort, not through the agency of another personal video recorder noun A device used to make digital recordings of television broadcasts on a hard disk (abbrev PVR) personal watercraft same as jet ski (see under jet2). |
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