Character

(noun.) (genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes.

(noun.) the inherent complex of attributes that determines a persons moral and ethical actions and reactions; 'education has for its object the formation of character'- Herbert Spencer.

(noun.) an actor's portrayal of someone in a play; 'she played the part of Desdemona'.

(noun.) a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; 'requests for character references are all too often answered evasively'.

(noun.) a written symbol that is used to represent speech; 'the Greek alphabet has 24 characters'.

(noun.) a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities); 'a real character'; 'a strange character'; 'a friendly eccentric'; 'the capable type'; 'a mental case'.

(noun.) good repute; 'he is a man of character'.

(verb.) engrave or inscribe characters on.

克莱德编辑

• But men of your character are mostly so independent. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• That stupendous character looked at him, in the course of his official looking at the dinners, in a manner that Mr Dorrit considered questionable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Because, said I, his is an uncommon character, and he has resolutely kept himself outside the circle, Richard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• My existence will be simply unendurable to me, unless I do something towards clearing my character at once. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Fanny's last meal in her father's house was in character with her first: she was dismissed from it as hospitably as she had been welcomed. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• No; Justinian is too keen a judge of character to mistake our Greek goose for a swan. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• I have been a determined character in later life, and I suppose I was then. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Defamation of character: action for damages. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Very decided character there, sir? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• That is the way to get on, and be respected, and have a virtuous character in Vanity Fair. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• But all power of a high order depends on an understanding of the essential character, or law, of heat, light, sound, gravity, and the like. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• What character in the name of wonder did Amy choose? 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Mortimer, the gardener, who wheels the Bath chair, is an army pensioner--an old Crimean man of excellent character. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• You have heard of a man of bad character, whose true name is Compeyson? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• He was a great genius, and a noble character, yet hardly capable of feeling or understanding anything external to his own theology. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• There are also characters peculiar to different nations and particular persons, as well as common to mankind. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• It is therefore from the influence of characters and qualities, upon those who have an intercourse with any person, that we blame or praise him. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• A pretty list indeed, said Brougham, alluding to my characters, as advertised in the newspapers by Stockdale. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• They believe that every race which breeds true, let the distinctive characters be ever so slight, has had its wild prototype. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• Each machine was operated by a clerk, who translated the message into telegraphic characters and prepared the transmitting tape by punching the necessary perforations therein. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• But he hasn't borne the Roman yoke as I have, nor yet he hasn't been required to pander to your depraved appetite for miserly characters. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I am afraid we have changed characters, Crispin. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Elliston himself is kind enough to play one of my characters, and the others he has given to his very best performers. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Typewriters for short hand characters, and for foreign languages, and for printing on record and blank books, are also among the modern developments of this art. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Nor were such characters ideal. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• All the obnoxious characters of change and diversity thus attach themselves to doing while knowing is as permanent as its object. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• We shall not then be degraded from our true characters. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• And here's Kirby's Wonderful Museum,' said Mr Boffin, 'and Caulfield's Characters, and Wilson's. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Hence, the transmitted message was received on the tape in visible dots and dashes representing characters of the Morse alphabet. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Do you like characters of the Rousseau order, Caroline? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

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