英语

personality

gb/pˌɚsənˈælɪti/ us/pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
A2 英语
~ 2400
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名词 A2 entity
1

a person's character traits

The way a person usually thinks, feels, and acts.

用法模式: [someone]'s personality
常见错误:
Learners sometimes confuse 'personality' with 'person' — 'personality' is about character traits, not the physical person.
近义词
character (Often refers to moral qualities as well as personality traits.) | temperament (Refers more to natural or inborn aspects of personality.)
反义词
anonymity (Refers to the absence of personal identity or distinct traits.)
搭配
strong personality |outgoing personality |personality traits |change in personality |personality type
主题
psychology |emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
例句
  • Her friendly personality makes her easy to talk to.
  • He has a very curious personality that drives him to explore new ideas.
  • The job requires someone with a confident personality.
  • Living abroad changed his personality in many ways.
  • She has a warm personality that attracts people.
学习者例句
  • My sister has a happy personality.
  • He has a quiet personality.
  • She has a strong personality.
  • I like his friendly personality.
名词 B1 entity
2

a well-known person

A person who many people know because they are on TV, in movies, or in public life.

用法模式: [someone] is a [field] personality
常见错误:
Learners may confuse 'personality' in this sense with the general character traits meaning; here it refers to a famous person, not their traits.
近义词
celebrity (More general term for any famous person.)
反义词
unknown (Refers to someone not known by the public.)
搭配
TV personality |media personality |sports personality
主题
media |entertainment |arts_entertainment |communication |core_vocabulary
例句
  • She became a popular TV personality after hosting the show.
  • The event was attended by several sports personalities.
  • He is a well-known radio personality in the city.
学习者例句
  • She is a TV personality.
  • He is a sports personality.
  • The singer is a big media personality.
语法
词典原形
personality
IPA
GB/pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
US/pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
音节与重音
per - son - al - ity (4 个音节)
Stress on 2nd syllable (son)
词形变化
Noun
  • Base: personality
  • Plural: personalities, personality
词族
Forms
personalities noun
Core family
person noun A1 personal adjective A2 personally adverb B1
Related words
personalize verb B2 personalization noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
impersonal adjective B2 impersonally adverb C1
Advanced or less common
interpersonal adjective B2 personify verb C1 personification noun C1
相关表达

larger than life personality

1
/lˈɑɹd͡ʒɚ ðən lˈaɪf pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
fixed phrase

very noticeable and impressive character

When someone’s character is so strong and interesting that they attract much attention.

例句
  • The actor had a larger than life personality that made him unforgettable.
  • She is remembered for her larger than life personality.

split personality

1
/splˈɪt pˌɚsənˈælɪti/
fixed phrase

two different identities in one person

A medical or informal term for when one person seems to have two very different sides to their character.

例句
  • In the movie, the villain has a split personality.
  • He shows a split personality—sometimes kind, sometimes cruel.

personality clash

1
/pˌɚsənˈælɪti klˈæʃ/
fixed phrase

conflict due to character differences

When two people cannot get along because their characters are too different.

例句
  • They broke up because of a personality clash.
  • Their breakup was mainly due to a personality clash.
  • There was a personality clash between the two team members.
  • There is a serious personality clash between the new manager and the team leader.
  • Sometimes poor performance is really about a personality clash, not lack of skills.

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