| 词汇 | third person |
| 释义 | third personWord family nounthirdingthird classthird partythirdsmanadverbthirdlyadjectivethird-ratethird ˌthird ˈperson noun 1. the third person a form of a verb or pronoun that is used for showing the person, thing or group that is being mentioned. ‘He’, ‘she’, ‘it’, and ‘they’ are third person pronouns. 〔动词或代词的〕第三人称 2. in the third person a story written in the third person is told as the experience of someone else, using the pronouns ‘he’, ‘she’, or ‘they’ 〔故事的叙述〕以第三人称形式 → first person, second personExamples from the Corpus in the third person• With a fictional character, described in the third person, there is nothing that may not be said.• He writes of himself in the third person.• Hint: He often refers to himself in the third person.• Better rewrite it in the third person.• I was angry to hear Steve talk about me in the third person.• She speaks of herself not only in the third person, but in generic terms.• She was following the family pattern of talking about children in their own presence in the third person instead of addressing them directly.• Tennyson talks for Tithonus in the third person. Examples from the Corpus third person• In our study of successful entrepreneurial partnerships, few remain successful when they are joined by a third person.• It was like having a third person, an onlooker, in the room.• Sometimes a third person would handle the lights and audio.• Because defamation law is concerned with reputation, a statement can be defamatory only if it is communicated to a third person.• She then tries to get as much as she can while a third person holds the mirror.• I mentioned earlier that the gender distinction in Arabic applies to the second as well as third person.• I was angry to hear Steve talk about me in the third person. |
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