role noun ⇨role (the role of the teacher)⇨character (the role of Othello)⇨involvement (have a role to play)role
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role ♦︎ place ♦︎ office ♦︎ capacityThese are all words for the function or position that sb has or is expected to have in an organization, in society or in a relationship.这些词均表示在组织、社会或关系中的职能、地位、角色。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆sb's role / office / sb's capacity as sth◆a role / place in sth◆(a / an) important / prestigious / minor role / place / office◆(a / an) exalted / high place / office◆a subordinate role / place / capacity◆(a) public / judicial / ministerial role / office / capacity◆to take up your role / your place / office◆to take / assume a role / office◆to occupy / retain a role / a place / office◆to give up / leave / relinquish a role / your place / office■role [countable] the function or position that sb has or is expected to have in an organization, in society or in a relationship(在组织、社会或关系中的)职能,地位,角色◆This report examines the role of the teacher in the classroom.这份报告探讨了教师在课堂上的角色。◆She has a dual role as principal and French teacher.她身兼校长和法语老师双重角色。◆In many marriages there has been a complete role reversal(= change of roles) with the man staying at home and the woman going out to work.在很多婚姻中出现了彻底的角色转换,男人待在家里而女人外出工作。■place [singular] the role or importance of sb/sth in a particular situation, usually in relation to others身份;地位;资格◆He is assured of his place in history.他确信自己会被载入史册。◆Accurate reporting takes second place to lurid detail.准确的报道在其次,耸人听闻的细节最重要。◆It's not your place to give advice.还轮不到你来给意见。◆At first she tried to take charge of the meeting but I soon put her in her place.起初她很想主持会议,但我很快就把她轰下去了。◆Anecdotes have no place in(= are not acceptable in) an academic essay.学术文章容不得奇闻逸事。■office [uncountable, countable] an important position of authority, especially in government; the work and duties connected with this(尤指政府)要职;重要官职;重要职务◆She held office as a cabinet minister for ten years.她担任内阁部长十年之久。◆How long has he been in office?他任职多久了?◆The party has been out of office(= has not formed a government) for many years.那个党已在野多年了。◆ (especially NAmE) Bush ran for office again in 2004.2004年,小布什再次参加竞选。◆ (BrE) to stand for office竞选要职◆He took over the office of treasurer last year.他去年接管司库一职。 see also power ⇨ controlnoun➡ See also the entry for job另见job条■capacity kəˈpæsəti [countable, usually singular] (ratherformal) the official position or function that sb has职位;职责◆She was acting in her capacity as manager.她在行使她作为经理的职责。◆We are simply involved in an advisory capacity on the project.我们只是以顾问身份参与该项目。ⓘ In this meaning, capacity is always used with in.表达此义时,capacity总是与in连用◆in his / her / your / their / my capacity as chairman / manager / President, etc.以他的/她的/你的/他们的/我的主席/经理/总统等的身份◆do sth in a business / judicial / professional / voluntary, etc. capacity以企业/司法/专业/志愿等的身份做某事Capacity is usually used to explain why sb is behaving in a particular way. For example, if you say that sb is acting in their capacity as manager, you may be suggesting that they might not act in such a way in different circumstances. If you say that you are involved in a project in an advisory capacity, you mean that you are not expected to contribute in other ways. * capacity通常用于解释某人的特定行为方式。例如,act in one's capacity as manager意味着其他情况下行事方式也许会不一样。be involved in a project in an advisory capacity指以顾问的身份参与项目,意思是不会以其他方式作出贡献。
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