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his unlikeness to everyone else.
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Within hours, everyone from the BBC to the tabloids seized on the story, apparently grateful for a bit of middle-aged beefcake in August, the slowest of news months.
數小時內，從英國廣播公司到全球小報全都開始報導這條新聞，顯然對在新聞最清淡的八月，能夠出現一些中年壯男的清涼畫面十分感激。
Moscow invented the cult of personality, and Putin has long been touted as a kind of post-Soviet superman here.
莫斯科當局發明出這種個人崇拜，而普廷在俄羅斯一直被視為是後蘇聯時代的超人。
beefcake：名詞，非正式用法，指裸體或半裸之健壯男子或這種照片，cheesecake則指穿著清涼的妙齡美女或這種照片。俞智敏
NOUN (plural personalities)
1The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive character: 人格、個性she had a sunny personality that was very engaging[MASS NOUN]: she has triumphed by sheer force of personality
1.1[MASS NOUN] Lively, engaging qualities:具吸引人的特質she’s always had loads of personality
2A celebrity or famous person:名人an official opening by a famous personality
3[MASS NOUN] ARCHAIC The quality or fact of being a person as distinct from a thing or animal.
4(
personalities)
ARCHAIC Disparaging remarks about an individual.
Origin
late Middle English (in sense 3): from Old French
personalite, from medieval Latin
personalitas, from Latin
personalis 'of a person'
(see personal).
sense 1 dates from the late 18th century.
cult of personality
An intense interest in or devotion to a person, idea, or activity. The phrase was originally used to describe the practice of totalitarian regimes in which a leader (e.g. Hitler) was elevated to a position of pre-eminence and presented as a source of all political wisdom, and the architect of all worthwhile political and social actions. The phrase has been applied to pre-eminent, famous sports personalities who have acquired a similar following.
人
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| Words | 17. 人格 [ren2ge2], n., (1) personal character, personality: 人格化 personify, -ication; (2) a legal entity. |
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才
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| N. | (2) Person in regard to capability, personality, character: 人才 useful person; |
| Words | 9. 才力 [cai2li4], n., force of personality, spirit. |
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丰
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| Words | 7. 丰儀 [feng1yi2], n., esteemed personality. |
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博
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| Words | 2. 博大 [bo2da4], adj., great (of scholarship, personality). |
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超
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| Words | 1. 超拔 [chao1ba2], (1) adj., outstanding (personality); (2) v.t., (Budd.) to save from sin or hell. |
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蕕
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| N. | (fig.) stinking personality: 薰蕕 the good and the bad. |
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性
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| N. | (6) Personal temperament, character, personality: 性情 [xing4qing2]↓; |
| Words | 4. 性氣 [xing4qi4]1, n., (MC) personality, temperament: 性氣很烈 of strong temperament; 性氣太壞 of very bad temper or character.
17. 性靈 [xing4ling2], n., soul, personality; 性靈文學 school of literature which emphasizes expression of personal views and feelings. |
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王
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| Words | 20. 王者 [wang2zhe3], n., a great king, a royal personality; 王者香 [wang2zhe3xiang1], n., name for the orchid or Epidendrum; n., 王者師 a teacher of kings. |
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骨
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| N. | (2) Bone structure, type of personality, moral character: 風骨 a person's temperament and character; |
| Words | 23. 骨相 [gu3xiang4], n., a person's bone structure as indicating type of personality: 賤骨相 lazybones; s.o. not worthy of help; 骨相學 the study of bone structure as indicating character (as in phrenology). |
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風
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| Words | 12. 風趣 [feng1qU4], n., charm of personality: 此人甚有風趣 this man has an exceedingly charming personality.
14. 風調 [feng1diao4], n., tone or style (of personality, writing).
17. 風範 [feng1fan4], n., ideal or ideal personality.
19. 風概 [feng1gai4], n., inspiring personality.
23. 風骨 [feng1gu3], n., (exotic, strong) character; personality.
78. 風姿 [feng1zi1], n., looks: 風姿綽約 (of lady) charming appearance and personality.
79. 風味 [feng1wei4], n., flavor (of prose, personality, regional cooking). |
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雍
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| Adj. | Majestic (music, personality). |
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度
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| N. | (3) Stature, style of conduct: 風度 charm or style of personality;
器度不凡 uncommon personality; |
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酒
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| Words | 8. 酒德 [jiu3de2], n., (1) winedrinking as a test of one's character and personality; (2) unwritten rules observed by gentlemen drinkers. |
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美
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| Words | 24. 美談 [mei3tan2], n., an anecdote concerning some well-known personality. |
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人
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| Words | 17. 人格 [ren2ge2], n., (1) personal character, personality: 人格化 personify, -ication; (2) a legal entity. |
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鉅
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| Words | 1. 鉅公 [jU4gong1], n., (1) (AC) His Imperial Highness, the king; (2) a person of great authority, a leading personality. |
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質
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| N. | 氣質 born capacity, personality (generous, mean, etc.). |
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近
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| Words | 2. 近情 [jin4qing2], adj., human (personality, philosophy), consistent with human feelings. |
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雋
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| Words | 1. 雋拔 [jUn4ba2], adj., (of mountain peak) towering; (personality) distinguished, outstanding. |
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魄
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| N. | 氣魄 energetic personality, great style of personality; |
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多
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| Words | 30. 多采（彩）多姿 [duo1cai3duo1zi1], adj., magnificent, impressive, many-faceted (personality, performance). |
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逸
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| Words | 2. 逸群 [yi4qUn2], adj., excellent, outstanding, surpassing (personality). |
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篤
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| Words | 1. 篤厚 [du3hou4], adj., sincere, solid (personality). |
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personnel
n.
- The body of persons employed by or active in an organization, business, or service.
- (used with a pl. verb) Persons.
- An administrative division of an organization concerned with the body of persons employed by or active in it and often acting as a liaison between different departments.
[French, from Old French, personal, from Latin
persōnālis. See
personality.]
unlikeness
n.
The quality or condition of being unlike. See synonyms at
difference.
unlikable
Meaning #1: (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings
Synonyms:
unsympathetic,
unappealing,
unlikable
Meaning #2: difficult or impossible to like
Synonym:
unlikable
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