单词详解

  n. [C]

A. 角色 ( an actor’s portrayal of someone in a play)
She played the leading role in the comic play. 她在这部喜剧里扮演主角。

What is your role on the team? 在团队中你扮演什么角色？

He’s a natural for the role of Harry Potter. 他是哈利·波特这一角色的理想人选。

She played a thankless role in the life.

她在生活中扮演了一个受累不讨好的角色。

B. 作用，任务 ( the actions and activities as signed to or required or expected of a person or group)
He denied any role in the robbery. 他否认曾参与这起抢劫案。

The Yangtze River has played a very important role in transportation.

长江在运输上起到了非常重要的作用。

相关词组

1. play a part/role in 在……里扮演角色，在……中起作用

  He played a passive role in the work. 他在工作中扮演了一个被动的角色。

2. play an important part/role in sth.  扮演着重要的角色，起着重要的作用

  Farming plays an important role in the country’s economy.

  农业在国民经济中起着重要作用。

3. play the role of  扮演……的角色，起着……的作用

  He played the role of a handsome and wealthy doctor in the play.

在剧中他扮演一位帅气富有的医生。

4. take the role of   扮演……的角色，起……的作用

  He takes the role of a mother after his wife passed away.

自从他的妻子过世以后他就担起了一个母亲的角色。

相关单词

复数：roles