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role

/rəʊl/ · /roʊl/

CEFR level B1Topic SocietyWord #2642 in the learning path

作用;职责

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Definitions

n. The function or responsibility someone or something has.

作用;职责

n. A character played by an actor in a performance.

角色

Example

My role is to welcome guests at the door.

我的职责是在门口迎接客人。

Public libraries play an important role in providing equal access to information and educational resources.

公共图书馆在提供平等获取信息和教育资源的机会方面发挥着重要作用。

Collocations

  • play a role in
  • a key role
  • take on a role
  • a leading role

Usage tip

表示“在……中起作用”用play a role in。

FAQ

What does role mean?
The function or responsibility someone or something has. A character played by an actor in a performance.
How is role pronounced?
UK /rəʊl/, US /roʊl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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