actor

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈæk.təː/|[ˈæk.tʰəː]    美 /ˈæk.tɚ/|[ˈæk.tʰɚ] ~ [ˈæk.tʰɹ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Someone who institutes a legal suit; a plaintiff or complainant. obsolete
  2. Someone acting on behalf of someone else; a guardian. obsolete
  3. Someone or something that takes part in some action; a doer, an agent.
    — A man may be principal in an offence in two degrees. A principal, in the first degree, is he that is the actor, or absolute perpetrator of the crime; and, in the second degree, he who is present, aiding, and abetting the fact to be done.
  4. A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer.
    — Seems like everyone's an actor / Or they're an actor's best friend / I wonder what was wrong to begin with / That they should all have to pretend
  5. An advocate or proctor in civil courts or causes. Ancient-Rome,obsolete
  6. The subject performing the action of a verb.
  7. The entity that performs a role (in use case analysis).

词形变化

actors plural acter alternative,uncommon actour alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

反义词
undergoer
下位词
enactor reenactor
衍生词
actoress actorfic actorial actorine actorish actorism actorlike actorly actornaut actorness actor-proof actorship actorvist actory actroid back actor bad actor character actor child actor coactor crisis actor interactor live actor method actor nonactor non-state actor non state actor nonstate actor overactor play-actor self-actor spect-actor straight actor supporting actor threat actor underactor voice actor
相关词
act acting action actress actrix actual transaction

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti
Proto-Italic *agō
Latin agō
Latin āctus
Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
Proto-Italic *-tōr
Latin -tor
Latin āctorbor.
Middle English actour
English actor
Inherited from Middle English actour, from Anglo-Norman actor, Middle French actor, and their source, Latin āctor (“doer”), from agō (“to do”). Equivalent to act + -or. Cognate with Ancient Greek ἄκτωρ (áktōr, “leader”), from ἄγω (ágō, “lead, carry, convey, bring”).
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