protagonist

英 [prəˈtæɡənɪst]

美 [prəˈtæɡənɪst]

n.  (戏剧、电影、书的)主要人物，主人公，主角; (比赛、斗争中的)主要人物，主要参与者; (政策、运动的)倡导者，拥护者

复数：protagonists　

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牛津词典

noun

• （戏剧、电影、书的）主要人物，主人公，主角
  the main character in a play, film/movie or book
• （比赛、斗争中的）主要人物，主要参与者
  one of the main people in a real event, especially a competition, battle or struggle
• （政策、运动的）倡导者，拥护者
  an active supporter of a policy or movement, especially one that is trying to change sth
  1. a leading protagonist of the conservation movement
     资源保护运动的急先锋

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 提倡者；拥护者
  Someone who is aprotagonist ofan idea or movement is a supporter of it.
  1. ...the main protagonists of their countries' integration into the world market.
     积极呼吁他们的国家融入世界市场的主要倡导者
• N-COUNT 主人公；主角；（真实事件的）主要人物
  Aprotagonistin a play, novel, or real event is one of the main people in it.
  1. ...the protagonist of J. D. Salinger's novel 'The Catcher in the Rye'...
     塞林格的小说《麦田里的守望者》的主人公
  2. The chief protagonists in the row are Visa and Mastercard, the world's leading credit card brands.
     这场纠纷的主角是世界两大信用卡品牌——维萨和万事达。

英英释义

noun

• the principal character in a work of fiction
  Synonym:agonist
• a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
  1. all their supporters came out for the game
  2. they are friends of the library
  Synonym:supporterchampionadmirerboosterfriend

双语例句

• LEEN, the protagonist, is a wild, burly guy of22years old, out of a steady job.
  利恩，电影中的主角，是个带有野性身体结实的22岁小伙子，没有稳定的工作。
• Because of the strong fable flavour, HU Tian-cheng, the protagonist becomes a symbol in an extent degree.
  当然，由于浓重的寓言色彩，主人公呼天成，在一定程度上也成了一个象征符号。
• The bride, despite not being the protagonist of the short novel plays quite an important role.
  新媳妇这一人物形象，虽不是作品中的主人公，却是一位十分重要的角色。
• Drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity.
  主角被某种强大力量或者环境战胜的戏剧；引起恐惧或者怜悯。
• The song is a dying protagonist's farewell to relatives and friends.
  这首歌唱出了主人公临终前对亲朋好友的辞别之情。
• Most stories have a single protagonist, though longer works sometimes have more than one.
  大多故事只有一个主人公，尽管一些较长的作品有时会不止一个。
• She has created a dashing young man as the protagonist of her new novel.
  她在她的新小说中创造了一个精力充沛的年轻人作主角。
• Another is that of a protagonist as a vigilante hero.
  另一种出现在他电影中的主角是平民英雄。
• The late English Poet Laureate& Ted Hughes main poem sequence Crow tells how the protagonist grows to maturity.
  英国已故桂冠诗人泰德·休斯的力作《乌鸦》叙述了主人公乌鸦的成长历程。
• A1997 pamphlet describing Gold and Silver mentions that the rival character lives in the same town as the protagonist.
  在1997年的一本讲述金银的小册子中提到劲敌居住在与主角相同的城镇。