person /ˈpə:sn/ n.［c］1.人 (可指男性和女性): There’s a young person to see you.有个年轻人来看你。No person may enter the hall without permission.未经许可谁也不准进入大厅。2.身体，人身：freedom of the person 人身自由 He has a gun on his person. 他身上藏有枪 3. 人称： the first (second, third) person 第一(第二，三)人称 4. 用于短语 in person 1.亲自：I shall be present at the meeting in (my own) person. 我将亲自出席那个会。 2.身体上，外貌上：He is tall and strong in person.他长得又高又壮。
personal /ˈpə:sənl/ adj. 1.个人的，私人的： personal affairs 私事；a personal letter 私人信件； a personal opinion 个人的意见 2.亲自的： a personal interview 亲自会见 3.针对个人的，有关私人的：become personal 变成对个人的攻击(或议论)；make personal abuse 辱骂/进行人身攻击
personality /ˌpə:səˈnæliti/ n. [c] & [u] 1.人格；个性: respect the personality of a child 尊重儿童的人格；a man with little personality 没有什么个性的人；a woman with a strong personality 一个个性强的女人［考句］The fact that they reacted so differently was a reflection of their different personalities .他们对这一事件的不同反映反映了他们不同的性格特征。2.［c］人物，名人: personality of the stage and screen 影剧界名人
［辨析］与temperament, disposition, nature和character 辨见temperament
personally /ˈpə:sənli/ adv. 亲自；就个人而言：Personally, I think you are crazy. 就我个人来说，我认为你是疯了。He had spoken personally and emotionally.他的发言主观而又情绪化。The owner of the hotel welcomed us personally.这家旅馆的主人亲自欢迎我们。
