| 单词 | protagonist |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [prəu'tægənist] |
| 解释 | n.提议者，支持者 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 提议者，支持者(a leader, proponent; champion) 【记】 prot(首先)+agon(打 ，行动)+ist→首先行 动者→支持者 【同】 同根词：antagonist( 对抗者); agony(极度痛苦) |
| 字源 | protagonist (n.) 1670s, "principal character in a story, drama, etc.," from Greek protagonistes "actor who plays the chief or first part," from protos "first" (see proto-) + agonistes "actor, competitor," from agon "contest" (see act (n.)). Meaning "leading person in any cause or contest" is from 1889. Mistaken sense of "advocate, supporter" (1935) is from misreading of Greek protos as Latin pro- "for." |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】pro 支持 + tag 紧随 + on，支持，紧紧跟随者；antagonist 的反意 【相关】antagonist 敌手, 对手 |
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