English-Thai Dictionary
role
N บทบาท หน้าที่ ภารกิจ duty function position bod-bad
role
N บทละคร บท แสดง character part bod-la-kon
role-play
N การ แสดงละคร การ แสดงบทบาท kan-sa-dang-la-kon
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
ROLE
Rôle, n. Etym: [F. See Roll. ]
Defn: A part, or character, performed by an actor in a drama; hence, a part of function taken or assumed by any one; as, he has now taken the rôle of philanthropist. Title rôle, the part, or character, which gives the title to a play, as the part of Hamlet in the play of that name.
New American Oxford Dictionary
role
role |rōl roʊl | ▶noun an actor's part in a play, movie, etc.: Dietrich's role as a wife in war-torn Paris. • the function assumed or part played by a person or thing in a particular situation: she greeted us all in her various roles of mother, friend, and daughter | religion plays a vital role in society. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from obsolete French roule ‘roll, ’ referring originally to the roll of paper on which the actor's part was written.
role model
role mod el |roʊl ˈmɑdl | ▶noun a person looked to by others as an example to be imitated.
role-playing
role-play ing (also role-play ) ▶noun 1 chiefly Psychology the acting out or performance of a particular role, either consciously (as a technique in psychotherapy or training ) or unconsciously, in accordance with the perceived expectations of society with regard to a person's behavior in a particular context. 2 participation in a role-playing game. DERIVATIVES role-play verb, role-play er noun
role-playing game
role-play ing game |roʊl pleɪɪŋ ɡeɪm | ▶noun a game in which players take on the roles of imaginary characters who engage in adventures, typically in a particular computerized fantasy setting overseen by a referee.
role reversal
role re ver sal ▶noun a situation in which someone adopts a role the reverse of that which they normally assume in relation to someone else, who typically assumes their role in exchange: one marriage counselor makes use of role reversal, inviting husband and wife to pretend to be each other.
Oxford Dictionary
role
role |rəʊl |(also rôle ) ▶noun an actor's part in a play, film, etc.: Dietrich's role as a wife in war-torn Paris. • the function assumed or part played by a person or thing in a particular situation: the equipment will play a vital role in the fight against cancer. ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from obsolete French roule ‘roll ’, referring originally to the roll of paper on which the actor's part was written.
role model
role model ▶noun a person looked to by others as an example to be imitated.
role playing
role playing (also role play ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 chiefly Psychology the acting out or performance of a particular role, either consciously (as a technique in psychotherapy or training ) or unconsciously, in accordance with the perceived expectations of society as regards a person's behaviour in a particular context. 2 participation in a role-playing game. DERIVATIVES role-play verb, role player noun
role-playing game
role-playing game ▶noun a game in which players take on the roles of imaginary characters who engage in adventures, typically in a particular fantasy setting overseen by a referee.
role reversal
role re |ver ¦sal ▶noun a situation in which someone adopts a role the reverse of that which they normally assume in relation to someone else, who typically assumes their role in exchange.
American Oxford Thesaurus
role
role noun 1 a small role in the film: part; character, cameo. 2 his role as class president: capacity, position, job, post, office, duty, responsibility, mantle, place; function, part.
Oxford Thesaurus
role
role noun 1 he had a small role in Coppola's ‘Dracula ’: part, character; title role; bit part, walk-on part, non-speaking part. 2 his success in his role as President of the European Community: capacity, position, job, post, office, task, duty, responsibility, mantle, place, situation; function, part, contribution, hand.
French Dictionary
rôle
rôle n. m. nom masculin 1 Registre officiel où sont inscrites, par ordre chronologique, les causes soumises à un tribunal. 2 Registre public définissant la valeur des biens immobiliers en vue d ’établir l ’impôt foncier. SYNONYME cadastre . 3 Personnage joué par un acteur. : Sylvie a eu un rôle: celui d ’Alice au pays des merveilles. 4 Influence. : Le Québec a joué un rôle capital dans cette entente. 5 Fonction. : Le rôle de l ’adverbe est de préciser ou de modifier le sens d ’un mot. LOCUTION À tour de rôle Chacun à son tour.
rôle-titre
rôle -titre n. m. (pl. rôles -titres ) Rôle éponyme d ’une œuvre interprétée (pièce de théâtre, film, série télévisée, etc. ). : Le rôle -titre de Florence dans la pièce du même nom de Marcel Dubé. Les rôles -titres d ’Albertine dans Albertine en cinq temps de Michel Tremblay.
Spanish Dictionary
roleo
roleo nombre masculino Motivo decorativo en forma de voluta o espiral, frecuentemente referido a vegetales :las columnas del claustro, torneadas o anilladas, están decoradas con roleos .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
role
role rôle /roʊl / (! rollと同音 ) 〖<フランス; (役者のせりふを書いた )巻物 〗名詞 複 ~s /-z /C 1 (人 物の ) «…における /…としての » 役割 , 役目 , 任務 «in /as » ▸ play an important [a key, a major, a leading ] role in the victory 勝利に重要 [主要 ]な役割を果たす ▸ the role of women in society 社会における女性の役割 ▸ a role reversal (特に男女間の )役割交替 2 (役者の )役 ▸ the leading [lead, starring ] role 主役 ▸ a supporting role 脇役 ▸ a minor [small ] role 端役 ▸ play the role of Romeo ロミオの役を演じる ~́ m ò del «…にとって » 模範となる人物 «for » .~́ pl à y 役割演技 ; ロールプレイ .