プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
じんぶつ【人物】
❶〔人〕a person,《口》 a character;〔重要な人〕a figure;〔小説などに描かれた人間〕a character
危険人物
a dangerous person [character]
要注意人物
a person on the blacklist/a person to keep an eye on
重要人物
an important person [figure]/a VIP(▼very important personの略)
歴史上の人物
a historical figure
小説[劇]の登場人物
a character in a novel [play]
実業界きっての人物
the most important figure in business circles
彼は相手国から外交官として好ましからざる人物とされた
He was declared persona non grata.
❷〔人柄,性格〕one's character
どんな人物ですか
What sort of man is he?
立派な人物だ
He is a fine man.
変わった人物だ
He is quite a character.
人物は申し分ない
Her character leaves very little to be desired.
人物を見る目がある[ない]
She is a good [poor] judge of character.
彼は人物が大きい[小さい]
He is a man of great [little] stature.
❸〔能力のある人〕an able person
人物画
a portrait
人物画家
a portrait painter
人物試験
a character test
人物描写
a portrait; a character sketch; a description [portrait, sketch] of a character
人物評[論]
「comments about [an evaluation of] a person