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avatar

/av-uh-tahr, av-uh-tahr/US // ˈæv əˌtɑr, ˌæv əˈtɑr //UK // (ˈævəˌtɑː) //

阿凡达,阿凡達,阿凡提,阿瓦特

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Hindu Mythology. the descent of a deity to the earth in an incarnate form or some manifest shape; the incarnation of a god.
    • : an embodiment or personification, as of a principle, attitude, or view of life.
    • : Digital Technology. a static or moving image or other graphic representation that acts as a proxy for a person or is associated with a specific digital account or identity, as on the internet: My boyfriend always chooses sexy female warriors as his video game avatars.
    • : Also called avatar mouse, mouse avatar . a mouse that is implanted with cells or tissue freshly extracted from a human being, as to test drug therapies for an individual patient or to study a disease process: Researchers transplanted samples of the patient’s tumor into specially bred avatars.
    • : a hybrid creature, composed of human and alien DNA and remotely controlled by the mind of a genetically matched human being.

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Examples

  • Shy students can take the form of learning avatars in online laboratories — or explore career paths first-hand, through virtual reality.

  • Add in its long moveable robotic arm and its passenger—the whirring meter-wide solar- powered Ingenuity—and this machine has a presence at the extreme end of the exploration avatars we have placed on other worlds in our solar system.

  • Individuals that have claimed their people card can add details such as a personal description, their occupation, employer, location, profile avatar, phone number, website and social media accounts.

  • Critically, a performer must embody the character and its brand, which means bottling the culture of a city and exhibiting it as an oft-dopey avatar in a poorly ventilated suit.

  • Legend will not be appearing in person but as an avatar via the social VR platform Wave.

  • Because I think Avatar is a really good blend of entertainment and substance.

  • She was a cooing and cherubic mini-avatar called Anima, which players earned after reaching a certain level in the game Prius.

  • You know, James Cameron: the director of The Terminator, True Lies, Titanic, and Avatar, among other obscure movies.

  • I had no way of knowing—or even asking—if they had mistaken this monkey-faced avatar for me.

  • The monkey avatar stared back at me, its tongue lolling out of its mouth.

  • The former believe that the last avatar of Vishnu took place beneath its shade.

  • He is a myth, and what is more he is a solar myth—an avatar, or at least a representative of Odin in his solar capacity.

  • Christna-Avatar, the son of the virgin Devanaguy, one formed by God; 9.

  • But some day it will reassert itself, for it is stronger than we, alike our overlord and avatar.

  • I sit in this tiny hotel by the sea and reflect that it is over three years since I awoke from death and assumed a new avatar.