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person to person

/pur-suhn-tuh-pur-suhn/US // ˈpɜr sən təˈpɜr sən //

人与人之间,人对人,人与人,人与人之间的关系

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : chargeable only upon speaking with a specified person at the number called: a person-to-person call to her brother in California.Compare station-to-station.
    • : involving personal or intimate contact between persons: person-to-person diplomacy; a disease contracted through person-to-person contacts.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : to a specified person: I telephoned him person-to-person.Compare station-to-station.
    • : face-to-face; in person: They interviewed her person-to-person.

Synonyms & Antonyms

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Antonyms

Examples

  • “I found him to to be an interesting person,” Krauss said of the first impression.

  • A Wall Street person should not be allowed to help oversee the Dodd-Frank reforms.

  • What I had “on the girls” were some remarkably brave first-person accounts.

  • Scalise never would have spoken to EURO had Duke been there in person.

  • Pentagon leaders agree to a person that the U.S. war against ISIS is succeeding.

  • Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.

  • All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.

  • Woman is mistress of the art of completely embittering the life of the person on whom she depends.

  • But if what I told him were true, he was still at a loss how a kingdom could run out of its estate like a private person.

  • "Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.