1 an actor
the Shakespeare Players
2 a person who plays a musical instrument:
3 someone who plays a musical instrument:
4 someone who takes part in a sport or game:
This basketball team has a lot of talented players.
fig. The company is one of the leading players (= organizations taking part) in the deal.
5 a company, organization, or person that has influence within a particular activity, industry, or type of work:
a player in sth The organization used to be unique; today it is just another player in a cut-throat market.
key/major/important player As chairman of the Finance Committee, she was a key player in the assembly's lengthy budget negotiations.
global/industry player It may take another three to four years before the market stabilizes enough for global players to think about establishing new EU locations.
That was an impressive performance from such a young tennis player.
A good snooker player takes time deciding which shot to play.
She's the youngest player ever to get through to a semifinal.
Some very high-profile British players have transferred to clubs abroad.
Further reference to tools and players is made as the book progresses.
Indeed, this is a classic book, still owned by many players.
The process converges to a unique absorbing state in which all players cooperate.
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遊戲, 運動員, 遊戲者…
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游戏, 运动员, 游戏者…
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jugador, -ora, músico…
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jogador, -ora, músico…
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選手, 競技者, 演奏者…
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oyuncu, sanatçı, herhangi bir müzik aleti çalan…
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joueur/-euse [masculine-feminine], lecteur [masculine], acteur [masculine]…
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