alter ego

英 [ˌɔːltər ˈiːɡəʊ]

美 [ˌɔːltər ˈiːɡoʊ]

n.  第二自我; 至交; 知己; 挚友

牛津词典

noun

• 第二自我
  a person whose personality is different from your own but who shows or acts as another side of your personality
  1. Superman's alter ego was Clark Kent.
     超人的第二自我是克拉克∙肯特。
• 至交；知己；挚友
  a close friend who is very like yourself

柯林斯词典

• 另一个自我；个性的另一面
  Youralter egois the other side of your personality from the one which people normally see.
• N-COUNT （演员）经常扮演的角色
  You can describe the character that an actor usually plays on television or in films as his or heralter ego.
  1. Barry Humphries's alter ego Dame Edna has taken the US by storm.
     巴里·汉弗莱斯凭借埃德娜夫人一角轰动全美。
• N-COUNT 知己；密友
  Analter egois a very close and intimate friend whose character is often the opposite of your own.
  1. She is, first and foremost, her husband's alter ego.
     她首先是丈夫的知己。

英英释义

noun

• a very close and trusted friend who seems almost a part of yourself

双语例句

• Barry Humphries's alter ego Dame Edna has taken the US by storm.
  巴里·汉弗莱斯凭借埃德娜夫人一角轰动全美。
• What makes Superman and his alter ego Clark Kent the ultimate American hero is that he has reflected American culture and society, ever since his first appearance in 1938.
  超人和他的另一个身份克拉克肯特之所以成长为美国终极英雄，原因在于自1938年首次亮相时起，他便体现出美国的社会与文化。
• She is portrayed as a fun teen although her animated alter ego displays her true feelings from time to time including becoming rebellious, disrespectful and rude in the episode "Bad Girl McGuire".
  尽管她的自我动画形象时不时地展现出她真实的内心感受，包括在“坏女孩麦圭尔”中的她&时而叛逆、时而无礼、时而粗暴，她还是一个可爱有趣的女孩。
• He was my alter ego; we were always picking up each other's thoughts.
  他是我最要好的朋友，我们总是能了解彼此在想些什麽。
• According to a Copenhagen Post article, they lived happily with what at first was Einar's alter ego and later her full transition to Lili.
  据哥本哈根邮报的文章，他们生活愉快，从开始是密友关系到后来埃纳尔完全转变到莉莉。
• What you don't say is perhaps the alter ego of what you say.
  你没说的可能是你所说的东西的“另一个自我”。
• In the years before its collapse, Lehman used a small company its "alter ego," in the words of a former Lehman trader to shift investments off its books.
  在破产前几年，雷曼利用交易员所说的'改变自我'小公司将投资从账目上移走。
• So he changes into his alter ego.
  所以他很自负的认为他能改变什么。
• The firm is going after assets belonging to Argentina's central bank ( known at home as the BCRA), invoking the "alter ego" theory.
  这家公司是追讨属于阿根廷央行（家喻户晓的BCRA）的资本，应用‘挑战自我’的理论。
• She is, first and foremost, her husband's alter ego.
  她首先是丈夫的知己。