English Dictionary

player

/ˈpleɪɚ/

noun

One who plays any game or sport. / (theater) An actor in a dramatic play. / (music) One who plays on a musical instrument. / (gaming, video games) A gamer; a player of video games or similar.

He is a talented player.

意味（1）

One who plays any game or sport.

意味（2）

(theater) An actor in a dramatic play.

All the world's a ſtage, / And all the men and women, merely Players

意味（3）

(music) One who plays on a musical instrument.

意味（4）

(gaming, video games) A gamer; a player of video games or similar.

The player is free to create their own narrative within a much larger set of possible designed narrative options, or, given the geographic and dialogical openness of Morrowind, to refuse the creation of any narrative but their own and wander aimlessly through the game.

意味（5）

(gambling) A gambler.

意味（6）

(historical) A mechanism that actuates a player piano or other automatic musical instrument.

But up to this time the application of the player mechanism had been confined to reed instruments, the piano manufacturers having successfully resisted the introduction of the player mechanism into the piano; but, in the meantime, the manufacturers of players had grown strong and the manufacturers were beginning to properly interpret the handwriting on the wall

意味（7）

(electronics) An electronic device that plays audio and/or video media.

Is your CD player broken, or is this one disc damaged?

意味（8）

(computing) A software application that plays audio and/or video media, such as a media player.

意味（9）

One who is playful; one without serious aims; an idler; a trifler.

意味（10）

A participant; one involved in something.

He thought he could become a player, at least at the state level.

意味（11）

(informal) A person who plays the field rather than having a long-term sexual relationship.

Thunder only happens when it’s rainin’ / Players only love you when they’re playin’ / Say women, they will come and they will go / When the rain washes you clean, you’ll know