figure
figure
英[ˈfɪɡə(r)]美[ˈfɪɡjər]
n.数字，位数，人影，雕像，体形，人士，形象，图，表，几何图形，金额，冰上花样；
v.认为，计算，出现；
复数：figures;
第三人称单数：figures;
过去式：figured;
过去分词：figured;
现在分词：figuring;
例句
a skinny figure皮包骨的体形
The central character of the novel is a sort of underworld figure.这部小说的中心角色是个黑社会人物。
Her dress is shaped to her figure.她的衣服很合身。
a portly figure肥胖的身段
her petite figure她瘦小的外形
The seated figure in the corner beckoned me over.那个坐在角落里 的人向我招手让我过去。
They are standing by the seated figure of Shakespeare.他们站在莎士比亚座像旁边。
They saluted the seated figure of the hero.他们向英雄的坐像致敬。
I didn't figure out how to do it.我不知道该怎么办。
I just can't figure him out.我简直摸不透他。
英语六级真题
They try to develop their skills through close supervision and organized activities, and teach children to question authority figures and navigate elite institutions.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文The consumer was ultimately to be mentioned as well, especially by the likes of Dorothy Shaver, who could point to the sales figures at Lord & Taylor.
出自-2017年6月阅读原文When we ask teens to choose a hero, they usually select an older family member rather than a remote public figure.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文The figures available will not be completely accurate.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文The central figures in the Chicago schools strike are neither strikers nor managers but 350,000 children.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文How does one figure out who is a weak teacher? Yes, that's a challenge.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文No average person wants to figure out whether their favorite calendar software works with their fridge or whether their washing machine and tablet get along.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文You say your shop has been doing well, could you give me some idea of what doing well means in facts and figures?Birds are famous for carrying things around.
出自-2016年12月听力原文She’s figured out that it will take her another three years to pay it off at 30 dollars a month.
出自-2016年12月听力原文Obama is only the most prominent public figure to declare inequality Public Enemy No.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文If we could figure out how to improve the efficiency with which we use energy, we can do a lot of work with the energy that is available.
出自-2015年12月听力原文Jack White, the former front man of the White Stripes and an influential figure among fellow musicians, likes to make things difficult for himself.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文Furthermore, this figure does not reflect the fact that large amounts of land, energy, fertilisers and water have also been lost in the production of foodstuffs which simply end up as waste
出自-2013年12月阅读原文An influential figure decided to move from the countryside to the city.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文As they walk around a playground or other area, text, video or audio pops up at various points to help them try to figure out why aliens were in the schoolyard
出自-2013年6月阅读原文Collectively, we rely on the unemployment figures and other statistics to frame our sense of reality.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文What does the author think of the unemployment figures and other statistics
出自-2013年6月阅读原文based businesses, large and small, figure out how to get a piece of growing global demand?
出自-2011年12月阅读原文Over the past two years, the figures on imports and exports seem not to signal a double-dip recession – a renewed decline in the broad level of economic activity in the United States – but an economic expansion.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文But there's no easy way to see what those figures mean in real life.
出自-2010年6月阅读原文By recapturing the attempt of the monarch and noting where they came from, the next scientist can figure out things like butterfly's age and its routing
出自-2014年6月听力原文A rich stock of manuscripts left by historical figures.
出自-2013年12月听力原文I can't figure out when my bus to Cleveland leaves?
出自-2011年12月听力原文He has long been a legendary figure.
出自-2010年6月听力原文By 2008, the figure had fallen into the single 33 digits.
2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section AHow does one figure out who is a weak teacher?
2016年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section CIt is the season for some frantic last-minute math一across the country, employees of all stripes are counting backward in an attempt to figure out just how much paid time-off they have left in their reserves.
2017年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section CMusic, I don't especially love life on the road, but I figure if you are lucky enough to be able to do what you truly love doing, you've got the ultimate of life.
2015年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section ANo average person wants to figure out whether their favorite calendar software works with their fridge or whether their washing machine and tablet get along.
2016年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section BNow they are trying to figure out what molecular signaling processes activate those seed-building genes in resurrection plants—and how to reproduce them in crops.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BOther studies have found that even infants in East Asia sleep about an hour less than European infants, so we're trying to figure out how culture shapes the way you sleep.
2019年6月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CThe harder the code, the more some people will try to figure it out.
2018年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section BThe problem was that I barely knew anything about 3D printing, and I had only nine months to figure out how to print five fashionable looks.
2016年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CTo begin to figure out how computers are struggling, researchers at the University of Washington created a massive database of faces—they call it MegaFace—and tested a variety of facial-recognition algorithms as they scaled up in complexity.
2018年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section CUsually they start by giving a survey to figure out what style a student favors, like visual or verbal learning.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CWhen psychologists and educators test for learning styles, they're trying to figure out whether these are inherent traits that affect how well students learn instead of just a preference.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
数字;(尤指)统计数字
A figure is a particular amount expressed as a number, especially a statistic.
例句
It would be very nice if we had a true figure of how many people in this country haven't got a job...如果我们能得到该国失业人口的真实数字就好了。It will not be long before the inflation figure starts to fall...过不了多久，通货膨胀率就会开始下降。N-COUNT
(0 到 9 的)数字符号，数目字
A figure is any of the ten written symbols from 0 to 9 that are used to represent a number.
N-PLURAL
位数
An amount or number that is in single figures is between zero and nine. An amount or number that is in double figures is between ten and ninety-nine. You can also say, for example, that an amount or number is in three figures when it is between one hundred and nine hundred and ninety-nine.
例句
Inflation, which has usually been in single figures, is running at more than 12%...通常保持在个位数的通货膨胀率现在已超过了 12％。Crawley, with 14, was the only other player to reach double figures...克劳利拿到 14 分,是仅有的另外一个得分达两位数的球员。N-COUNT
人影;身影
You refer to someone that you can see as a figure when you cannot see them clearly or when you are describing them.
例句
Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair...阿利斯泰尔看见了坐在椅子里的罗丝的模糊身影。She waited, standing on the bridge, until his figure vanished against the grey backdrop of the Palace...她站在桥上，一直等到他的身影消失在宫殿灰色的阴影中。N-COUNT
(绘画作品中的)人物;雕像;塑像
In art, a figure is a person in a drawing or a painting, or a statue of a person.
例句
...a life-size bronze figure of a brooding, hooded woman.一个戴着兜帽作沉思状的真人大小青铜女子雕像N-COUNT
体形;身材
Your figure is the shape of your body.
例句
Take pride in your health and your figure...为自己的健康和体形感到骄傲吧。Janet was a natural blonde with a good figure.珍妮特天生一头金发，身材曼妙。N-COUNT
人士;重要人物
Someone who is referred to as a figure of a particular kind is a person who is well-known and important in some way.
例句
The movement is supported by key figures in the three main political parties.这个运动受到三大**关键人物的支持。N-COUNT
(某种)人物，形象
If you say that someone is, for example, a mother figure or a hero figure, you mean that other people regard them as the type of person stated or suggested.
例句
Sometimes young lads just need to turn to a mother figure for a bit of a chat and reassurance.有时候年轻小伙子只是需要找一个母亲式的人物聊一聊，从中获得安慰。Daniel Boone, the great hero figure of the frontier...丹尼尔·布恩——西部伟大的英雄形象N-COUNT
(书、杂志等中的)图，表
In books and magazines, the diagrams which help to show or explain information are referred to as figures .
例句
If you look at a world map (see Figure 1) you can identify the major wine-producing regions...查一查世界地图(见图1)，就能找到主要的葡萄酒产区。Figure 1.15 shows which provinces lost populations between 1910 and 1920.表 1.15 显示出哪些省份在 1910 至 1920 年间人口减少了。N-COUNT
(尤指规则的几何)图形
In geometry, a figure is a shape, especially a regular shape.
例句
Draw a pentagon, a regular five-sided figure.画个五边形，一个规则的五边形。VERB
认为;猜想;估计
If you figure that something is the case, you think or guess that it is the case.
例句
She figured that both she and Ned had learned a lot from the experience.她觉得自己和内德都从这一经历中学到了很多东西。VERB
不奇怪;很正常;合乎情理
If you say 'That figures' or 'It figures', you mean that the fact referred to is not surprising.
例句
When I finished, he said, 'Yeah. That figures'...等我说完，他说道：“是啊，那是预料中事。”Work it out and you'll find it figures.弄明白了你就会觉得这合情合理。VERB
出现，包括(在…中)
If a person or thing figures in something, they appear in or are included in it.
例句
Human rights violations figured prominently in the report.有关侵犯人权的部分在报告中占据了显要地位。PHRASE
显出…的样子;显得
If you say that someone cuts a particular figure, you mean that they appear to other people in the way described.
例句
Today she cuts a lonely figure.今天她看起来十分孤独。PHRASE
小丑;可笑的人
If you describe someone as a figure of fun, you mean that people think they are ridiculous.
例句
The man has become an unlikely figure of fun.令人想象不到的是，这个男人已经成为了笑谈。PHRASE
保持/失去苗条的身材
If you keep your figure, you stay thin. If you lose your figure, you become rather fat.
例句
You'll lose your girlish figure if you don't watch out.如果不多加注意，你就会失去女孩般的苗条身段。PHRASE
说出…的确切数量(或数目)
When you put a figure on an amount, you say exactly how much it is.
例句
No one will put a figure on the final cost of this reconstruction.谁也不愿确切地说明这一重建*后总共的花费是多少。PHRASAL VERB
预料;料想
If you figure on something, you plan that it will happen or assume that it will happen when making your plans.
例句
Jack worked as hard as he could to build his business, but he hadn't figured on a few obstacles.杰克竭尽全力发展自己的公司，但有几个障碍是他始料不及的。PHRASAL VERB
想出;理解;弄清
If you figure out a solution to a problem or the reason for something, you succeed in solving it or understanding it.
例句
It took them about one month to figure out how to start the equipment...他们花了大约1个月的时间才搞清楚如何启动设备。They're trying to figure out the politics of this whole situation...他们正试图弄明白整个情形背后的权术争斗。PHRASAL VERB
算出…的总和
If you figure up a cost or amount, you add numbers together to get the total.
例句
He figured up the balance in their checking account.他算出了他们活期存款账户上的余额总和。英汉词典释义
n.
数字
The above figure did not include workers.上面的数字没有包括工人。图解, 图表; 装饰性的图案
The figure on page 22 shows a political map of Africa.第22页的插图是非洲的*区图。人或动物的像, 画像, 肖像
There is a group of figures on the left of the painting.这幅画的左方是一群人像。轮廓, 人影, 身材, 体态, 风姿
I made out three figures moving in the distance.我隐约看出远处有三个人影在移动。算术, 计算
Are you good at figures?你的算术好吗?数字符号；字码；位数
人物；人士
（绘画或故事中的）人，动物
图形
（冰上表演动作的）花样
(人的)体型，风姿
人物，尤指人士，名人；地位，身份
象征，标志
(用数学表示的)数量，数值，价格
说明；图解；(书、杂志的)插图，图表，简图；示图；图片，图画
vi.
出现, 被提及
His name figured among the guests.宾客名单中有他的名字。(突出地)出现，出名，露头角，惹人注目，醒目，突出
His name figures in my report.他的名字在我的报告中很突出。做算术，计算，演算
The boy was figured on a blackboard.这男孩在黑板上做算术。卷入，牵涉到，陷入
vt.
计算在内
Figure the total and I'll pay it with a cheque.请把总数算出来, 我用支票支付。估计, 有可能; 认为, 料想
I figured that you wouldn't come.我料想你不会来。He figured himself as a good candidate.他认为自己是合适的人选。是重要部份；是…的部份
(以图画或图表)描绘；描述；塑造
The sculptor figured the girl in clay.雕塑家用粘土塑造了这个女孩子的形象。想像；设想；
(用图案、花纹等)装饰
(用算术)计算；用数学表示(或标出)
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a diagram or picture illustrating textual material;
"the area covered can be seen from Figure 2"2. alternative names for the body of a human being;
"Leonardo studied the human body""he has a strong physique""the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"3. one of the elements that collectively form a system of numbers;
"0 and 1 are digits"4. a model of a bodily form (especially of a person);
"he made a figure of Santa Claus"5. a well-known or notable person;
"they studied all the great names in the history of France""she is an important figure in modern music"6. a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape
7. an amount of money expressed numerically;
"a figure of $17 was suggested"8. the impression produced by a person;
"he cut a fine figure""a heroic figure"9. the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals;
"he had a number of chores to do""the number of parameters is small""the figure was about a thousand"10. language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
11. a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground
12. a decorative or artistic work;
"the coach had a design on the doors"13. a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating;
"she made the best score on compulsory figures"Verb
1. judge to be probable
2. be or play a part of or in;
"Elections figure prominently in every government program""How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?"3. imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind;
"I can't see him on horseback!""I can see what will happen""I can see a risk in this strategy"4. make a mathematical calculation or computation
5. understand;
"He didn't figure her"行业词典
医学： 图形，图象；数字：同number和numeral；
建筑： 形体；
