| 单词 | figure somebody/something ↔ out |
| 释义 | figure somebody/something ↔ outfigure somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v a) to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand what has happened 弄懂，搞清楚 SYN work out figure out how/what/why etc Can you figure out how to do it? 你能想出来怎么做吗？ If I have a map, I can figure it out. 要是我有地图的话就能弄明白了。 Don’t worry, we’ll figure something out (=find a way to solve the problem). 别担心，我们会找到办法解决的。 b) UNDERSTANDto understand why someone behaves in the way they do 弄明白，理解〔某人〕 SYN work out Women. I just can’t figure them out. 女人，我就是弄不懂她们。 Examples from the Corpus figure out• And it annoyed her intensely, not least of all because she still felt a long way from figuring him out!• Clinton, for all his mental meanderings, is no dope and has figured all this out.• It takes Jean a really long time to figure Dara out.• This is particularly useful for adding explanatory graphs to otherwise incomprehensible sets of figures before printing out.• Never figured that one out, either.• Another dissented from the final figure, holding out for a lower award.• The real figure turned out to be £8.0 billion.• You haven't figured it out yet? figure out how/what/why etc• He told the military what he wanted done, but he let them figure out how best to do it.• Dazedly I got back into bed and tried to figure out what had happened.• It took Wyler a couple of days to figure out what had happened.• They need an exorcist to figure out what in the devil possessed them to return to their worst form from last season.• He went on talking while I tried to figure out what it meant.• They're trying to figure out what's going on, what they're going to grow into.• Oh, so you can talk to Barbara and figure out how to approach them and tell them whatever.• Deion has yet to figure out how to throw to himself. → figure somebody/something ↔ out at figure2(4) |
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