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🔑 fig·ure BrE /ˈfɪɡə(r) / NAmE /ˈfɪɡjər / noun ➤ numbers 数 🔑 [ C , usually pl. ] a number representing a particular amount , especially one given in official information ◆ the latest trade /sales /unemployment , etc . figures ◆ By 2009 , this figure had risen to 14 million . ◆ Experts put the real figure at closer to 75% . 🔑 [ C ] a symbol rather than a word representing one of the numbers between 0 and 9 ◆ Write the figure '7' on the board . ◆ a six -figure salary (= over 100 000 pounds or dollars ◆ His salary is now in six figures . ➡ see also double figures , single figures 🔑 fig·ures [ pl. ] (informal the area of mathematics that deals with adding , multiplying , etc . numbers SYN arithmetic ◆ Are you any good at figures ? ◆ I'm afraid I don't have a head for figures (= I am not good at adding , etc . . ➤ person 人 🔑 [ C ] a person of the type mentioned ◆ a leading figure in the music industry ◆ a political figure ◆ a figure of authority ➡ see also father figure , mother figure 🔑 [ C ] the shape of a person seen from a distance or not clearly ◆ a tall figure in black ➤ shape of body 体形 🔑 [ C ] the shape of the human body , especially a woman's body that is attractive ◆ She's always had a good figure . ◆ I'm watching my figure (= trying not to get fat . Physical appearance 外貌 A person may be described as having 描述一个人的长相可用 have 一词： Eyes 眼睛 (bright) blue/green/(dark/light) brown/hazel eyes （明亮的）蓝/绿/（深/浅）棕色/浅绿褐色眼睛 deep-set/sunken/bulging/protruding eyes 凹陷的/凸出的眼睛 small/beady/sparkling/twinkling/ (informal shifty eyes 小的/小珠般圆亮的/亮晶晶的/闪闪发亮的/贼溜溜的眼睛 piercing/penetrating/steely eyes 敏锐的/锐利的眼睛；冷冰冰的眼神 bloodshot/watery/puffy eyes 布满血丝的/水汪汪的/肿胀的眼睛 bushy/thick/dark/raised/arched eyebrows 浓密的/扬起的/弓形的眉毛 long/dark/thick/curly/false eyelashes/lashes 长长的/浓密的/弯曲的/假的眼睫毛 Face 脸 a flat/bulbous/pointed/sharp/snub nose 塌/蒜头/尖头/尖/短平而上翘的鼻子 a straight/a hooked/a Roman/ (formal an aquiline nose 挺直的鼻子；鹰钩鼻；高鼻梁；鹰钩鼻 full/thick/thin/pouty lips 丰满的/厚/薄/翘嘴唇 dry/chapped/cracked lips 干的/皲裂的/干裂的嘴唇 flushed/rosy/red/ruddy/pale cheeks 发红的/红润的/苍白的面颊 soft/chubby/sunken cheeks 柔嫩的/胖乎乎的/凹陷的面颊 white/perfect/crooked/protruding teeth 洁白的/完好无缺的/参差不齐的/凸出来的牙齿 a large/high/broad/wide/sloping forehead 大大的/高高的/宽大的/后倾的前额 a strong/weak/pointed/double chin 硬朗的/瘦削的/尖/双下巴 a long/full/bushy/wispy/goatee beard 长/大/浓密的/一小撮/山羊胡子 a long/thin/bushy/droopy/handlebar/pencil moustache/ (especially US mustache 长长的/稀疏的/浓密的/耷拉着的/翘/细直的八字胡 Hair and skin 头发和皮肤 pale/fair/olive/dark/tanned skin 苍白的/白皙的/橄榄色的/黝黑的/晒黑的皮肤 dry/oily/smooth/rough/leathery/wrinkled skin 干性的/油性的/光滑的/粗糙的/有皱纹的皮肤 a dark/a pale/a light/a sallow/a ruddy/an olive/a swarthy/a clear complexion 黝黑的/苍白的/白皙的/蜡黄的/红润的/浅褐色的/黝黑的/无瑕的面容 deep/fine/little/facial wrinkles 深深的/细小的/小的/面部的皱纹 blonde/blond/fair/(light/dark) brown/(jet-)black/auburn/red/ (BrE ginger/grey hair 金黄色的/浅色的/（浅/深）棕色的/乌黑的/红褐色的/红色的/姜黄色的/灰白色的头发 straight/curly/wavy/frizzy/spiky hair 直发；鬈发；波浪形的/鬈曲的/刺猬式的头发 thick/thin/fine/bushy/thinning hair 厚密的/稀疏的/纤细的/浓密的/逐渐稀少的头发 dyed/bleached/soft/silky/dry/greasy/shiny hair 染了色的/漂白了的/柔顺的/丝滑的/干性的/油性的/有光泽的头发 long/short/shoulder-length/cropped hair 长/短/齐肩/剪短了的头发 a bald/balding/shaved head 秃头；开始秃顶的头；剃光了的头 a receding hairline 后移的发际线 a bald patch/spot 秃了的一块 a side/centre/ (US center (BrE parting/ (NAmE part 偏分；中分 Body 身体 a long/short/thick/slender/ (disapproving scrawny neck 长/短/粗/细/干瘦的脖子 broad/narrow/sloping/rounded/hunched shoulders 宽/窄/斜/圆/耸肩膀 a bare/broad/muscular/small/large chest 赤裸的/宽阔的/肌肉发达的胸膛；小胸；大胸 a flat/swollen/bulging stomach 扁平的/鼓胀的/鼓起的肚子 a small/tiny/narrow/slim/slender/28-inch waist 纤细的/28 英寸的腰 big/wide/narrow/slim hips 大的/宽的/窄小的/苗条的臀部 a straight/a bent/an arched/a broad/a hairy back 直的/弯曲的/弓着的/宽大的/多毛的背部 thin/slender/muscular arms 瘦削的/细长的/肌肉发达的臂膀 big/large/small/manicured/calloused/gloved hands 大的/小的/修剪整齐的/有老茧的/戴着手套的手 long/short/fat/slender/delicate/bony fingers 长的/短的/粗的/细长的/纤细的/瘦削的手指 long/muscular/hairy/shapely/ (both informal often disapproving skinny/spindly legs 长的/肌肉发达的/多毛的/有曲线美的/皮包骨的/干瘦的腿 muscular/chubby/ (informal disapproving flabby thighs 肌肉发达的/胖乎乎的/肥胖的大腿 big/little/small/dainty/wide/narrow/bare feet 大的/小的/娇小可爱的/宽的/窄的/光着的脚 a good/a slim/a slender/an hourglass figure 好的/修长的/苗条的/沙漏形身材 be of slim/medium/average/large/athletic/stocky build 有着苗条的/中等的/普通的/大块头的/健壮的/矮壮的身材 ➤ in painting /story 绘画；故事 [ C ] a person or an animal in a drawing , painting , etc ., or in a story ◆ The central figure in the painting is the artist's daughter . ➤ statue 造像 [ C ] a statue of a person or an animal ◆ a bronze figure of a horse ➤ picture /diagram 图表 [ C ] (abbreviation fig. a picture , diagram , etc . in a book , that is referred to by a number ◆ The results are illustrated in figure 3 opposite . ➤ geometry 几何 [ C ] a particular shape formed by lines or surfaces ◆ a five -sided figure ◆ a solid figure ➤ movement on ice 冰上动作 [ C ] a pattern or series of movements performed on ice ● be /become a figure of ˈfun to be /become sb that other people laugh at ● cut a… ˈfigure (of a person 人 to have a particular appearance ◆ He cut a striking figure in his white dinner jacket . ● put a figure on sth to say the exact price or number of sth ● ˌfacts and ˈfigures accurate and detailed information ◆ I've asked to see all the facts and figures before I make a decision . Alliteration in idioms belt and braces , (beat somebody) black and blue , born and bred , chalk and cheese , chop and change , done and dusted , down and dirty , in dribs and drabs , eat somebody out of house and home , facts and figures , fast and furious , first and foremost , forgive and forget , hale and hearty , hem and haw , kith and kin , mix and match , part and parcel of something , puff and pant , go to rack and ruin , rant and rave , risk life and limb , short and sweet , signed and sealed , spic and span , through thick and thin , this and that , top and tail something , tried and testedtrusted , wax and wane 🔑 fig·ure BrE /ˈfɪɡə(r) / NAmE /ˈfɪɡjər / verb present simple - I / you / we / they figure BrE /ˈfɪɡə(r) / NAmE /ˈfɪɡjər / present simple - he / she / it figures BrE /ˈfɪɡəz / NAmE /ˈfɪɡjərz / past simple figured BrE /ˈfɪɡəd / NAmE /ˈfɪɡjərd / past participle figured BrE /ˈfɪɡəd / NAmE /ˈfɪɡjərd / -ing form figuring BrE /ˈfɪɡəɪŋ / NAmE /ˈfɪɡjərɪŋ / ➤ be important 重要 🔑 [ I ] to be part of a process , situation , etc . especially an important part SYN feature ◆ My feelings about the matter didn't seem to figure at all . ◆ ~ (as sth ) (in /on /among sth )Do I still figure in your plans ? ◆ The question of the peace settlement is likely to figure prominently in the talks . ◆ It did not figure high on her list of priorities . ➤ think /decide 认为；认定 [ T ] (informal to think or decide that sth will happen or is true ◆ ~ (that )… I figured (that ) if I took the night train , I could be in Scotland by morning .◆ We figured the sensible thing to do was to wait . ◆ ~ sth That's what I figured . ◆ ~ why , whether , etc .… He tried to figure why she had come . ➤ calculate 计算 [ T ] ~ sth (at sth )(NAmE to calculate an amount or the cost of sth ◆ We figured the attendance at 150 000 . ● go ˈfigure (NAmE informal used to say that you do not understand the reason for sth , or that you do not want to give an explanation for sth because you think it is obvious ◆ People are more aware of the risks of smoking nowadays , but more young women are smoking than ever . Go figure ! ● it /that figures used to say that sth was expected or seems logical ◆ 'John called in sick .' 'That figures , he wasn't feeling well yesterday .' ◆ (disapproving 'She was late again .' 'Yes , that figures .' ● ˈfigure on sth ● ˈfigure on (sb /sth ) doing sth to plan sth or to do sth ; to expect sth (to happen ) SYN plan ◆ I hadn't figured on getting home so late . ● ˌfigure sb /sth↔ˈout 🔑 to think about sb /sth until you understand them /it SYN work out ◆ We couldn't figure her out . ◆ figure out how , what , etc .… I can't figure out how to do this . 🔑 to calculate an amount or the cost of sth SYN work out ◆ figure out how , what , etc .… Have you figured out how much the trip will cost ?
