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    figure 的英语意思

    figurefigure1 /ˈfɪɡə $ ˈfɪɡjər/ noun [countable] 查看全部语言翻译1number a)[usually plural] a number representing an amount, especially an official number表示数量的数字,尤指官方数字unemployment/sales/trade figures Ohio’s unemployment figures for December俄亥俄州12月的失业数据 Government figures underestimate the problem.政府数据低估了这一问题。 It’s about 30,000 in round figures (=to the nearest 10, 20, 100 etc).取整数约为30,000(=精确到最近的10、20、100等)。 b)a number from 0 to 9, written as a character rather than a word0到9之间的数字,以字符而非文字形式书写:  the figure ‘2’数字"2" executives with salaries in six figures (=more than £99,999)薪酬达到六位数的高管(=超过99,999英镑)a four/five/six figure number (=a number in the thousands, ten thousands, hundred thousands etc)(=数千、数万、数十万等的数字) double figures, single figures2amount of money a particular amount of money某一具体金额figure of an estimated figure of $200 million估计金额为2亿美元3person a)someone who is important or famous in some way在某方面重要或著名的人物a leading/key/central figure Several leading figures resigned from the party.几位重要人物相继从该党辞职。 the outstanding political figure of his time他所处时代最杰出的政治人物 b)someone with a particular type of appearance or character, especially when they are far away or difficult to see具有某种外貌或特征的人,尤指在较远处或不易看清时:  a tall figure in a hat一个戴帽子的高挑身影 Through the window I could see the commanding figure of Mrs Bradshaw.透过窗户,我能看到布拉德肖太太那威严的身影。 cult figure at cult24woman’s body the shape of a woman’s body女性身体的曲线;体形:  She has a good figure.她身材很好。keep/lose your figure (=stay thin or become fat)(=保持苗条或变胖) Most women have to watch their figure (=be careful not to get fat).大多数女性都必须注意保持体形(=小心不要发胖)。5father/mother/authority figure someone who is considered to be like a father etc, or to represent authority, because of their character or behaviour因其性格或行为而被认为类似父亲等角色或代表权威的人6 figures [plural] British English the activity of adding, multiplying etc numbers进行加法、乘法等数字运算的活动 SYN  arithmetic:  a natural ability with figures天生的数字运算能力have a head for figures (=be good at arithmetic)(=擅长算术)7mathematical shape a geometric shape几何图形:  A hexagon is a six-sided figure.六边形是一种六条边的几何图形。8painting/model a person in a painting or a model of a person画中的人物,或人物模型:  the figure in the background背景中的人物 figurine9drawing (written abbreviation fig.) a numbered drawing or a diagram in a book书中带编号的插图或示意图10put a figure on it/give an exact figure to say exactly how much something is worth, or how much or how many of something you are talking about说出某物的确切价值,或所谈及的具体数量:  It’s worth a lot but I couldn’t put a figure on it.它价值不菲,但我说不出具体数字。11a fine figure of a man/woman someone who is tall and has a good body身材高挑且体型匀称的人12a figure of fun someone who people laugh at被人嘲笑的人;笑柄13on ice a pattern or movement in figure skating花样滑冰中的图案或动作COLLOCATIONS词语搭配ADJECTIVES/NOUN + figure形容词/名词 + figurehigh/low· The figures are worryingly high.· 这些数字高得令人担忧。sales figures· We exceeded our target sales figures.· 我们超过了目标销售数字。unemployment figures· There have been changes in the way the unemployment figures are calculated.· 失业数字的计算方式已发生变化。trade figures (=showing the value of a country's exports compared to imports)· Trade figures showed a slump last month.· 上个月的贸易数据显示出下滑趋势。government figures (=figures produced by the government)· Government figures suggest a moderate recovery in consumer spending.· 政府数据显示消费者支出温和复苏。official figures· According to official figures, two million houses in England are inadequately heated.· 据官方数据显示,英格兰有200万套住房供暖不足。the latest figures· The latest figures show that crimes are down by 0.2 percent.· 最新数据显示犯罪率下降了0.2%。the exact figure· The government was unable to give the exact figure for the number of foreign workers in the country.· 政府无法提供该国外籍工人的确切数字。an approximate/rough figure· He gave us an approximate figure for the cost of the repairs.· 他告诉了我们修缮费用的大概数字。a ballpark figure informal非正式 (=one that is not exact)· Can you give me a ballpark figure of the likely price?· 你能给我一个大概的预计价格吗?verbs动词reach double/six etc figures (=be 10 or more/100,000 or more etc)· The death toll in the region has reached five figures.· 该地区的死亡人数已达五位数。add up the figures· I must have made a mistake when I added up the figures.· 我在把数字加总时一定出错了。release the figures (=make them public)· The company will release the sales figures later this week.· 公司将在本周晚些时候公布销售数据。phrases短语in single figures (=less than 10)· Women heads of department are in single figures.· 担任部门负责人的女性人数为个位数。in double figures (=between 10 and 99)· Only two of the group had scores in double figures.· 小组中只有两人的得分达到两位数。in round figures (=to the nearest 10, 20, 100 etc)· In round figures, about 20 million people emigrated from Europe during that period.· 取整数,那个时期约有2000万人从欧洲移民。according to the figures· According to official figures, exam results have improved again this year.· 据官方数据显示,今年的考试成绩再次有所提升。a four/five/six etc figure number (=a number in the thousands/ten thousands/hundred thousands etc)· Choose a four figure number that you can easily remember.· 选一个你容易记住的四位数。
    figurefigure2 verb 1[intransitive] to be an important part of a process, event, or situation, or to be included in something成为某一过程、事件或情境的重要组成部分,或被纳入其中figure in/among Social issues figured prominently in the talks.社会问题在会谈中占据重要位置。 My wishes didn’t figure among his considerations.我的意愿根本没有在他的考量之中。 Reform now figures high on the agenda.改革如今在议程中位居前列。2[transitive] informal非正式 to form a particular opinion after thinking about a situation在思考某一情形后形成某种看法figure (that) From the way he behaved, I figured that he was drunk.从他的举止来看,我判断他喝醉了。 It was worth the trouble, I figured.我觉得这样做是值得的。3that figures/(it) figures spoken口语 especially American English a)used to say that something that happens is expected or typical, especially something bad用于表示所发生的事情是意料之中或典型的,尤指坏事:  ‘It rained the whole weekend.’ ‘Oh, that figures.’"整个周末都在下雨。""哦,果然如此。" b)used to say that something is reasonable or makes sense用于表示某事合情合理:  It figures that she’d be mad at you, after what you did.你做了那种事,她生你的气也是理所当然的。4go figure American English spoken口语 said to show that you think something is strange or difficult to explain用于表示你觉得某事奇怪或难以解释:  ‘He didn’t even leave a message.’ ‘Go figure.’"他连一条消息都没留下。""真是让人搞不懂。"5[transitive] American English to calculate an amount计算某一数额 SYN  work out:  I’m just figuring my expenses.我只是在算我的开支。figure on something phrasal verb informal非正式 especially American English to expect something or include it in your plans预期某事或将其纳入计划:  She was younger than any of us had figured on.她比我们任何人预想的都要年轻。figure somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verb1to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or understand what has happened反复思考某一问题或情况,直到找到答案或弄清楚发生了什么 SYN  work outfigure out how/what/why etc Can you figure out how to do it?你能想出怎么做吗? If I have a map, I can figure it out.如果有地图,我能搞清楚。 Don’t worry, we’ll figure something out (=find a way to solve the problem).别担心,我们会想出办法的(=找到解决问题的方法)。2to understand why someone behaves in the way they do理解某人为何如此行事 SYN  work out:  Women. I just can’t figure them out.女人啊,我就是搞不懂她们。