figure

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【词性】：n．

【释义】：

❶ 外形，轮廓；体形〔A triangle is a figure with three sides。

三角形是有三个边的图形。Exercise to keep a slim figure．为保持苗条体形而锻炼。

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❷ 插图，图表❸ 图案❹ 人物；形象〔an important figure in world affairs国际事务中的重要人物a sorry figure of a man某人的出丑〕
❺ 数字〔the figures from 1 to 10从一到十的数字〕
❻ figures［复］算术，计算〔He is very good at figures．他算术很好。〕
❼ 价格，价钱〔to sell a thing at a high figure高价出售某物〕
❽ 舞步；(滑冰)花式❾ 修辞格(=figure of speech)〔“Cool as a cucumber”is a figure of speech．“Cool as a cucumber”便是修辞格。

〕‖v．❶ 算出，计算〔Please figure how much I own you．请计算一下我欠你多少钱。〕
❷ ［口］估计，相信〔I figure it will rain today．我估计今天要下雨。

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❸ 用图案装饰❹ 与…有关系〔Lack of education figured in his failure．他的失败与缺乏教育有关。〕／figure on指望／figure out解决，了解，弄清楚