Effigy

[ '?f?d?i ]
出國 Abroad
n. (人的)雕像,模擬像,肖像;

?? 詞根助記

figur, fig 形狀,形態,塑型

?? 例句

The king was burned in effigy by the angry mob.
國王的模擬像被憤怒的民眾燒掉以泄心中的憤恨。
There the effigy stands, and stares from age to age across the changing ocean.
雕像依然聳立在那兒,千秋萬載地凝視著那變幻無常的大海。
Burn a person in effigy.
焚燒某人的肖像以泄恨。
an effigy of Einstein
愛因斯坦的模擬像
During the war, the president was sometimes burned in effigy in some cities.
在戰爭期間,一些城市有時焚燒總統的模擬像。

?? 聯想助記

【記】ef-前綴“出”,fig-人,肖像,形狀

?? 牛津釋義

effigy n 1 [C] carved figure or model representing a person or animal (人或動物的)雕像, 肖像, 模擬像 stone effigies of Buddha 石雕佛像 On 5 November British children burn effigies of Guy Fawkes. 每逢11月5日英國兒童都焚燒蓋伊???怂沟哪M像. 2 (idm 習語) in effigy as a model 作為模擬像 burn sb in effigy, ie make a model of sb and burn it as a sign of hatred, etc 燒某人的模擬像(泄憤等).

?? 擴展釋義

*['efid?i]n. 肖像, 雕像

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streptomycin n. 鏈霉素;
unison n. 一致,協調;和諧;共同(做某事);(音樂中的)齊唱;
derivative n. [數]導數,微商;[化] 衍生物,派生物;[語]派生詞; adj. 衍生的;導出的;拷貝的;
ingest vt. 咽下;獲取(某事物);吸收;接待;
incipient adj. 開始的,初期的;
extraneous adj. 外部的;外來的;無關的;不相干的;
indignation n. 憤怒,憤慨,氣憤;
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??? 情景例句

The rural workforce has been flowing in to the cities ever since the open door policy was adopted.
自從改革開放政策實施以來,農付勞動力正不斷流向城市。
0.It's better than nothing.
總比什么都沒有好。
for the simple reason that I was left with several curiously shaped bits of metal which did not seem to fit anywhere.
原因很簡單,因為還剩下幾個形狀奇特的零件似乎哪里也裝不上去。
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