/`fɪgjɚ/
n.
Outline; shape; appearance. 形状;模样;外貌
- The figure of the city is an oblong square. 这城市是长方形。
A celebrated person. 名人。
- Boys who made a considerable figure at school often make no figure in the world. 小时了了,大未必佳。
An image or a representation of anything by painting, carving, or the like. 人影;人像;画像;雕像(等)。
- I saw a figure leaning against the door. 我看见有人倚门而望。
A drawing made or the like. 纺织品的花样。
A symbol, esp. one denoting a number. 数字。
Arithmetic. 算术。
- He is good at figures. 他擅长算术。
A specific movement in a dance. 舞姿。
The price or value of a thing. 价格;价值。
Imaginative, metaphorical, phrase or expression. 【修】象征;比喻。
Any combination of related lines, surfaces, or solids forming the subject of a discussion. 【数】(几何)图形。
短语:
cut [make] a fine [brilliant; conspicuous, etc] figure 放异彩;惹人注目。
cut a poor [sorry] figure 露穷相;给人不良印象。
cut no figure 不足道。
go the whole figure 【热】【口】热心地做;彻底地做。
in round figures [numbers] (尤指一笔大数目)去零头归整。
keep one's figure 保持体态苗条。
man of figure 有声望的人;有地位的人。
miss a figure 【美】【口】失败;犯错误。
on the big figure 【美】大规模地;夸张地。
reach three figures 【体】(板球)赢得百分以上的分数。
(过去式: figured; 过去完成式: figured; 现在进行式: figuring)
v.t.
To form in any shape. 成形。
To represent.
- 代表。
To adorn with a pattern or design. 饰以花样
The wallpaper was figured with rosebuds. 壁纸上有玫瑰花蕾的图样。
To imagine. 【美】【口】想像
- I figure him a great personage. 我想像他是伟大人物。
To compute. 计算。
- Father and mother figured the cost of the trip. 父亲和母亲计算旅行费用。
To write or speak in metaphors. 打比喻;象征
v.i.
To be prominent. 卓越;露头角。
- He figured in the war. 他在战争中表现得极为卓越。
To calculate. 【俚】计算
- She learnt to read and write and figure. 她学习阅读、写作和演算。
To seen rational, normal, or expected. 似乎合理;似乎正常。
短语:
figure as 扮演…角色。
figure in 【美】【口】算入。
figure on 【美】【口】计算[计划]在内。依赖。料定;期待。
figure out 【美】【口】计算出(合计等);思考后决定。
figure to oneself 心想;想像。
figure up to 总计。
习语:
figure (of) eight 【体】(溜冰)8字型溜冰;滑成8字型。
figure of fun 姿态滑稽者。
figure of speech 【修】修辞;文采;比喻;谎言;夸张。
figure painting 人物画;肖像画。
figure skating 花式溜冰。
同义词:
allegory, emblem, symbol, sign.
/ˈfɪɡə;美ˈfɪɡjər/
缩写为fig.
n.
1. (number) 数字;位数
unemployment figures 失业人数
- The second figure looks like a five. 第二个数字看起来像是5。
- Can you give me the exact figures? 你能给我提供确切数字吗?
to be in single figures
[inflation, unemployment +] 是个位数
- Inflation, which has usually been in single figures, is now running at more than 12%. 通常保持在个位数的通货膨胀率现在已经超过12%。
to reach double figures
[sportsman +] (得分)上双;拿下双位数分
- Crawley, with 14, was the only other player to reach double figures. 克劳利得到14分, 是仅有的另一名得分上双的球员。
three/six figures 三位数/六位数
- The thermometer nudged three figures yesterday in Rome. 昨天罗马的华氏温度接近三位数。
- Her salary is reputed to be in six figures. 据说她的薪水达六位数。
to be good at figures or to have a head for figures 擅长算术
- Could you do the adding up? I've got no head for figures. 请你做一下合计好吗?我没有算术头脑。
- Sarah's better at figures than me. Get her to help you. 萨拉算术比我好, 找她帮你吧。
2. (body shape) 体型;身材
- Janet was a natural blonde with a fabulous figure. 珍妮特天生一头金发, 身材曼妙。
- She's got a good figure. 她的身材很好。
to watch your figure 注意(饮食以)保持身材苗条
- I have to watch my figure. 我得注意保持身材。
to keep your figure 保持身材苗条
to lose your figure 不再拥有苗条的身材
3. (outline of person) 身影;人影
- Helen saw the figure of a man on the bridge. 海伦看见桥上有个男人的身影。
- Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair. 阿利斯泰尔看见了椅子上罗丝模糊的身影。
4. (person) 人物;形象
- He's a controversial figure. 他是个有争议的人物。
- key figures in the main political parties 主要政党的关键人物
- She's an important political figure. 她是个重要的政治人物。
an authority figure 权威人物
- authority figures such as parents and teachers 诸如父母、老师之类的权威人物
a public figure 公众人物
- He's a public figure and a role model for impressionable youngsters. 他是个公众人物, 是易受影响的年轻人的楷模。
- Where an individual is a public figure, he is entitled to have his privacy respected. 即使公众人物也享有个人隐私受到尊重的权利。
5. 【数】 (geometric shape) (平面或立体的)图形
- A hexagon is a six-sided figure. 六边形是具有六个边的图形。
6. 【艺术】 (in painting or sculpture) 人物;雕像;塑像
- Who is that figure in the background? 背景中的那个人物是谁?
- El Greco paints strangely elongated figures. 埃尔•格列柯画中的人物身体被异常地拉长了。
- a life-size figure of a woman 真人大小的女子雕像
7. (book illustration) (书刊中的)图, 表
- See Figure 2. 见图2。
- If you look at a world map (see Figure 1) you can identify the major wine-producing regions. 查看一下世界地图(见图1), 就能找到主要的葡萄酒产区。
8. (emblem) 象征;标志
9. (pattern) 图案;图样;花纹
the figure in the carpet 地毯上的图案
10. (in dancing or skating) 花式;舞步;规定动作
- There are five compulsory figures that the couples must perform in this section. 在这一部分, 每对选手必须完成五项规定动作。
11. 【逻】 (三段论的)格
12. 【音】 (声部中音符上标或下标的)数字标记
13. 【音】 (pattern of notes) 音型
- a rising/falling figure in the bass 低音部上升/下降的音型
14. to cut a dignified/lonely/strange figure 显得有威严/孤单/怪异
- Today she cuts a lonely figure. 她今天看起来有些孤单。
15. to cut a figure 给人留下深刻印象
- She wanted to cut a figure on the international stage. 她想在国际舞台上留下自己的身影。
16. to put a figure on sth 给…定价;说出…的确切数字
- No-one will put a figure on the final cost of this reconstruction. 没人能说出重建到底要花多少钱。
- I couldn't put a figure on it. 我说不清具体的数字。
/ˈfɪɡə;美ˈfɪɡjər/
vt.
1. <美,加拿大,新西兰> (think) 以为;推断;认为
to figure (that) 认为(…)
- They figured it was better to stay where they were. 他们认为最好留在原地。
- I figured that's what she wanted. 我想那就是她所要的。
- The way I figure it, Jess made a mistake. 在我看来, 杰斯做错了。
2. (calculate) 计算
- I figured the total to be more than Jan made it. 我算出的总数比简算出的多。
3. (represent visually) 用图表(或图解)表现
- She was able to figure the results in a neat diagram. 她能用简洁的示意图来呈现结果。
4. (pattern with a design) 用图案(或花纹)装饰
- a cotton shirt figured with stripes 一件纯棉条纹衬衫
5. (depict) 描绘;描摹
6. 【修辞】 (express by a figure of speech) 用比喻表现
7. 【音】 (ornament) 用装饰音于
8. 【音】 (indicate harmonies for) [+ bass] 用数字标出
vi.
1. (appear) 出现;作为一部分
- Other issues figure on the agenda. 议程还包括其他议题。
to figure in sth 在…中出现;包括在…中
- Loneliness figures a lot in his conversation. 他在交谈中常常会提及“孤独”。
- Human-rights violations figured prominently in the report. 有关侵犯人权的论述在报告中占据了显要地位。
2. <美,非正式> (make sense) 合乎预料;合乎逻辑
it figures or that figures 不奇怪;很正常;不出所料
- When I finished, he said, 'Yeah. That figures.' 等我说完, 他说道:“是的, 正如所料。”
- Work it out and you'll find it figures. 弄明白了你就会觉得这合情合理。
it figures that… 正如所料;…不出所料
- It figures that they wouldn't want to lose that advantage. 正如所料, 他们不想失去那项优势。
- It seemed to figure that Jenny would be first to leave. 珍妮将会第一个离开, 这似乎在意料之中。
3. go figure<美,非正式> 搞不懂, 这就怪了(用于表示惊讶、诧异等)
- The show was very popular, had superb ratings, so they took it off. Go figure, eh? 演出非常受欢迎, 好评如潮, 结果他们停演了。这就怪了, 是吧?
Phrasal Verbs:
figure in, figure on, figure out, figure up, figure upon
/ˈfɪɡə(r)/, US: /ˈfɪɡər/
n. figures 2
数字;人物;体形,身材
图(形)
v. figures figuring figured
认为,判断,考虑;相像;计算
n. 体形,外形,轮廓
n. 外形,轮廓,体形,图形,画像,数字,形状,身份;vt. 描绘,塑造,表示,象征,演算,认为;vi. 出现,考虑,出名,扮演角色
【根】figur=to shape(形成),figure(形状)
数值,金额
n.Abbr. fig.(名词)缩写 fig.
1. A written or printed symbol representing something other than a letter, especially a number. 符号,数字:代表某物的书写或印刷符号,而不是字母,尤其数字
2. figures Mathematical calculations: figures 算术:
- good at figures. 擅长算术
3. An amount represented in numbers: 价格:用数来表示的价值:
- sold for a large figure. 以高价出售
4. Mathematics A geometric form consisting of any combination of points, lines, or planes: 【数学】 几何图形:由点、线或面的组合构成的几何图形:
- A triangle is a plane figure. 三角形是平面图形
5. The outline, form, or silhouette of a thing. 外形,轮廓:某物的外廓、外形或轮廓
6. The shape or form of a human body. 身材:人体的形状
7. An indistinct object or shape: 事物,轮廓:模糊的事物或轮廓:
- saw figures dashing down the street. 看到模糊的人影向街那边跑去了
8. A person, especially a well-known one: 人物:人,尤其是著名人物:
- a famous historical figure. 一位著名的历史人物
9. A person's public image or presence: 形象:一个人的公众形象或风度:
- became a tragic figure overnight. 一夜之间变成了一个悲剧人物形象
10. Impression or appearance made: 外貌:制成的形象或外表:
- cuts a dashing figure. 雕刻成雄赳赳的模样
11. A person, an animal, or an object that symbolizes something. 象征物:象征某事物的人、动物或事物
12. A pictorial or sculptural representation, especially of the human body. 画像、塑像:图片或雕塑的表现,特指人体形象
13. A diagram. 图表
14. A design or pattern, as in a textile: 设计,样式:如织物上的图样或图案:
- silk with a paisley figure. 具有华丽图案的丝绸
15. An illustration printed from an engraved plate or block. 拓印的图形:印自被雕刻的盘子或木块表面的图形
16. A configuration or distinct group of steps in a dance. 舞步型:在一舞蹈中步子的形状或明显的型式
17. A pattern traced by a series of movements, as in ice skating. 花式:如溜冰中的一组系列动作的型式
18. Music A brief melodic or harmonic unit often constituting the base for a larger phrase or structure. 【音乐】 音型:一组短而连贯的音符或和弦构成的基本音型,经常为一更大的乐曲或结构构成基础
19. Logic Any one of the forms that a syllogism can take, depending on the position of the middle term. 【逻辑学】 格:依靠中项的位置的三段论有的任一种形式
v.(动词) fig.ured, fig.ur.ing, fig.ures
v.tr.(及物动词)
1. Mathematics To calculate with numbers. 【数学】 用数字来计算
2. To make a likeness of; depict. 使象…;描绘
3. To adorn with a design or figures. 用图案或图样装饰
4. Music To indicate the chordal structure of (a bass line of single notes) with a sequence of conventionalized numbers. 【音乐】 用数字表示弦的结构:用习俗化数字的顺序表示(单音调的低音部)的弦的结构
5. Informal 【非正式用语】
6. To conclude, believe, or predict: 得出结论,相信,预测:
- I never figured that this would happen. 我从没想到会发生这样的事
7. To consider or regard: 认为,考虑:
- figured them as con artists. 认为他们是骗人的艺术家
v.intr.(不及物动词)
1. Mathematics To calculate; compute. 【数学】 计算;估算
2. To be or seem important or prominent. 露头角或显得重要
3. To be pertinent or involved: 相关或卷入:
- politicians who figured in the scandal. 卷入丑闻中的政治家们
4. Informal To seem reasonable or expected: 【非正式用语】 显得合理的或似乎合于预期的:
- It figures. 它似乎是对的吧
常用词组:
figure in
To include, as in making an account: 包括:包括,如在计算数量中:
- figured in travel expenses. 包含在旅行费用当中figure on 【非正式用语】
1. To depend on: 依靠:
- We figured on your support. 我们就指望你的支持了
2. To take into consideration; expect: 把…估计在内;期望:
- I figured on an hour's delay. 我估计要延迟一小时
3. To plan: 计划:
- We figure on leaving at noon. 我们计划中午走figure out 【非正式用语】
1. To discover or decide: 发现或决定:
- Let's figure out a way to help. 让我们来找出帮助的办法吧
2. To solve or decipher: 解决或破译:
- Can you figure out this puzzle? 你能找到谜底吗?
n. 外形,轮廓,体形,图形,画像,数字,形状,身份
vt. 描绘,塑造,表示,象征,演算,认为
vi. 出现,考虑,出名,扮演角色
图形
n. 形状
图(表,形);形状[象];数字[码][FIG]
①图形,图象;②数字:同number和numeral
n. 金额,数
图(形) Fig
n. 图,数字
n.
数字
- The above figure did not include workers. 上面的数字没有包括工人。
图解, 图表; 装饰性的图案
- The figure on page 22 shows a political map of Africa. 第22页的插图是非洲的政区图。
人或动物的像, 画像, 肖像
- There is a group of figures on the left of the painting. 这幅画的左方是一群人像。
轮廓, 人影, 身材, 体态, 风姿
- I made out three figures moving in the distance. 我隐约看出远处有三个人影在移动。
算术, 计算
- Are you good at figures? 你的算术好吗?
vi.
出现, 被提及
- His name figured among the guests. 宾客名单中有他的名字。
vt.
计算在内
- Figure the total and I'll pay it with a cheque. 请把总数算出来, 我用支票支付。
估计, 有可能; 认为, 料想
- I figured that you wouldn't come. 我料想你不会来。
- He figured himself as a good candidate. 他认为自己是合适的人选。
(noun 名词)
数字
the figures 1 to 10. 由1到10的各个数字。
SYNONYM 同义词:amount,digit, integer, number, numeral, value.
figures
算术
She’s good at figures. 她的算术很好。
SYNONYM 同义词:accounts, mathematics, statistics, sums.
图表
a diagrammatic figure. 图解。
SYNONYM 同义词:diagram,drawing, graph, illustration, outline, representation.
体态
a plump figure. 丰满的体态。
SYNONYM 同义词:body, build,form, physique, shape, silhouette.
塑像
a bronze figure. 铜像。
SEE参阅 sculpturenoun 名词.
人物
a well-known figure. 名人。
SEE参阅 personality.
figure of speech 修辞格
SYNONYM 同义词:conceit, emblem, image,[informal日常用语] manner of speaking, trope.
COMMON FIGURES OF SPEECH 常见的修辞格:alliteration, anacoluthon, antithesis, assonance,climax, ellipsis, hendiadys, hyperbole, irony,litotes, meiosis, metaphor, metonymy, onomatopoeia,oxymoron, parenthesis, personification,simile, synecdoche, zeugma.
(verb 动词)
出现
Macbeth figures in a Shakespeare play. 麦克佩斯是莎士比亚剧中的一个脚色。
SEE参阅 appear.
to figure out
算出
to figure out an answer. 算出答案。
SYNONYM 同义词:add up, calculate, compute, count, reckon,total, [informal日常用语] tot up, work out.
弄明白
to figure out what something means. 弄明白某件事的意义。
SYNONYM 同义词:comprehend, fathom, makeout, puzzle out, reason out, see, understand.
a figure of 'fun
somebody who is often laughed at by other people他人的笑柄:
As a young man he was admired, but as an old man he became a figure of fun. 年轻时,他受人崇拜;到老了,却被人嘲笑。
put a 'figure on sth
give the exact amount or exact value of sth 给出确切的数量﹙或价值﹚:
It’s difficult to put a figure on a table like this, but it’s probably worth about £5000. 像这样的桌子很难定价,可能值5 000英镑左右吧。
‘We’re going to invest a great deal of money in our new business.’ ‘Excuse me, Sir, could you put a figure on that?’ “我们会在这笔新的生意上投资一大笔钱。”“对不起,先生,你们能给个确切的数目吗?”
a ballpark figure 另见ballpark
cut a fine, poor, sorry, etc. figure 另见cut
n.
外形, 轮廓; 体形; 隐约可见的人[物]影; 身体与物体平面面积
画像, 塑像
图形[案]; 插图; 图表
形象; 人物; 身分; 地位
(计算中用的)数字; 符号; 数值; 位数; [pl. ]计算, 算术; (几何)图形
修辞手段, 修辞格;【逻】(三段法的)格
【音】音型
(溜冰、飞行的)花式; 特技; (舞蹈中的)舞步型
(木材表面的)花纹
价格, 价钱
- a slender figure 苗条的身段
- a half-length figure 半身像
- a rectangular figure 矩形
- the great figures of history 历史上的伟大人物
- a person of figure 地位高的人
- have a head for figures 数字概念强
- double [three] figures 两[三]位数
- sell sth. at a low figure 以低价出售某物
vt.
描绘; 塑造
用图案[花纹]装饰
想象
表示, 象征
用数字表示; 计算
推测, 判断, 估计 揣测, 相信
领会, 懂得
- figure expenses 计算开支
- I figure he'll be back soon. 我估计他很快会回来。
- He figured himself a good scholar. 他自以为很有学问。
- He figured the whole scheme at once. 他马上就懂得了整个计划。
vi.
(作为...而) 出现; 露头角; 突出; 扮演角色(as)
计算, 做算术
考虑; 估计
跳某种(花式)舞步
[美俚]有道理, 合乎情理
- figure in history [a battle] 在历史上[某一战役中]赫赫有名
- figure for an election 筹划选举
- Sure, that figures. 没错, 那是合情合理的。
继承用法
figure-shift
n.
变数字位
figuresome
adj.
有些显著的
figureless
adj.
无数字的, 无图形的
cut a brilliant figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
cut a fine figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
cut a good figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
cut a great figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
cut a conspicuous figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
cut a splendid figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
make a brilliant figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
make a fine figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
make a good figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
make a great figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
make a conspicuous figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
make a splendid figure
崭露头角; 放异采, 引人注目, 超群出众
cut a figure
露头角; 表现得很出色; 显得可笑
make a figure
露头角; 表现得很出色; 显得可笑
cut a poor figure
出丑; 露 出可怜相; 显得很不象样
cut a little figure
出丑; 露 出可怜相; 显得很不象样
cut a ridiculous figure
出丑; 露 出可怜相; 显得很不象样
cut a sorry figure
出丑; 露 出可怜相; 显得很不象样
make a poor figure
出丑; 露 出可怜相; 显得很不象样
make a little figure
出丑; 露 出可怜相; 显得很不象样
make a ridiculous figure
出丑; 露 出可怜相; 显得很不象样
make a sorry figure
出丑; 露 出可怜相; 显得很不象样
cut no figure
[美]不足道; 默默无闻; 不显赫
do things on the big figure
[美]大干特干; 大规模地干某事
get at a low figure
低价[高价]买到(某物)
get at a high figure
低价[高价]买到(某物)
get sth. at a high figure
低价[高价]买到(某物)
get sth. at a low figure
低价[高价]买到(某物)
go the big figure
[美]彻底地干; 出风头, 摆阔气
come the big figure
[美]彻底地干; 出风头, 摆阔气
go the whole figure
[美]干到底, 彻底地干
in round figures
用整数表示; 大概, 粗略地说
it figures
合理, 讲得通, 有道理
that figures
合理, 讲得通, 有道理
keep one's figure
保持体态苗条
lay figure
(画家用的)人体模型
虚构人物; 傀儡
miss a figure
[美]失算, 算错; 铸成大错
miss one's figure
[美]失算, 算错; 铸成大错
public figure
名人, 知名人士
figure as
扮演...角色
figure down
算出; 弄清, 了解
figure for
谋取, 企图获得; 考虑, 筹划; 代表, 代理
figure in
算进; 参加; 包括进; 参与; 与...有牵连; 在...出现; 在...担任一定角色
figure in the carpet
不能立即看得清楚的图样
figure of eight 8
字形(飞行、滑冰、编织、跳舞等的花样)
figure of fun
姿态滑稽的人
figure of speech
词藻, 修辞; 形象化比喻, 形象化说法
figure on
计划, 估计; 仔细考虑; 指望, 靠得住
figure upon
计划, 估计; 仔细考虑; 指望, 靠得住
figure out
算出, 估计, 推测; 解决; 了解, 领会到; 断定
figure out at
总共..., 合计...
figure up
总计, 把...总加起来
圖形;數字
數字;圖
圖;圖形;圖象;形狀;形象;數字;數碼;數值;位數;用數字表示;計算
圖,圖形,圖象,形狀,形象,數字,數碼,數值,位數,用數字表示,計算
圖
數(樣);圖
1.圖形 2.數字 3.鋼字模
數字
圖形;字模;數字
數字;圖
像,形,外形,姿態
圖形;數位;數字
數字;圖
圖
圖;位數;數字;數碼
圖
液面花紋
/ˈfɪɡə/
(figuring, figured,figures)
1. 可数名词 A figure is a particular amount expressed as a number, especially a statistic. 数字
- It would be very nice if we had a true figure of how many people in this country haven't got a job. 要是我们有一个确切的数字反映这个国家到底有多少人没有工作就好了。
- It will not be long before the inflation figure starts to fall. 过不了多久,通货膨胀的数字就会开始下降。
2. 可数名词 A figure is any of the ten written symbols from 0 to 9 that are used to represent a number. 个位数字
- ...the glowing red figures on the radio alarm clock which read 4:22 a.m. …收音机闹钟上闪闪发光的红色数字显示凌晨4点22分。
3. 可数名词 You refer to someone that you can see as a figure when you cannot see them clearly or when you are describing them. 身影
- Ernie saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair. 厄尼看到了罗斯坐在椅子里的模糊身影。
4. 可数名词 In art, a figure is a person in a drawing or a painting, or a statue of a person. 人像
- ...a life-size bronze figure of a brooding, hooded woman. …一个真人大小、戴着头巾、正在沉思的女铜像。
5. 可数名词 Your figure is the shape of your body. 身材
- Take pride in your health and your figure. 为你的健康和身材感到骄傲。
6. 可数名词 Someone who is referred to as a figure of a particular kind is a person who is well-known and important in some way. 重要人物
- The movement is supported by key figures in the three main political parties. 这场运动由3个主要政党的重要人物支持。
7. 可数名词 If you say that someone is, for example, a mother figure or a hero figure, you mean that other people regard them as the type of person stated or suggested. 代表
- Daniel Boone, the great hero figure of the frontier. 丹尼尔·布恩是伟大的前线英雄的代表。
8. 可数名词 In books and magazines, the diagrams which help to show or explain information are referred to as figures. 图表 [also N num]
- If you look at a world map (see Figure 1) you can identify the major wine-producing regions. 如果你看看世界地图(见图1),你就能辨认出主要的葡萄酒生产地区。
9. 可数名词 In geometry, a figure is a shape, especially a regular shape. 几何图形 [技术]
- Draw a pentagon, a regular five-sided figure. 画一个五边形,一个规则的五边图形。
10. 复数型名词 An amount or number that is in single figures is between zero and nine. An amount or number that is in double figures is between ten and ninety-nine. You can also say, for example, that an amount or number is in three figures when it is between one hundred and nine hundred and ninety-nine. 数字
- Inflation, which has usually been in single figures, is running at more than 12%. 通货膨胀率通常都是一位数字,正飙升至12%以上。
11. 及物动词 If you figure that something is the case, you think or guess that it is the case. 想 [非正式]
- She figured that both she and Ned had learned a lot from the experience. 她想她和内德都从这次经历中学到了很多。
12. 不及物动词 If you say "That figures" or "It figures," you mean that the fact referred to is not surprising. 意料之中 [非正式]
- When I finished, he said, "Yeah. That figures." 我做完时,他说:“嗯,正如所料。”
13. 不及物动词 If a person or thing figures in something, they appear in or are included in it. 出现 [no passive]
- Human rights violations figured prominently in the report. 侵犯人权出现在报告中的显要位置。