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nounverb the latest trade/sales/unemployment, etc. figures最新的贸易、销售、失业等数字 Viewing figures for the series have dropped dramatically. Figures for April show a slight improvement on previous months By 2009, this figure had risen to 14 million. 到 2009 年为止，这个数字已经增长到 1 400 万。 The final figure looks like being much higher than predicted. Experts put the real figure at closer to 75%. 专家们估计真实的数字较接近于 75%。 Write the figure ‘7’ on the board. 把数字 7 写在黑板上。 a six-figure salary (= over 100 000 pounds or dollars)六位数的薪水（即超过 10 万英镑或美元） His salary is now in six figures. 他的薪水现在是六位数。 Are you any good at figures? 你的算术好吗？ I'm afraid I don't have a head for figures (= I am not good at adding, etc.). 恐怕我没有算术头脑。 a leading figure in the music industry音乐界一位主要人物 a political figure政治人物 a figure of authority当权者 When she last saw him, he was a sad figure—old and tired. a relatively unknown figure the world of fashion one of the most popular figures in athletics a tall figure in black一个黑衣高个子人影 I saw a shadowy figure approaching. She's always had a good figure. 她身材一向很好。 I'm watching my figure (= trying not to get fat). 我一直注意保持身材。 The central figure in the painting is the artist's daughter. 画中间那个人是画家的女儿。 a bronze figure of a horse一座马的铜像 The results are illustrated in figure 3 opposite. 结果已在对页图表 3 中显示。 a five-sided figure五边形 a solid figure立体图形 The skater executed a perfect set of figures. He cut a striking figure in his white dinner jacket. 他穿着白色晚礼服显得十分出众。 I've asked to see all the facts and figures before I make a decision. 我已要求在看到所有的确切信息后再作决定。 It’s impossible to put a figure on the number of homeless people in London. He cut a dashing figure in his uniform. He was a familiar figure in the local pub. I was never very good at figures. Lots of different figures were being bandied about. See Figure 8. She still had a lovely figure. She’s kept her figure after all these years. The government has just released new unemployment figures. The industry remains in the doldrums, according to official figures out today. The rate of inflation has now reached double figures. The seated figure in the corner beckoned me over. These figures don’t add up. They were visited by the unlikely figure of Bill Clinton. You can’t put a dollar figure on the lives ruined by the hurricane. You need to watch your figure. a figure of authority/fun a key figure on the committee the central figure in the photo By 2004, this figure had risen to 14 million. Experts put the real figure at closer to 75%. 专家们估计真实的数字较接近于 75%。 Figure 4 represents the process of soil erosion. Figures for April show a slight improvement on previous months. He’s a leading figure in the music industry. I’m watching my figure. 我一直注意保持身材。 Inflation is now in single/double figures. She’s always had a good figure. 她身材一向很好。 She’s earning a six-figure salary. There before him stood a tall figure in black. Viewing figures for the series have dropped dramatically. When she last saw him he was a sad figure—old and tired. a cult/public/political figure My feelings about the matter didn't seem to figure at all. 我对这个问题的意见似乎根本无足轻重。 figure (as something) (in/on/among something) Do I still figure in your plans? 在你的计划中还包括我吗？ The question of the peace settlement is likely to figure prominently in the talks. 和平解决的问题很可能是这轮谈判的突出重点。 It did not figure high on her list of priorities. 这没有列入她最优先考虑办理的事项。 figure (that)… I figured (that) if I took the night train, I could be in Scotland by morning.我认为，如果我坐夜班火车，早上就可以到达苏格兰。 We figured the sensible thing to do was to wait. 我们认为，明智的做法是等待。 figure something That's what I figured. 这就是我的看法。 figure why, whether, etc… He tried to figure why she had come. 他试图弄清楚她为什么来了。 We figured the attendance at 150 000. 我们估计有 15 万人参加。 People are more aware of the risks of smoking nowadays, but more young women are smoking than ever. Go figure! 现在人们更加了解吸烟的危害，但吸烟的年轻女性倒比以往多了。真让人搞不懂！ ‘John called in sick.’ ‘That figures, he wasn't feeling well yesterday.’ “约翰打电话来请病假。” “怪不得，他昨天就感到不舒服。” (disapproving) ‘She was late again.’ ‘Yes, that figures.’ “她又迟到了。” “是呀，她总是这样。” The issue figured prominently in our discussion. This man did not figure among the suspects. Vegetables hardly figure at all in their diet. I figured (that) if I took the night train, I could be in Scotland by morning.我认为，如果我坐夜班火车，早上就可以到达苏格兰。 I figured him to be well over 40. If we can figure roughly how much it will cost, we can decide what to do. My feelings about the matter didn’t seem to figure at all. 我对这个问题的意见似乎根本无足轻重。 She tried to figure who might have made the call. That’s exactly what I figured. The cost of manufacture is figured at $15 000. There was only one thing to do, he figured. |