effigies
n.
肖像;雕像
英語翻譯 名詞 effigy:
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a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
造句
用作名詞(n.)
- These men are, in fact, dummies or effigies of the presidential candidates.
剛才采訪的這兩個人,實際上只不過是總統候選人的肖像而已。
- Some protesters are burning effigies of President Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
一些反對者燒了布什總統和國務卿康多麗莎奈斯的肖像。
- From the Middle Ages stories were told of wise men who could bring clay effigies to life by means of magic charms or sacred words.
它現在的涵義源自中世紀,那時產生了許多關于術士的傳說,這些術士能夠以一道符咒,或把字母拼成一個神圣的字或神的名字,而賦予一個雕像生命。
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