ef.fi.gy
n.(名词)
【复数】 ef.fi.gies
A crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group.
雕像:代表可憎的人或一群人的粗糙的图象或木偶
A likeness or image, especially of a person.
肖像:模拟画或肖像,特别是指人
<习惯用语>in effigy
Symbolically, especially in the form of an effigy:
模拟像:象征性的,特别是以模拟像的形式:
例句:
The deposed dictator was burned in effigy by the crowd.
群众焚烧退位独裁者的模拟像
来源:
French effigie
法语 effigie
from Latin effigiôs [likeness]
源自 拉丁语 effigiôs [相象]
from effingere [to portray]
源自 effingere [描绘]
ex- [ex-]
ex- [前缀,表.从前的.]
fingere [to shape] * see dheigh-
fingere [使成形] *参见 dheigh-