effigy

英 [ˈefɪdʒi]

美 [ˈefɪdʒi]

n.  (名人、圣人或神的)雕像，塑像; (丑化人的)模拟像，画像

复数：effigies　

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BNC.19281 / COCA.18533

牛津词典

noun

• （名人、圣人或神的）雕像，塑像
  a statue of a famous person, a saint or a god
  1. stone effigies in the church
     教堂里的石雕像
• （丑化人的）模拟像，画像
  a model of a person that makes them look ugly
  1. The demonstrators burned a crude effigy of the president.
     示威者焚毁了总统的丑化像。

柯林斯词典

• （丑化憎恶之人的）仿真像，模拟像
  Aneffigyis a quickly and roughly made figure, often ugly or amusing, that represents someone you hate or feel contempt for.
• （名人）雕像，塑像
  Aneffigyis a statue or carving of a famous person.

英英释义

noun

• a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
  1. the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln
  2. the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone
  Synonym:imagesimulacrum

双语例句

• A coin with her effigy on it.
  带有她雕像的一枚硬币。
• The king was burned in effigy by the angry mob.
  国王的模拟像被愤怒的民众烧掉以泄心中的愤恨。
• Thus did mere businessmen enter the ranks of great leaders, warriors, philosophers and poets, achieving immortality in an effigy.
  的确，很少有商人能进入伟大的领袖、战士、哲人和诗人之列，并在塑像中成就不朽的声名。
• While Star Wars characters are depicted in colour on the reverse of the new coins, a traditional effigy of the Queen by the sculptor Raphael Maklouf dominates the obverse.
  星战角色的彩照将被印在钱币的背面，正面依然是雕塑家拉斐尔•马克鲁夫笔下的传统女王肖像。
• The fire roared and crackled, and a great cheer went up as the flames began to lick the effigy of the Pope.
  火焰熊熊，噼啪作响，当火舌开始吞没教皇的模拟像时，人群中爆发出一阵响亮的欢呼声。
• A very picturesque view of an old triumphal arch and the pine-tree-studded hill on the other side of the brook, was obtained from a hall in which stood a dust-covered effigy of an old school god.
  从其中的一个厅里可以看到别致的牌楼和小溪对面松林点缀的五老峰，在这个厅里供奉着文昌帝君像，像上沾满了灰尘。
• The man who had broken off the head of the Black Dragon's effigy ( the god is worshipped in a human-looking form, as shown in the picture above) had his head blown off when a factory boiler exploded.
  破坏黑龙王龙头（在上图中崇拜的神像被塑造成类似人的样子）的人在一次工厂锅炉爆炸被炸掉了脑袋。
• A wooden effigy of a Native American holding a cluster of cigars, formerly used as the emblem of a tobacconist.
  印第安人木雕像：土著美洲人的木制肖像，拿着一簇雪茄，以前作为烟草商的标志。
• It was not a Napoleon; it was one of those perfectly new twenty-franc pieces of the Restoration, on whose effigy the little Prussian queue had replaced the laurel wreath.
  那不是一个拿破仑，而是王朝复辟时期的那种全新的、值二十金法郎的硬币，在这种新币的面上，原来的桂冠已被一条普鲁士的小尾巴所替代了。
• When the high school team lost the championship game, the coach was hung In effigy by the people.
  中学队输了冠军赛后，人们吊起了教练的模拟像。