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

• 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。
• ( British) an effigy of Guy Fawkes that is burned on a bonfire on Guy Fawkes Day.
  （英国）盖伊·福克斯日在营火里焚烧的盖伊·福克斯的塑像。
• 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。
• I saw this dead, naked effigy of himself hanging from the ceiling.
  我看到一个他自己的、死去的裸体雕像挂在天花板上。
• A coin with her effigy on it.
  带有她雕像的一枚硬币。
• To the Greeks the plastic effigy commemorates a human being that lived; to the Egyptians it is a body that waits to be re-enlivened.
  对于希腊人来说塑性小雕像可以哟过来纪念活着的人，对于埃及人来说它则是一个有待复生的躯体；
• In South Korea, protesters recently burned Japanese flags and an effigy of Mr. Abe.
  在韩国，抗议者近期焚烧了日本国旗和安倍晋三人偶。
• 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。
• Seldom does a day go by when I'm not burned in effigy.
  每天都有人烧我的刍像。