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 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。
• ( 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 coin bears an effigy of Lincoln; the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone.
  硬币上刻着林肯的肖像。
• 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。
• 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；
• Seldom does a day go by when I'm not burned in effigy.
  每天都有人烧我的刍像。
• Chicago bosses were hanged in effigy.
  芝加哥大亨们的仿真像被绞死了。
• 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。
• 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。