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

• Seldom does a day go by when I'm not burned in effigy.
  每天都有人烧我的刍像。
• Burn a person in effigy.
  焚烧某人的肖像以泄恨。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• There the effigy stands, and stares from age to age across the changing ocean.
  雕像依然耸立在那儿，千秋万载地凝视着那变幻无常的大海。
• 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；