a man of figure

• 有声望的人； 名人； 有地位的人物

a man of figure的用法和样例：

例句

1. This is a respectable household.
   这是一户有声望的人家。
2. He gets nervous in the presence of famous people.
   他在名人面前变得局促不安。
3. He is fast becoming a personage.
   他很快成为名人。
4. His wife has become a woman of some standing in the community.
   他的妻子在那个群体中成为颇有地位的女子。
5. That was one who would never attract even Wizard Howl, let alone a respectable man.
   那甚至吸引不了巫师哈尔，更别提什么有地位的男人了。