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effigies的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:
英英釋義
名詞 effigy:
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a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
effigies的用法和樣例:
例句
用作名詞 (n.)
- These men are, in fact, dummies or effigies of the presidential candidates.
剛才採訪的這兩個人,實際上只不過是總統候選人的肖像而已。 - Some protesters are burning effigies of President Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
一些反對者燒了布希總統和國務卿康多麗莎奈斯的肖像。 - From the Middle Ages stories were told of wise men who could bring clay effigies to life by means of magic charms or sacred words.
它現在的涵義源自中世紀,那時產生了許多關於術士的傳說,這些術士能夠以一道符咒,或把字母拼成一個神聖的字或神的名字,而賦予一個雕像生命。