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effigy

/ˈɛfədʒi/

Meanings
noun

肖像, 模拟像, 偶像

A dummy or other crude representation of a person, group or object that is hated.

Examples :

"During the protest, the angry crowd burned an effigy of the corrupt politician. "
在抗议期间，愤怒的人群焚烧了一个代表腐败政客的模拟像。
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Related Words

Illustration founder

founder noun

/ˈfaʊndə/ /ˈfaʊndɚ/

创始人，创建者.

"the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg"

Facebook 的创始人，马克·扎克伯格

Illustration corrupt

corrupt verb

/kəˈɹʌpt/

使腐败， 堕落。

"The politician's actions were meant to corrupt the public's trust in the government. "

那个政客的行为旨在腐蚀公众对政府的信任，使其不再信任政府。

Illustration representation

representation noun

/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛn.ˈteɪ.ʃən/

代表，表现，象征

"The Venus of Willendorf was an early representation of the female body."

维伦多尔夫的维纳斯是早期女性身体的代表形象。

Illustration object

object noun

/ˈɒb.d͡ʒɛkt/ /ˈɑb.d͡ʒɛkt/

物体，东西

"The student's favorite object in her classroom was a colorful globe. "

这个学生在教室里最喜欢的物体是一个色彩鲜艳的地球仪。

Illustration person

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人， 人物， 个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

Illustration protest

protest noun

/ˈpɹəʊ.tɛst/ /ˈpɹoʊ.tɛst/

抗议，反对。

"They lodged a protest with the authorities."

他们向官方提出了正式抗议。

Illustration burned

burned verb

/ˈbɜː(ɹ)nd/

烧毁，焚烧

"He burned his manuscript in the fireplace."

他把手稿在壁炉里烧掉了。

Illustration showing

showing verb

/ˈʃəʊɪŋ/ /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/

展示，显现，表明。

"All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper."

他上了四年大学，最终能拿出来展示的，就只有一张装在镜框里的纸。

Illustration displayed

displayed verb

/dɪsˈpleɪd/

展示， 呈现， 显现

"The store displayed the new fall clothing in its front window. "

商店在橱窗里展示了新款秋装。

Illustration politician

politician noun

/ˈpɒl.ɪ.tɪʃ.ən/ /pɑl.ɪˈtɪʃ.ən/

政治家，政客.

"The politician spoke at the school assembly about the importance of community involvement. "

那位政治家在学校集会上发表了讲话，强调社区参与的重要性。

Illustration during

during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

持续，延续，持久。

"The storm during all night. "

暴风雨持续了整夜。

Illustration likeness

likeness noun

/ˈlaɪknəs/

相似，相像。

"The remarkable likeness between the twins often confuses their teachers. "

这对双胞胎惊人的相似之处常常让他们的老师感到困惑。