英英單字圖文記憶(219)
figure [ˈfɪgjər]：
A figure is a
particular amount expressed as a number, especially a statistic.【數字，(尤指)統計數字】
You refer to
someone that you can see as a figure when you cannot see them clearly or when
you are describing them.【人影；身影】
【分解】：
【字根】fig = do；make，表：製作。
【後缀】ure，表：名詞。
【分析】：figure = 製作出狀態形狀。引申為：體形；輪廓；數字；圖形；人物；雕像；塑像。
For example，
It will not be
long before the inflation figure starts to fall. 過不了多久，通貨膨脹率就會開始下降。
A figure
in a blue dress appeared in the doorway. 一個穿著藍色連衣裙的身影出現在門口。
