figurine

Word family nounfigurabilityfigurantfigurationfigurativenessfigurinefiguristfigureheadfigure of speechfigure skatingfigureworkfigureadjectivefigurablefiguralfiguratefigurativefiguredadverbfiguratively

Related topics: Arts, Daily life

fig·u·rine /ˌfɪɡjəˈriːn, ˈfiɡjəriːn $ ˌfɪɡjəˈriːn/ noun [countableC]

ADa small model of a person or animal used as a decoration 〔人或动物的〕小塑像，小雕像

Examples from the Corpus

figurine• Among the items scientists have unearthed are four-inch clay figurines depicting men wearing hip and shoulder pads.• In 1904, a church was erected around the fragile figurine.• As was the case at Qawrighul, wooden human figurines were also found.• Alarmed, she had hurried to it, to notice immediately that a small jade figurine was missing.• Carvings of figurines continue to be found, and also monumental statues.• This head once formed part of a small figurine carved from mammoth ivory.• The figurines come from a number of important sites around the island, some excavated in the 1960s by Professor Christos Doumas.• Remember that these figurines were often painted with red ochre.

Origin figurine

(1800-1900) French Italian figurina, from Latin figura; → FIGURE1

词汇	figurine
释义	figurine Word family nounfigurabilityfigurantfigurationfigurativenessfigurinefiguristfigureheadfigure of speechfigure skatingfigureworkfigureadjectivefigurablefiguralfiguratefigurativefiguredadverbfiguratively Related topics: Arts, Daily life fig·u·rine /ˌfɪɡjəˈriːn, ˈfiɡjəriːn $ ˌfɪɡjəˈriːn/ noun [countableC] ADa small model of a person or animal used as a decoration 〔人或动物的〕小塑像，小雕像 Examples from the Corpus figurine• Among the items scientists have unearthed are four-inch clay figurines depicting men wearing hip and shoulder pads.• In 1904, a church was erected around the fragile figurine.• As was the case at Qawrighul, wooden human figurines were also found.• Alarmed, she had hurried to it, to notice immediately that a small jade figurine was missing.• Carvings of figurines continue to be found, and also monumental statues.• This head once formed part of a small figurine carved from mammoth ivory.• The figurines come from a number of important sites around the island, some excavated in the 1960s by Professor Christos Doumas.• Remember that these figurines were often painted with red ochre. Origin figurine (1800-1900) French Italian figurina, from Latin figura; → FIGURE1
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