figure

figure of fun

a person who is considered ridiculous

可笑之人

figure of speech

a word or phrase used in a non-literal sense to add rhetorical force or interest to a spoken or written passage

修辭（格），修辭手段

lose (或 keep) one's figure

lose (or retain) a slim and attractive bodily shape

破壞（或保持）體形（或身段）

put a figure on something

give a price or exact number for

給…定價(jià)（或提供確切數(shù)字）

figure on

(N. Amer. informal)count or rely on something happening or being the case in the future

(北美，非正式)把…估計(jì)在內(nèi)，估計(jì)到，預(yù)計(jì)到；依賴

anyone thinking of salmon fishing should figure on paying $200 a day.

任何想釣大馬哈魚的人都得準(zhǔn)備每天付200美元。

figure something out

(informal)solve or discover the cause of a problem

(非正式)解決；弄懂，了解

he was trying to figure out why the camera wasn't working.

他想弄懂這架照相機(jī)為什么失靈了。

figure someone out

reach an understanding of a person's actions, motives, or personality

了解，估摸，摸熟（某人的行動(dòng)、動(dòng)機(jī)、個(gè)性）

figure in

To include, as in making an account

包括：包括，如在計(jì)算數(shù)量中

figured in travel expenses.

包含在旅行費(fèi)用當(dāng)中

figure on 【非正式用語(yǔ)】

To depend on

依靠

We figured on your support.

我們就指望你的支持了

To take into consideration; expect

把…估計(jì)在內(nèi)；期望

I figured on an hour's delay.

我估計(jì)要延遲一小時(shí)

To plan

計(jì)劃

We figure on leaving at noon.

我們計(jì)劃中午走

figure out 【非正式用語(yǔ)】

To discover or decide

發(fā)現(xiàn)或決定

Let's figure out a way to help.

讓我們來找出幫助的辦法吧

To solve or decipher

解決或破譯

Can you figure out this puzzle?

你能找到謎底嗎?