"small, ornamental human representation in pottery or other material work," 1854, from French figurine (16c.), from Italian figurina, diminutive of figura, from Latin figura "shape, form, figure" (see figure (n.)). Figurette is from 1850, from Italian.
双语例句
1. A paper bird cannot stand the strong wind, and a clay figurine cannot bear the heavy rain.
纸鸟经不起风吹, 泥人经不住雨淋.
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2. Ramon had managed to endow the figurine with a primitive beauty.
拉蒙已做到给予这个人像以一种原始的美.
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3. She bought an exquisite china figurine.
她买了一尊小巧而精致的瓷塑像.
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4. Figurine - Felsteel Boar : Summons the Felsteel Boar to fight for you.
召唤一个XX野猪为你战斗.
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5. The figurine broke; The freshly baked loaf fell apart.
