effigy

'efidʒi

托福GRE

n. a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)

n. 肖像, 雕像

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effigy 源自拉丁语 effigies，由 ex-（出）和 figere（形状、形象）构成，表示一个形象被创造出来。

例句

1. The students made an effigy of their teacher for the school festival.

学生们为学校节日制作了他们老师的一个雕像。

2. During the protest, people burned an effigy of the politician they disliked.

在抗议活动中，人们烧掉了一个他们不喜欢的政治家的雕像。

3. The museum displayed an ancient effigy that represented a local deity.

博物馆展出了一个代表当地神灵的古代雕像。