figuration
/fig-yuh-rey-shuhn/US // ˌfɪg yəˈreɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌfɪɡəˈreɪʃən) //
形象化,形象,形象性,形状
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the act of shaping into a particular figure.
- : the resulting figure or shape: emblematic figurations of the sun and the moon.
- : the act of representing figuratively.
- : a figurative representation: allegorical figurations.
- : the act of marking or adorning with a design.
- : Music. the employment of passing notes or other embellishments.the figuring of a bass part.
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Examples
Decoded neurofeedback in this novel is really a kind of figuration, a metaphor for storytelling.
The Daily Pic: After years of figuration, the artist goes fearlessly abstract.
About this central figuration extends infinitely a supporting background in a vague whole, undefined and undiscriminated.
The process which we have just described is the dominant process in Egyptian figuration.
Over a rolling figuration is a melody first for horn, then oboe, the Meditation motive.
The figuration of the main hatch showed a small square, and there was a companion or hatch-cover abaft the mainmast.
I stared earnestly at the rocky slopes on either hand, but could not have sworn their figuration was changed.
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