profile

英 ['prəʊfaɪl] 美 ['proʊfaɪl]

• n. 侧面；轮廓；形象；简介
• v. 描绘 ... 轮廓；评论人物

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [C]侧面,侧面像

   side view, especially of the human face

2. [C]轮廓,外形

   edge or outline of sth seen against a background

3. [C]简介,概况,传略

   brief biography of sb or description of sth in a newspaper article, broadcast programme, etc.

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 形象，外形，外观
2. 轮廓
3. 剖面，侧面
4. 概况，简介
5. 人物简介，传略
6. 侧面像，侧影（像）
7. 【建筑学】(建筑物等的)纵断面图；纵剖面图；侧面图
8. 数据图表，量变曲线
9. 半面
10. 协议规范，应用文件，协议子集，协议类，子协议

v. 动词

1. 用数据、图表表示
2. 给…画侧面像
3. 给…作剖面图，作...的纵断面图
4. 描出…的轮廓
5. 写…的传略，为（某人）写传略
6. 【机】铣出...的轮廓
7. 扼要描写，扼要介绍，概述，写简介
8. 评论人物

英英释义

Noun:

1. an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics;

   "a biochemical profile of blood"
   "a psychological profile of serial killers"
   

2. an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)

3. biographical sketch

4. degree of exposure to public notice;

   "that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election"
   

5. a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers

Verb:

1. write about;

   "The author of this article profiles a famous painter"
   

2. represent in profile, by drawing or painting

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I photographed him in profile.
   我从侧面给他拍照。
2. She is prettier in profile than at full face.
   她的侧面比正面好看。
3. We could see the profile of a distant hill if it is very clear.
   如果天气晴朗, 我们可看到远山的轮廓。
4. The deal will certainly raise the company's international profile.
   这宗交易肯定会提高这家公司的国际形象。
5. However, ERP's profile is rapidly rising, making it one of the hottest IS categories.
   然而,ERP的形象在迅速上升,使之成为最热门的信息系统之一。
6. The government is trying to keep a low profile on this issue.
   政府力图在这个问题上保持低姿态。
7. My boss asked me to write a profile for the new tennis champion.
   我上司让我给这位新网球冠军写篇小传。
8. The newspaper publishes a profile of a leading sportsman every week.
   该报每周刊登一篇关於一个优秀运动员的简介。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The huge trees were profiled against the night sky.
   在夜空的映衬下显出大树的轮廓。
2. She has tried to profile a man typical of New York.
   她试图扼要描写一个典型的纽约人。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. He drew her profile.
   他给她画侧面像。
2. We could see the profile of a distant hill if it is very clear.
   如果天气晴朗,我们可看到远山的轮廓。
3. Let's see our sales profile of this month.
   让我们看看这个月的销售图表。
4. The newspaper publishes a profile of a leading sportsman every week.
   该报每周刊登一篇关于一个优秀运动员的简介。
5. He sat in profile to me.
   他侧面朝我坐着。
6. She attempted to see herself in profile with the aid of her mirror.
   她想用小镜子看看自己的侧影。

经典引文

• His profile confronted hers.

  出自： C. P. Snow

• The beach profile..allows the waves to break close in-shore.

  出自： V. J. Chapman

• H. O. Nazareth profiles the work of Farrukh Dhondy.

  出自：Listener

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

形容词+～

• handsome profile 漂亮的侧面轮廓

～+介词

• the profile of a tower 塔的轮廓
• the profile of industry 工业概况

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自意大利语的profilo，意为画轮廓。

近反义词

【近义词】

• outline 大纲
• shape 形状
• silhouette 影子
• contour 周线
• summarize 概述
• sketch 速写
• report 报告
• sum up 总结
• describe 描述
• side view 侧景
• portrait 肖像
• mug shot 面部照片
• summary 摘要
• rundown 扼要报告
• synopsis 摘要
• visibility 能见度