"figure" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

figure sustantivo

sustantivo + figure
Kolokacji: 168
sales figure • action figure • authority figure • census figure • opposition figure • cult figure • attendance figure • casualty figure • ...
figure + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 16
figure skater • Figure Skating Championship • World Figure Skating Championship • figure skating competition • figure skating • ...
figure + verbo
Kolokacji: 290
figure shows • figure appears • figure stands • figure represents • figure rises • figure emerges • figure indicates • figure reflects • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 39
(17) loom, dominate, hover
Kolokacji: 3
(25) wave, beckon, nod
Kolokacji: 3
(26) stir, inspire, evoke
Kolokacji: 3
1. figure stirs = mieszania liczby figure stirs
2. figure inspires = liczba inspiruje figure inspires
3. figure evokes = liczba przywołuje figure evokes
  • When Mr. Gordon moved a violin up an octave, the aural imagery changed completely: now the figure evoked whale song.
  • The female figure evokes contained melancholy that can be perceived subtly; her pose hides much of the inner world of the character.
  • Others, like Abstract Expressionism, use outer-worldly figures and colors to evoke an emotional response.
  • Certainly the central figure here evokes Brecht's Mother Courage.
  • The problem with most statuary is that neither the figures nor the remarks under them evoke much conversation.
  • In 1996 his figure evoked many controversies because his embroidery firm has falsified trade marks of Adidas and Nike.
  • A melancholy figure doomed to do evil deeds so he can live for all eternity, the vampire evokes sympathy - even empathy.
  • Near the end of her book she does raise questions - "What dialectic requires that the small humorous figure evoke its opposite?"
  • Few public figures in the US raise evoke such visceral reactions as Mr Trump.
  • Yet once the viewer looks closely, her curvaceous figure evokes a womanly power only enhanced by the deep black of her skin.
(27) detach, join, know
Kolokacji: 3
(28) face, present, confront, flank
Kolokacji: 4
(29) exist, live
Kolokacji: 2
(31) stare, gaze, peer
Kolokacji: 3
(33) scurry, lope, trot, sprint
Kolokacji: 4
(34) understate, overstate
Kolokacji: 2
(36) hang, cling, flow
Kolokacji: 3
(37) symbolize, embody
Kolokacji: 2
(38) underestimate, estimate
Kolokacji: 2
(39) need, claim
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + figure
Kolokacji: 149
depict figures • figure compiled • release figures • cite figures • draw figures • figure published • figure dressed • provide figures • ...
adjetivo + figure
Kolokacji: 722
political figure • public figure • prominent figure • key figure • central figure • historical figure • human figure • double figure • ...
preposición + figure
Kolokacji: 27
in figures • of figures • including figures • to figures • with figures • ...

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