Important figure
[法] 有地位的人, 要人
🧩 词语组成解析
figure
['fɪɡjɚ]
n. 数字;算术;人物;身材;
vi. 计算;出现;扮演角色;
vt. 计算在内;估计;推测;认为;
fig做，塑造，虚构+ure名词后缀，状态 →做出的状态→形象，人物
🗣️ 情景例句
Another rags-to-riches success story. Now you can borrow money from him instead of me.
又一个白手起家，发财致富的成功人物。以后你可以向他借钱，不用找我了。
As the tree falls, so shall it lie.
自作自受。
I would like to talk to you for a minute.
我想和你谈一下。