Слово "figure". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

He had doublets cut out of his old clothes and cast-off cloaks for Mousqueton, and thanks to a very intelligent tailor, who made his clothes look as good as new by turning them, and whose wife was suspected of wishing to make Porthos descend from his aristocratic habits, Mousqueton made a very good figure when attending on his master.

It was a cheap, tawdry, flamboyant figure, most incongruous in the solid, old-fashioned comfort of Colonel Bantry's library.

You know how on a flat surface, which has only two dimensions, we can represent a figure of a three-dimensional solid, and similarly they think that by models of thee dimensions they could represent one of four—if they could master the perspective of the thing.

The programmes of the Two Minutes Hate varied from day to day, but there was none in which Goldstein was not the principal figure.

"The choice is certainly yours," replied the driver; "but when I tell you all, I believe I know how a gentleman of your figure will decide.

but then we get there. We figure we've made it,

Only from these figures do they think they have learned anything about him.

On the mirrored figure,

Inside the flat a fruity voice was reading out a list of figures which had something to do with the production of pig-iron.

Under his hand there was a dial with a lever on top and figures running round the face.

Only from these figures do they think they have learned anything about him.

“I was never much good at figures, but Mum can add and subtract and divide and multiply like an arithmetic teacher.

The figure was stiff; but the signature was good for more than that if it was only genuine.

I figured my parents probably wouldn't get old Thurmer's letter saying I'd been given the ax till maybe Tuesday or Wednesday.

But you can figure to yourself, monsieur, that a man may work towards a certain object, fc- ‘ 21 may labour and toil to attain a certain kind of leisure and occupation, and then find that, after all, he yearns for the old busy days, and the old occupations that he thought himself so glad to leave?’

Man, I tell you what, I got it all figured out, too.

I can't figure it."

In the Party histories, of course, Big Brother figured as the leader and guardian of the Revolution since its very earliest days.

Grandpaw doesn't figure in genetic angle--these days his interest in women is more gallant than practical.

Well now, I'm no scholar, and you're a lad as can read and figure, and to put it straight, do you take it as a dead man is dead for good, or do he come alive again?"

"Just how Ralston and I figured it, sir." He grinned. "We have an idea for dealing with it."

This helped separate sheep from goats in files we were building--also stored in Mike but in "Bastille" location--as we figured a man with counterfeit passport was halfway to joining us.

I figured my parents probably wouldn't get old Thurmer's letter saying I'd been given the ax till maybe Tuesday or Wednesday.

Of one thing let us be sure, whatever may be your ultimate intentions toward this unfortunate young woman, whoever would offer her injury or insult in the future must figure on making a full accounting to me.

And trying lots of different ways to do something isn't the same as experimenting to figure out the rules." There were plenty of people who'd tried to invent flying machines by trying out lots of things-with-wings, but only the Wright Brothers had built a wind tunnel to measure lift... "Um, how many Muggle-raised children do you get at Hogwarts every year?"

And figuring out what I did wrong led to a discovery