figure out
collocation弄明白；想出；计算出
She finally figured out the answer to the puzzle.
她终于弄明白了这个谜题的答案。
认为；估计；猜想
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认为；估计；猜想
To think, assume, suppose, or reckon.
I need to figure the total cost before making a decision.
在做决定之前，我需要计算出总成本。
认为,假设,推测,估计
To think, to assume, to suppose, to reckon.
参与；成为一部分
To enter into; to be a part of.
在图画或绘画中表现
To represent in a picture or drawing.
用图案装饰；用图形点缀
To embellish with design; to adorn with figures.
figure
Base
原形
figures
3rd person
第三人称单数
figuring
-ing
现在分词
figured
Past
过去式
figured
Past participle
过去分词
I figure it will work.
我认为它会有效。
He figured out the answer.
他算出了答案。
She has figured the cost.
她已经计算出了成本。
She figured that he would be late, so she started without him.
她推测他会迟到，所以没等他就开始了。
Can you figure out what's wrong with this machine?
你能弄明白这台机器出了什么问题吗？
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弄明白；想出；计算出
She finally figured out the answer to the puzzle.
她终于弄明白了这个谜题的答案。
指望；计划；预料
We’re figuring on a 9 a.m. start.
我们预计早上九点开始。
把……包括进来；在……中起作用
Remember to figure in the cost of shipping.
记得把运费算进去。
认为；估计；猜想
I figure that we’ll arrive by noon.
我估计我们中午前能到。
（在某事中）起重要作用；突出地出现
The economy figured prominently in the debate.
经济在这次辩论中显得非常重要。
不出所料；有道理
He didn’t apologize—it figures.
他没有道歉——这毫不意外。
弄清楚；弄明白；想出
I finally figured out the answer to the puzzle.
我终于想出了这个谜题的答案。
预料；指望；计划
We figured on having enough money for the trip.
我们预计有足够的钱去旅行。
真奇怪；你想想看（表示惊讶或困惑）
He won every game this season, then lost the final. Go figure.
这个赛季他每场比赛都赢了，却在决赛输了。真奇怪。
我觉得生命是一份礼物，我不想浪费它。
This line, spoken by Jack Nicholson's character in the 1997 film 'As Good as It Gets', uses 'figure' to mean 'think' or 'suppose'.
这句话由杰克·尼科尔森在1997年电影《尽善尽美》中饰演的角色说出，其中'figure'意为'觉得'或'认为'。
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记忆联想：figure 原义是“图形、人影”，作动词“估计”就像在心里描画出数字或轮廓来推算。figure out 即把思路“画清楚”。
语域：informal 常见场景：日常对话、口语表达 figure 作动词表示“认为、估计”时多为非正式口语用法，通常用于日常对话中；正式写作中更常用 think、suppose 或 estimate。
可及物也可不及物；及物时常接名词或宾语从句。
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