Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #2812
profile
轮廓
the outline of something, especially a person's face when seen from one side
- 1.
an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
分析(通常以图形形式)表示某事物展现各种特征的程度
- 2.
an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
某物的轮廓(尤其是从侧面看的人脸)
- 3.
biographical sketch
传记简介
简介；概况；分析(通常以图形形式)表示某事物展现各种特征的程度；某物的轮廓(尤其是从侧面看的人脸)；传记简介
In use
The old man's profile was clearly visible against the setting sun.
She turned her head so that her profile appeared in the photograph.
We could see the profile of the mountain range from the airplane window.
a biochemical profile of blood
a psychological profile of serial killers
keep a low profile
常用于表示避免引起注意。
After the scandal, he decided to keep a low profile.
保持低调
high profile
常用于形容人或事件受到广泛关注。
She has a high profile in the fashion industry.
Connections
Collocations
- high profile
- 高调；高姿态
- The company maintained a high profile in the media.该公司在媒体中保持高调。
- low profile
- 低调
- He prefers to keep a low profile.他更喜欢保持低调。
- profile picture
- 头像；个人资料照片
- She updated her profile picture on WeChat.她更新了微信上的头像。
- risk profile
- 风险状况
- You should assess your risk profile before investing.投资前你应该评估自己的风险状况。
- job profile
- 职位描述；工作概况
- The job profile lists the required skills.职位描述列出了所需技能。
- customer profile
Learner notes
Memory Tip
Pro（专业） + file（档案） = 个人简介；侧面轮廓形似档案的边缘。
Context & Register
profile 作名词‘传略；简介’时，多用于简历、专业介绍和社交平台等，风格因场合而异，通常中性偏正式，社交场景下较随意。
Grammar Note
通常用单数，但也可复数
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words end with the same sound /aɪl/ as the stressed syllable of 'profile'. 'Profile' itself is disyllabic but the rhyme matches the final syllable. No false rhymes among these words.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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