1 profile /ˈproʊˌfajəl/ noun plural profiles
plural profiles
Learner's definition of PROFILE
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a : the shape of a head or face that is seen or drawn from the side(头部或面部的)侧面像,侧面轮廓 [count]
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b [count] : the shape of something that is seen against a background(某物的)外形,轮廓 —
usually singular通常用单数 2
[count] : a brief written description that provides information about someone or something简介;概况
high/low profile
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used to describe the amount of attention that someone or something is given高/低调;高/低知名度 -
The actor's high profile helped promote the movie.这名演员的高知名度有助于电影的宣传。
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The company has kept a high profile in the computer industry.这家公司在计算机行业一直保持着很高的关注度。
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I don't really like attention, so I try to keep/maintain a low profile around here. [=I try to avoid doing things that will cause people to notice me]我很不喜欢引人关注,所以我在这里尽量保持低调。
2 profile /ˈproʊˌfajəl/ verb
profiles; profiled; profiling
2 profile
/ˈproʊˌfajəl/
verb
profiles; profiled; profiling
Learner's definition of PROFILE
[+ object]
: to give a brief description that provides information about (someone or something)概述;扼要介绍