figment

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈfɪɡ.mənt]
• 美式音标 [ˈfɪɡ.mənt]
• 国际音标 ['fiɡmənt]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• n. 虚构的事；臆造的事物

词根记忆

• fig(做) + ment→做出来的→虚构的事

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Part of the answer is that those earlier profits were in part a figment of the accountants’ imaginations.
  部分的原因是，那些早期的利润是会计师们想像力虚构的一部分。
• From a scientific perspective we may even say that the chair that you're sitting on is just a figment of your imagination, because only the eternal is real.
  从科学的角度，我们甚至可能会说，你正坐着的椅子只是你想象的一个碎片，因为只有永恒是真实的。
• Being one myself, I know that they are not just some figment, but the truth of the matter is, gaming is male dominated, the same way knitting is dominated by females.
  因为我本人就是一个游戏迷，所以知道这样的女孩绝非虚构。 然而事情的真相是，视频游戏是男人的地盘，就好像编织衣物大多由女人从事一样。

权威例句

• It turns out the connection between tobacco and mental clarity isn't just a figment.
  FORBES: Magazine Article
• The thousand-year Reich lasted only 12 years because Hitler rejected atomic science as a figment of Jewish minds.
  FORBES: Wriston's Law Still Holds
• Both caricatured the "bogus" threat of "creeping shariah" as a figment of the superheated imagination of its American opponents.
  CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Conservatives for Shariah

词组短语

短语

• figment t 虚构的东西;臆造的事物
• kitchen figment 厨房设备
• figment myth 虚构的事
• Fig figment figure 形成
• Figment Arts Festival 费格门特艺术节

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• something that seems real but is not

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that something is a figment of someone's imagination, you mean that it does not really exist and that they are just imagining it.

专业释义

经济学

• 虚构的事