figuring

名词 n. 动词 v.

中文释义

英 /ˈfɪɡ.ə.ɹɪŋ/ 美 /ˈfɪɡ.ə.ɹɪŋ/|/ˈfɪɡ.jɚ.ɪŋ/|/ˈfɪɡ.ɚ.ɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.

Calculation. countable,uncountable

— Alternative figurings may be available for interpreting the everyday, and alternative ways of figuring systems of privilege may be developed in contestations over social arrangements.
Structure, design, or arrangement; figure. countable,uncountable

— We must remember, however, that all these figurings are written with reference to the tonic signature.
Representation. countable,uncountable

— Yet when we examine how Mendes's film figures the behind, as it were, behind the father, when we look closely at the film's figurings of anality in the father/son relation, we do not see an insistence that traces of a radical Otherness emerge in figurings of archaic relations and in turn challenge problematic, idealized claims that relations between men can transcend Symbolic mediation.

动词 v.

figurings plural