profile

英 [ˈprəʊfaɪl]

美 [ˈproʊfaɪl]

n. 面部的侧影; 侧面轮廓; 概述; 简介; 传略; 印象; 形象
v. 扼要介绍; 概述; 写简介

复数：profiles　第三人称单数：profiles　现在分词：profiling　过去分词：profiled　过去式：profiled　

Collins.3 / BNC.2812 / COCA.2676

习惯用语

a high/low profile

惹人 / 不惹人注目；高 / 低姿态
the amount of attention sb/sth has from the public
This issue has had a high profile in recent months.
近几个月来，这个议题一直是关注的焦点。
I advised her to keep a low profile for the next few days (= not to attract attention) .
我建议她未来几天保持低姿态。

noun

面部的侧影；侧面轮廓
the outline of a person's face when you look from the side, not the front
1. his strong profile
  他轮廓清晰的侧影
2. a picture of the president in profile
  总统的侧面画像
概述；简介；传略
a description of sb/sth that gives useful information
1. a job/employee profile
  工作 / 雇员简介
2. We first build up a detailed profile of our customers and their requirements.
  首先，我们建立起我们的客户及其需求的详细资料。
印象；形象
the general impression that sb/sth gives to the public and the amount of attention they receive
1. The deal will certainly raise the company's international profile.
  这宗交易肯定会提高这家公司的国际形象。
外形；轮廓
the edge or outline of sth that you see against a background
1. the profile of the tower against the sky
  天空映衬出塔楼的轮廓

verb

扼要介绍；概述；写简介
to give or write a description of sb/sth that gives the most important information
1. His career is profiled in this month's journal.
  这期月刊概述了他的工作生涯。

N-COUNT 侧面像；侧影像
Yourprofileis the outline of your face as it is seen when someone is looking at you from the side.
1. His handsome profile was turned away from us.
  他英俊的侧影从我们眼前转开了。
N-UNCOUNT （从）侧面（看）
If you see someonein profile, you see them from the side.
1. This picture shows the girl in profile.
  这张照片照的是女孩的侧面。
N-COUNT 人物简介；传略
Aprofile ofsomeone is a short article or programme in which their life and character are described.
1. A newspaper published profiles of the candidates' wives.
  一家报纸刊登了几位候选人夫人的简介。
VERB 为…作传略
Toprofilesomeone means to give an account of that person's life and character.
1. Tamar Golan, a Paris-based journalist, profiles the rebel leader.
  驻巴黎记者塔玛·戈兰对反叛者的首领进行了介绍。
See also:...a move that would give Egypt a much higher profile in the upcoming peace talks...Football is a high profile business...The police deliberately kept a low profile in most places.high-profile

noun

biographical sketch
an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
1. a biochemical profile of blood
2. a psychological profile of serial killers
a vertical section of the Earth's crust showing the different horizons or layers
an outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side)
degree of exposure to public notice
1. that candidate does not have sufficient visibility to win an election
Synonym:visibility

verb

Firefox profile template location and other arguments can be specified in the tag.
Firefoxprofile模板位置和其他参数可以指定在标记中。
I turned my head and saw the profile of a man.
我转过头，看见一个人的侧影。
Most importantly, I performed a backup of the managed systems partition profile data, using the HMC.
最重要的是，我使用HMC对管理的系统分区配置文件数据执行了备份。
She has a beautiful [ fine] profile.; She is fine in profile.
她侧面看很美。
This profile is applied to both the design and the implementation model.
该概要文件应用于设计和实现模型。
For this new profile, the focus for system administration is to support deployment to test and production environments.
对于这个新配置文件，系统管理的重点是支持部署到测试环境和生产环境。
We also assume that you have created a profile.
我们还假设您已经创建了一个概要。
His handsome profile was turned away from us.
他英俊的侧影从我们眼前转开了。
Football is a high profile business
足球是一个引人注目的产业。
The newspaper publishes a profile of a leading sportsman every week.
该报每周刊登一篇关于一个优秀运动员的简介。