n.[C]

1. 側面（像），側影
2. 輪廓，外形；外觀；形象
3. 縱斷面（圖），剖面（圖）
4. 數據圖表，量變曲線
5. 【美】傳略，人物簡介；概況[（+of）]
   a television profile of Ernest Hemingway

   一段歐內斯特‧海明威的電視簡介

vt.

1. 給……畫側面像；給……作剖面圖
2. 描（或顯）出……的輪廓
   The old trees were profiled against the pale sky.

   蒼天映襯出老樹的輪廓。

3. 寫……的傳略（或概況）
4. 用數據圖表（或量變曲線）表示

n.

1. an outline of something, especially a face, as seen from one side.
2. a vertical cross section of something.
   ▸a flat outline piece of scenery on stage.
3. a graphical or other representation of information recorded in quantified form.
   ▸a record of a person's psychological or behavioural characteristics, preferences, etc., so as to assess their capabilities or identify categories of people:

   they had been using personal details to build customer profiles.
4. a short descriptive article about someone.
5. the extent to which a person or organization attracts public notice.

v.

1. describe in a short article.
2. (be profiled) appear in outline.
3. shape by means of a tool guided by a template.

[名]

1. ①側面像；側臉。
2. ②簡介。
   회사 프로필.

   公司簡介。