cut a figure

露头角, 出风头
- No doubt he'd been looking forward to the wedding ever since it was announced, as an invaluable chance to cut a figure and do some good public relations work.
  
  毫无疑问, 打从婚礼的消息宣布之日起, 他就期望这一天的到来, 认为这是崭露头角和增大社会关系的极宝贵的机会。
- The couple cut quite a figure.
  
  这对夫妇大出风头。
- With his handsome face Benjamin cuts quite a figure with all the ladies.
  
  凭着英俊的长相, 本杰明在所有的女士中间大出风头。
露出…相, 给人以…形象
- They'd been ducking him in the water. Poor fellow, he cut a sorry figure.
  
  他们老是把他按入水中, 可怜的家伙, 他显出一副好难受的样子。

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