A figure stood in the doorway, silhouetted against the light.

门口站着一个人，屋里的亮光映衬出他的轮廓。

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Silhouetted against the sun stood the figure of a man.

太阳光映衬出一个男人的轮廓来。

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Her figure looked singularly tall and imposing as she stood in her long white nightgown, a thick cable of twisted dark hair hanging straight down her back to her waist.

她穿着白色的长睡衣站在那儿，个子显得特别高大，神情显得特别威严，头上一条粗大的黑色辫子，从脑后一直垂到了腰下。

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There stood a dark figure.

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The corresponding figure stood at a whopping 12.7% in the year ago quarter.

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In October 2001, the figure stood at 8, 100, meaning a significant reduction is needed in the next two months.

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