E-FIT, the e-fit issued by...,identikit,photofit, 通缉犯画像

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E-FIT / ˈi fɪt ; ˈiː fɪt /
◙noun [C] [BrE trademark]
1. a picture, made by using a computer, of a person who the police think was responsible for a crime, which they show on television or the Internet in order to try and catch the person
• 〔由计算机制作并在电视或因特网上公示的〕通缉犯画像

E-fit
E-fit™ / ˈiːfit /
noun   (BrE) a picture of a person who is wanted by the police, made using a computer program that puts together and makes changes to pictures of different features of faces, based on information that is given by sb who has seen the person
   (根据目击者的描述用计算机拼合成的)通缉犯画像
⇨ compare Identikit , photofit


Despite a good likeness, the e-fit issued by Scotland Yard of the man police wanted to question in connection with the murder of Jill Dando failed to catch the killer for some time


identikit

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i∙den∙ti∙kit / aɪˈdɛntɪˌkɪt ; aɪˈdentɪˌkɪt /
◙noun [C] [BrE trademark]
1. a method used by the police in which a picture of a criminal is produced from descriptions given by people who have seen the crime take place
• 容貌拼具〔指警方根据证人的描述拼出嫌疑犯容貌的方法〕;
【SYN】 composite [AmE] :
»an identikit picture
  用容貌拼具拼出的画像
2. used to describe things that are all exactly the same, with no interesting or unusual features
• 千篇一律（毫无个性）的东西:
»new identikit cities
  千篇一律的新城市


Identikit
Iden·ti·kit™ / aiˈdentikit / (BrE) (US com·pos·ite,com'posite sketch)
noun   a set of drawings of different features that can be put together to form the face of a person, especially sb wanted by the police, using descriptions given by people who saw the person; a picture made in this way
   艾登蒂基特容貌拼图(根据目击者描述拼制出人的面部像,尤指警方要捉拿的人)
⇨ compare E-fit , photofit

Photofit

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Pho∙to∙fit / ˈfotofɪt ; ˈfəʊtəʊfɪt /
◙noun [U] [trademark BrE]
1. a way of making a picture of a face using photographs of parts of different faces, used to help the police catch a criminal
• 〔由多张照片拼成，用于帮助警方捉拿罪犯的〕拼图像法

photofit
photo·fit / ˈfəutəufit; NAmE ˈfoutoufit /
noun   (BrE) a picture of a person who is wanted by the police, made by putting together photographs of different features of faces from information that is given by sb who has seen the person
   通缉犯拼像(根据目击者提供的信息拼凑而成)
⇨ compare E-fit , Identikit  


composite

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com∙po∙site¹ / kəmˈpɑzɪt ; ˈkɔmpəzət /
◙adj [only before noun]
1. made up of different parts or materials
• 合成的，复合的:
»The author builds up a useful composite picture of contemporary consumer culture.
  作者给当代消费文化勾勒出了一幅多元的图画。
»composite metals
  复合金属
2. [AmE] a composite drawing or photograph consists of pictures of each separate part of the face put together into one drawing, and is used especially to help catch criminals
• 合成的，拼成的〔尤指帮助警方捉拿罪犯用的画像或照片〕:
»a composite sketch
  合成人像素描

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composite²
◙noun [C]
1. something made up of different parts or materials
• 〔由不同成分或材料组成的〕复合物，混合物:
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»The child's character was a composite of two girls I knew.
  这孩子的性格综合了我认识的两个女孩的个性。
2. [AmE] a picture of a possible criminal, made by police from descriptions given by WITNESSES
• 合成照片〔警方根据证人描述制作疑犯画像的方法〕;
【SYN】 identikit [BrE]

composite
com·pos·ite / ˈkɔmpəzit; NAmE kəmˈpɑːzət /

adjective [only before noun]
   made of different parts or materials
   合成的；混成的；复合的:
   a composite picture (= six made from several pictures)
   拼图
noun1. something made by putting together different parts or materials
   合成物；混合物；复合材料:
   The document was a composite of information from various sources.
   这份文件是不同来源信息的综合。
2. (US) = Identikit


Information was gathered from the witnesses and a composite of the chief suspect was drawn up. Unfortunately, the witness accounts, camera footage, composite sketch and psychological profile all failed to produce new leads in the investigation.