profile /ˈprəufail/ n. 1.c&u(面部或头部的)侧面(): a portrait drawn in profile 侧面肖像 She has a beautiful profile. 她侧面看很美。2.c]传略,人物简介: a profile of the new prime minister 新首相的传略 3.轮廓,形象:a profile of the mountains 山峦的轮廓;lower the international profile of a country有损一个国家在国际上的形象4. (计算机)程序控制文件:A profile can be easily modified by the user in order to customise the program’s behaviour. 用户可以很容易地改变程序控制文件以满足自己的要求。