portray
vt. 描绘；扮演
vt.
画像；描述；描绘；描画
变形
过去式：portrayed过去分词：portrayed现在分词：portraying第三人称单数：portrays
双语释义
v.(动词)vt. 画像; 描述 present sb/sth in painting, in a book, etc., especially according to one's own ideas or so as to produce a certain effect
vt. 扮演 act the part of a particular character in a play
英英释义
portray[ pɔ:'trei, pəu- ]
v.
portray in words
"The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"
make a portrait of
"Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"
同义词：depictlimn
assume or act the character of
"The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"
同义词：impersonate
represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally
"The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"
同义词：present
词汇搭配
用作动词 (v.)
～+介词
portray as描绘成
portray in在…上把人描绘成
portray to描绘得到…地步
双语例句
用作及物动词(vt.)
It is difficult to portray feelings in words.
感情很难用言语来描写。
The book portrays the life of an actor.
这本书描述了一个演员的一生。
The picture portrays a beautiful sunset.
这幅画描绘了落日美景。
The actor is trying his best to portray the role of Hamlet.
这位演员尽力扮演哈姆雷特的角色。
The actor shaved his head off in order to portray a bald man.
为扮演一个秃头男人,演员把他自己的头发剃光了。
权威例句
CFD simulations to portray the bubble distribution and the hydrodynamics in an annulus sparged air‐lift bioreactorReporting on Risk: How the Mass Media Portray Accidents, Diseases, Other Hazards
Reporting on Risk:How the Mass Media Portray Accidents, Diseases, Other Hazards
The Symbolic Presidency: How Presidents Portray Themselves. By Barbara Hinckley. New York: Routledge, 19...
Origins of scaling in natural images
Creating demand for prescription drugs: a content analysis of television direct-to-consumer advertising.
Indigenous knowledge, biodiversity conservation, and development.
The determinants of national innovative capacity
The New Institutionalism: Organizational Factors in Political Life
Ridge Regression: Applications to Nonorthogonal Problems
portray (v.)
mid-13c., "to draw, paint" (something), from Anglo-French purtraire, Old French portraire "to draw, to paint, portray" (12c.), literally "trace, draw forth," from por- "forth" (from Latin pro-; see pro-) + traire "trace, draw," from Latin trahere "to drag, draw" (see tract (n.1)). Meaning "depict in words, describe" is from late 14c. Related: Portrayed; portraying.
1. It is difficult to portray feelings in words.
感情很难用言语来描写。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. To describe or portray with deft precision.
活灵活现地描述用精确的笔法灵活地描写或描绘
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
3. It is not easy to portray the surprise of the Indian at this discovery.
印第安人见到这种情况，其惊异之情真是难以形容。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
4. portray with justness
正确地描写
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
5. To portray or describe.
塑造，描写
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
6. These diagrams, therefore, portray what is "really" happening.
这些图象描述的是“实际”发生的过程。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
7. The actor shaved his head off in order to portray a bald man.
为扮演一个秃头男人,演员把他自己的头发剃光了。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
8. To portray in sharp, delicate relief, as in a literary composition.
特写突出地、鲜明地描写，如在文学作品中
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
9. By using a sequence of low-fidelity sketches accompanied by the narrative of the key path scenario, you can richly portray how a proposed design solution helps personas accomplish their goals.
使用故事板 采用低保真草图序列和关键线路情境剧本的叙述，你可以充分地描绘所提设计如何帮助人物角色来完成他们的目标。
-- 来源 -- About Face 3交互设计精髓
10. She frowned and stamped her feet to portray anger, eg in a mime.
她又皱眉头又跺脚表示生气（如在哑剧中）.
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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