单词 | portray |
释义 | portray verbadverb | verb + portray | preposition adverb➤accurately精确地描述▸➤clearly清楚地描述▸➤graphically, vividly栩栩如生地/生动地描述◆an incident that graphically portrays the dangers associated with this sport形象地反映该项体育运动存在危险的事件◆the museum collection vividly portrays the heritage of 200 years of canals.博物馆的藏品生动地再现了运河 200 年的历史。➤convincingly令人信服地刻画verb + portray➤attempt to, try to试图描绘preposition➤as描绘成◆they try to portray themselves as the victims.他们试图把自己描述成受害者。portray /pɔːtreɪ; name pɔːrtreɪ/ [transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses通常不用于进行时) (rather formal) to show sb/sth in a picture or describe sb/sth in a piece of writing; to present sb/sth in a particular way, especially when this does not give a complete or accurate impression of what they are like描绘;描述;(尤指有失偏颇地)表现◆his war poetry vividly portrays life in the trenches.他的战地诗生动地描绘了战壕里的生活。◆throughout the trial, he portrayed himself as the victim.审判过程中,他始终把自己说成受害者。 ➡ see also portrayal → description portray/pɔ:ˈtreɪ ||; pɔrˈtre/verb[t] 1. to show sb/sth in a picture; to describe sb/sth in a piece of writing 用图画表现;用文字描述;描绘;刻划: ◇zola portrayed life in 19th-century france. 佐拉描述了19世纪法国的生活。 2. portray sb/sth as sth to describe sb/sth in a particular way 以某种方式描写: ◇in many of his novels life is portrayed as being hard. 他的很多小说都把人生描绘成很艰辛的。 3. to act the part of sb in a play or film (在戏剧或电影中)扮演,饰演: ◇in this film she portrays a very old woman. 她在这部电影中扮演一个老太太。 ➔portrayal /pɔ:ˈtreɪəl ||; pɔrˈtreəl/ noun [c] por·tray /pɔr`tre; pɔːˈtreɪ/v [t] 1. to describe or show something or someone in a story, film etc 描写,描绘:◇a film that portrays the life of charlie chaplin 描绘了差利·卓别灵生平的影片◇portray sb/sth as sth (=show someone or something in a particular way) 把某人/某事描绘成: diana is portrayed as the victim of a loveless marriage. 戴安娜被描写成一场没有爱的婚姻的牺牲品。 2. to act the part of a character in a play 扮演[角色]:◇robin williams portrayed peter pan in the movie. 在这部影片中罗宾·威廉斯扮演了小飞侠。 |
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