释义 |
portray UK [pɔ:'treɪ] US [pɔ:r-] verb transitive IMPROVER ■to represent or describe someone or something in a painting, film, book or other artistic work 描绘,描述,描写•The painting portrays a beautiful young woman in a blue dress.这幅画描绘的是一位身穿蓝色连衣裙的美丽少妇。 •The writer portrays life in a small village at the turn of the century.作家描写了世纪之交一个小村庄的生活。 portray sb as sth ■If a person in a film, book, etc. is portrayed as a particular type of character, they are represented in that way 把(某人)刻画成,将(某人)塑造成•The father in the film is portrayed as a fairly unpleasant character.影片中的父亲被塑造成一个很不讨人喜欢的角色。 |