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portray

音標[p?:'trei] 讀音

漢語翻譯


vt. 描繪, 描寫, 描繪...的肖像

詞型變化:

名詞:portrayer 動詞過去式:portrayed 過去分詞:portrayed 現在分詞:portraying 第三人稱單數:portrays 形容詞:portrayable 

英文解釋:

動詞 portray:

  1. portray in words
  2. make a portrait of
    同義詞:depict, limn
  3. assume or act the character of
    同義詞:impersonate
  4. represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally
    同義詞:present

例句:

  1. The picture portrays a beautiful sunset.
    這幅畫描繪了落日美景。
  2. The book portrays the life of an actor.
    這本書描述了一個演員的一生

詳細解釋:


por.tray

v.tr.(及物動詞)
por.trayed,por.tray.ing,por.trays
To depict or represent pictorially; make a picture of.
描繪,描畫:用圖畫來描繪或表現;給…做畫
To depict or describe in words.
用語言描繪或描述
To represent dramatically, as on the stage.See Synonyms at represent
飾演:戲劇性地表現,如在舞台上參見 represent

來源:
Middle English portraien
中古英文 portraien
from Old French portraire
源自 古法文 portraire
por- [forth] from Latin prô- [forth] * see pro-
por- [向前] 源自 拉丁語 prô- [向前] *參見 pro-
traire [to draw] from Latin trahere [to drag]
traire [畫] 源自 拉丁語 trahere [拖]

【引伸】
portray.able
adj.(形容詞)
portray.er
n.(名詞)

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