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portray

英[pɔː'treɪ] 美[pɔr'tre]
  • vt. 描绘;扮演

英英释意


1. portray in words;
"The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"
2. make a portrait of;
"Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"
3. assume or act the character of;
"She impersonates Madonna"
"The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"
4. represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally;
"The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"