portray
[pɔ:'trei]
vt.描写, 描绘, 饰演
例句与用法:
The picture portrays a beautiful sunset.
这幅画描绘了落日美景。
The book portrays the life of an actor.
这本书描述了一个演员的一生。
词形变化:
形容词: portrayable | 名词: portrayer | 动词过去式: portrayed | 动词过去分词: portrayed | 动词现在分词: portraying | 动词第三人称单数: portrays |
vt.
1. 画(人物, 风景等); (用语言)描写
Dickens portrayed his characters to the life.
狄更斯把他笔下的人物描绘得栩栩如生。
2. 把……描绘成[(+as)]
Her book portrays her stepfather as a cruel man.
她的书把继父描绘成残忍的人。
3. 扮演; 表现
He portrayed King Lear in the play.
他在这戏里扮演李尔王。
portray
过去式:portrayed
过去分词:portrayed
现在进行时:portraying
词形变化:
形容词: portrayable | 名词: portrayer | 动词过去式: portrayed | 动词过去分词: portrayed | 动词现在分词: portraying | 动词第三人称单数: portrays |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.描绘; 表现
represent
picture
depict
illustrate
characterize
impersonate
describe
同义参见:
specify
play
draw
enact
paint
design
diagram
sketch
explain
portray[pɔ:'trei; pəu-]vt.1.■画,勾画;用雕塑表现:to portray with sure but sparing brush strokes an unforgettable face以肯定然而谨慎的笔触画一张难忘的脸2.■生动地描写(或描绘);刻画:The author portrays life in a refugee camp very vividly.作者生动地描述了难民营中的生活。3.■扮演;饰演:He frowned and stamped his feet to portray anger.他又皱眉头又跺脚表示生气。
portrayportray[pɔ:ˈtrei]vt.1.■画(人物, 风景), 画(肖像)2.■描绘; 描写; 描述3.■【戏】扮演; 饰演Who portrayed king Lear?谁扮演李尔王?
继承用法portrayableadj.portrayal[pɔ:ˈtreɪəl]n.1.■描写, 叙述; 画像; 肖像; 扮演, 饰演portrayern.
verb
- [with obj.]depict (someone or something) in a work of art or literature
(在艺术或文学作品中)描述,刻画
the ineffectual Oxbridge dons portrayed by Evelyn Waugh.
伊夫林•沃所刻画的无能的牛津剑桥指导老师。
■(of an actor) represent or play the part of (someone) in a film or play
演员在电影或戏剧中)表现;扮演,饰
he chose Trevor Howard to portray Captain Bligh.
他选择让特雷弗•霍华德来扮演布莱船长。
■[with obj. and adverbial]describe (someone or something) in a particular way
描写
the book portrayed him as a self-serving careerist.
该书把他描写成了一个自私自利的野心家。
portrayable
adjective
portrayal
noun
portrayer
noun
语源
- Middle English: from Old French portraire, based on traire 'to draw', from an alteration of Latin trahere
portray
动词 portray:
portray in words
make a portrait of
assume or act the character of
同义词:impersonate
represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally
同义词:present
portray
■CIM represents an attempt to portray the topology of any system in a common manner.
CIM代表了一种设想,即以一种公共的方法描绘任何系统的拓扑结构。
■"And what about the way they portray boys," chimes in Billy.
“还有他们是怎样描绘男孩的,”比利插嘴道。
■Someone who has truly spoken to ascended masters would portray humility. But Renard is always boasting about the success of DU.
一个真的能和高灵上师讲话的人应该具谦恭有礼的态度。然而雷纳却一直在吹嘘告别娑婆的成功。
■An important issue the use of animals in biomedical research has come under attack by people who seek to portray research as inhumane and wasteful.
一个重要的问题,生物医学研究中动物的使用遭到那些试图进行描述性研究的人的抨击,他们认为这是不人道的而且浪费资源。
■A single note could not give voice to grazioso music, a single color could not portray a beautiful picture.
一个音符无法表达出优美的旋律,一种颜色难以描绘出多彩的画卷。
■Some of these artists love to portray corpses or dead animals from an artistic perspective.
一些摄影师去拍死尸,又或是以艺术的角度去拍一些死亡的动物。
■Senate leaders accumulate considerable ideological baggage, which makes it difficult for them to portray themselves as centrists.
上议院的这些中坚分子积淀了大量意识形态上的束缚,这让他们想把自己塑造成中立分子都很困难。
■Unlike her role in history, Okuni's appearances in fiction often portray her as a betsushikime, a capable fighter skilled with weapons and magic.
不像她在历史中的角色,阿国在文学作品中更多是以巫女,一种拥有武器和魔法技能的厉害战士的形象出现的。
■Not content with just one actor to portray Dylan in the act of inventing and reinventing himself, Haynes hired six and hit the jackpot with Cate Blanchett.
不满意只有一个演员演绎刻画迪伦,在自我创新和自我毁灭的动机下,海因斯雇佣了六个演员并且把大把赌注押在凯特布兰切特的身上。
■To set up a solid market position will become a process to portray the personalized features for a company, the value and spirits of brands.
丛保卫简介:影视龙国际广告公司总经理,任中国策划研究院副院长、中国策划专家团常务理事、中国广播制片委员会理事。
■Both series portray magic as inherently neutral and show that people make the choice of how magic will be used.
两者都将魔法描绘为本来的中立性,并且表现出是人们的选择来决定魔法的用途。
■South Koreans have been outraged by China's efforts to portray the ancient kingdom of Kogoryo, which Koreans see as a forerunner of their modern state, as Chinese.
中国描述古高句丽王国的努力已经对韩国人造成伤害,韩国人将高句丽王国视为其现代国家的前身,中国人亦然。
■Well done, China&033 You have given the world a magnificent Olympicsdespite the efforts of the chattering classes in the Western mediato portray you as some Stalinist state.
中国棒极了!你给了整个世界一个精彩绝伦的奥运会,与此同时西方媒体还在喋喋不休的努力把你塑造成斯大林主义似的的国家。
■Marlowe s Edward II is a history play which is concatenated sexuality and politics to portray Edward II s tragedy.
中文摘要马娄的爱德华二世是一部结合性与政治的历史剧。
■To help you portray your company structure, different Accounting, Logistics and Human Resources organization units are provided.
为了帮助你们描画你们的公司结构,系统中提供了一些不同的财务,物流和人力资源组织单元。
■The actor shaved his head in order to portray a bald man.
为了扮演秃头,那演员剃光了头。
■To portray human emotions, they rely on a unique facial animation system developed at PDI/DreamWorks.
为了表现人类的感情,他们靠的是PDI/梦工厂研发出来的一套独特的脸部动画系统。
■To portray his spiritual magic, to make a name for himself, he even debases his own parents in public.
为了装神弄鬼,欺世盗名,竟然连自己的生身父母都可以当着众人随意作贱。
■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。
■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。
■Then, she decided to portray one of the best known icons in all of geekdom: a terminator.
之后,她决定出演一个已经在基克族 (沉溺于电脑网络、远离都市和记者、对各方面有自己见解的人)中成为最广为人知的符号化角色:终结者。
■And not, as the mass media constantly portray it and as some young people have come to believe, a way of having "fun".
也不像大众传媒经常描绘以及一些年轻人已经逐渐开始相信的那样,是找“乐子”的一种方式。
■Perhaps it was for that reason that American cartoonists did not work out how they would portray him.
也许正是这个原因,美国漫画家们此前才没有考虑要怎样来刻画他。
■It is still not considered proper to portray Christ in a play or film.
人们仍然认为在戏剧或电影中再现基督的形象是不妥当的。
■People's perceptions of bats are not affected by how the media portray them.
人们对于蝙蝠的认识并不会因为媒体的报道而改变。
■The fur ads you might see in magazines and commercials portray fur coats as a symbol of elegance.
人们所看到的皮草广告是如此优雅,但那每一件皮草背后的残酷,你是否也应该有所知晓呢。
■They never tried to portray us in any way other than what we were.
他们不会想要把我们塑造成我们不是的那种人。
■They tried to portray time and space in a way that is still beautiful, but can seem baffling.
他们用看似莫名,但却美妙的方法描绘时间与空间。
■He frowned and stamped his feet to portray anger.
他又皱眉头又跺脚表示生气。
■She will tackle the critics on her acting and hope to portray the role of YR perfectly.
他希望到最后都能完美诠释英兰这个角色.
■He can portray himself as being tough on the corporate executives who are ruining America, without having to draw blood from the bankers.
他把自己描绘成对毁掉美国的公司高级管理层表现强硬,而不必从银行家那里抽血。
■Craves only the admiration of his father. The story of the Emperor himself is one of ambitious portray.
他最大的追求就是得到父王的赞许。而大王本身的经历也是勃勃雄心的写照。
■He was a post-impressionist painter whose early works, like The Potato Eaters, portray peasant life in somber, dark colors.
他的早期作品说明他是一名后印象派画家。
■Through his paintings he had aimed to portray reality but he seemed to succeed only in shocking the establishment of the day.
他要通过他的画极力描绘现实世界,然而他似乎除了令当时的艺术界震惊之外,别无所成。
■He attempt to portray his own storis with plenty of fictive plots.
他试图以大量虚构的情节为自己的故事添油加醋。
■Later books do not portray Hagrid as being as clumsy as he is in this first book.
以后的几部书中描写的海格不像他在这第一部书中那样笨拙。
■Arm with scientific theory person, lead a person with true public opinion, portray a person with exalted spirit, cheer a person with outstanding work.
以科学的理论武装人,以正确的舆论引导人,以高尚的精神塑造人,以优秀的作品鼓舞人。
■The Ishtar Gate, an entrance to the northern part of the city, is decorated with animals that portray the symbol of the god of the city of Babylon .
伊师塔门是是通往南部的通道,其内全部用动物来装饰,这些动物代表着巴比伦市的上帝。
■It is irresponsible, on the other hand, to portray the views of a lone dissenter as equally meritorious to those reflecting an established scientific consensus.
但是另一方面,把一个比较孤立的观点塑造为同样重要的反面意见去置疑已经建立的科学共识就是不负责任的。
■But she took advantage of every opportunity, and continually attempted to portray more complex characters and roles.
但是她努力抓住每一次机会,并且不断尝试和体验更加复杂的人物性格。
■But that hope has now been crushed under an increasing tide of grimmer and grimmer statistics that seem to portray an economy in free fall.
但是这个期待即将破灭,日益残酷的统计数据表明这个经济体正在衰退。
■However, a critical and selective approach should be adopted in using them, depending on how well they can help portray reality.
但采用旧形式必须以表现现实内容为主,方法则应是批判的有选择的利用。
■Composer Steve Wingfield sculpts original compositions that portray the intimacy that occurs when jazz and nature become one at twilight.
作曲家Steve Wingfield用其原创音乐刻画出黄昏时爵士乐与自然的亲密结合。
■To portray characters and situations by gesture and body movement.
作模拟表演通过手势和身体的动作来表现人物和场景
■The artist used a realist approach to portray the high mountain juniper in Shie-Pa in the summer.
作者以写实手法描绘夏日雪霸区内高山上之玉山圆柏。从主题可以远眺大霸尖山主峰。
■The artist deployed both fine and freehand brushwork to portray a male Mikado pheasant on a slope in the national park.
作者兼用工笔及写意技法,表现国家公园一处微倾的坡地一只雄帝雉昂首挺胸,彷佛正在向雌雉炫耀牠的帝王之姿,形象生动传神。
■IGNPC: Is there a story or background that you were hoping to portray or is the cinematic more an overview of the game in general?
你是希望从故事或背景入手、是从总体上大概描述魔兽世界?
■This fictional individual will be the role you portray during the game.
你未来要扮演这个虚构的角色去玩游戏。
■Their joint performances vividly portray the liveliness of a cultured family and their pursuit of art.
全家人共同表演充分体现了文明家庭的活力和对艺术的追求。
■Republican presidential contender J.M. has sought to portray his Democratic rival B.O., as a big-spending government interventionist.
共和党总统候选人J.M.试图将其民主党对手B.O.刻画为一个利用政府大力出资干涉的形象。