portray
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美式音标：portray怎么读
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近义词： describe,picture,characterize,impersonate,depict,illustrate,represent
portray词义
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vt. 描绘；扮演
词态变化
第三人称单数: portrays;过去式: portrayed;过去分词: portrayed;现在分词: portraying;
中文词源
portray 描绘，描画
来自古法语portraire,描绘，描画，来自por-,向前，traire,拉，来自拉丁语trahere,拉，词源同draw,drawing,tract.字面意思即向前拉，延展，引申词义描绘，描画等。拼写可能受tray影响俗化。
portray双语例句
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- 1. He has worked hard in recent months to portray New York in a better light.
- 最近几个月里他努力从更积极的角度来描绘纽约。
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- 2. That's what we tried to portray in the book, this feeling of opulence and grandeur.
- 那就是我们在书中竭力描绘的——一种富丽堂皇的气派。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. 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.
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- 4. It would be wrong to portray his life as a calculated ascent to power at any cost.
- 如果把他的一生描述成不惜任何代价一心想向上爬，那就错了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Now, as for the Democrats, they've been able to use this issue quite effectively to portray the president as insensitive.
- 然而，对民主党人来说，他们成功利用了这个问题来渲染总统的麻木不仁。
来自柯林斯例句
portray英文词源
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- portray (v.)
- mid-13c., "to draw, paint" (something), from Anglo-French purtraire, Old French portraire "to draw, to paint, portray" (12c.), literally "trace, draw forth," from por- "forth" (from Latin pro-; see pro-) + traire "trace, draw," from Latin trahere "to drag, draw" (see tract (n.1)). Meaning "depict in words, describe" is from late 14c. Related: Portrayed; portraying.
portray实用场景例句
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- Throughout the trial, he portrayed himself as the victim.
- 在审讯过程中，他始终把自己说成是受害者。
牛津词典
- Her father will be portrayed by Sean Connery.
- 肖恩·康纳利将饰演她的父亲。
牛津词典
- In 1975 he portrayed the king in a Los Angeles revival of 'Camelot'.
- 他1975年在洛杉矶重新上演的剧目《卡米洛》中扮演国王。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the busty and rumbustious Mrs Hall, excellently portrayed by Toni Palmer.
- 由托妮·帕默精彩演绎的胸部丰满、吵吵嚷嚷的霍尔太太
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...this northern novelist, who accurately portrays provincial domestic life.
- 这位准确描述外省家庭生活的北方小说家
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the landscape as portrayed by painters such as Claude and Poussin.
- 克劳德和普桑等画家所描绘的风景
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She says the programme portrayed her as a 'lady of easy virtue'.
- 她说这个节目把她刻画成了一个“水性杨花的女人”。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...complaints about the way women are portrayed in adverts.
- 抗议在广告中如此刻画女性
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- So we't want to portray them a way that wasn't accessible.
- 因此,我们不希望的方式描绘他们无法接触.
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- It absorbed the characteristics the biography, which paid attention to portray the personality of characters.
- 它汲取了传记的某些长处, 注意对人物性格的表现,因而具有文学性.
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- He then beat back Republican efforts to portray him as reckless, naive and inexperienced.
- 之后,共和党将他描述成一个鲁莽 、 天真、缺乏经验的人,但他最终却冲出了重围.
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- Andy Lau has an incredibly expressive face here , which allows him to portray both layers perfectly.
- 刘德华的面部表情难以置信地传神, 使他能够完美地刻画人物的双重性格.
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- China in past comment has sought to portray the matter as a straightforward criminal case.
- 在过去的言论中,中国努力将此事描述为一起简单的刑事案件.
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- 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.
辞典例句
- Police were allegedly trying to portray the West Auckland spraying as an isolated incident.
- 据称,警察试图将最近的这桩喷击事件描绘成一个孤立案件.
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- The final chapters portray the witness of the church far beyond Jerusalem.
- 最后的几个章节是关于在远离耶路撒冷之地教会的见证.
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- The poor beggar looked silly trying to portray the role of Hamlet.
- 那可怜虫因为拼命想把哈姆雷特的角色演好而大出洋相.
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- They portray the scene of milking, polishing felt or goats fighting , hawk flying.
- 或表现挤奶 、 擀毡,或模拟山羊顶角 、 雄鹰展翅.
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- The movie also requires use of modeling action and characters to portray figures.
- 而影视剧中更要求运用造型动作和人物造型去刻画人物.
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- Phantasmagoria portray the unspeakable, they rise above the written language.
- 幻影描绘无法形容的事物, 它超越了语言文字.
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- Another issue was a trade dispute over portray import poultry imports.
- 另一个问题是进口家禽的贸易纠纷.
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- Our concept: Let's make great efforts together to portray your shining point refinedly.
- 我们的理念: 让我们一起努力,精心描绘您的亮点.
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- They often portray the great bird in beaten silver, which also reminds me of the garuda.
- 他们氏族的图腾是山鹰,而这个鹰经常被描绘为银色的, 这让我想起了藏族的银翅鸟.
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- It is not easy to portray the surprise of the Indian at this discovery.
- 印第安人见到这种情况,其惊异之情真是难以形容.
辞典例句
- He did not want a Who's Who of humanity to portray His own magnificence.
- 他不需要透过某某人的人性来描绘他的伟大.
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