Portrays Meaning in English
word · lemma: portray
释义
'Portrays' means to describe, show, or represent someone or something in a certain way, often in art, writing, or acting.
用法与细微差别
Used in formal and creative contexts, especially about describing characters, people, or situations in art or media. Collocates with 'character', 'hero', 'reality', 'image'. Not the same as 'display'; 'portrays' usually implies interpretation or opinion.
Spanish: retrata - representa - describePortuguese (BR): retrata - representa - descrevePortuguese (PT): retrata - representa - descreveChinese (Simplified): 描绘 - 描述 - 塑造（角色）Chinese (Traditional): 描繪 - 描述 - 塑造（角色）Hindi: चित्रित करता है - दर्शाता है - प्रस्तुत करता हैArabic: يصور - يجسد - يمثلBengali: অঙ্কিত করা - চিত্রায়িত করা - উপস্থাপন করাRussian: изображает - описывает - показываетJapanese: 描く - 描写する - 演じるVietnamese: miêu tả - khắc họaKorean: 묘사하다 - 그리다 - 연기하다Turkish: tasvir etmek - canlandırmakUrdu: پیش کرنا - نقشہ کھینچناIndonesian: menggambarkan - memerankan
例句
The movie portrays him as a kind man.
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He portrays confidence even when he's nervous.
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The book portrays life in the countryside.
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She portrays the main character in the play.
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This painting portrays a feeling of hope.
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The news often portrays events in a dramatic way.
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