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VERB
扮演;饰演 When an actor or actress portrays someone, he or she plays that person in a play or film.
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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。
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...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
2.
VERB
描绘;描述 When a writer or artist portrays something, he or she writes a description or produces a painting of it.
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...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
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...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
- Verb
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1. portray in words;
- "The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"
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2. make a portrait of;
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3. assume or act the character of;
- "She impersonates Madonna"
- "The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"
- synonym: impersonate
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4. represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally;
- "The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"
- synonym: present
- 1. 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。
来自《简明英汉词典》


