| 释义 |
Noun: portraying por'treying- A representation by picture or portraiture
- depicting, depiction, portrayal
Verb: portray por'trey- Portray in words
"The book portrays the actor as a selfish person" - Make a portrait of
"Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"
- depict, limn - Assume or act the character of
"The actor portrays an elderly, lonely man"
- impersonate - Represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
"The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"
- present
See also: portraitist, portraiture, portrayal Type of: act, interpret, play, represent, representational process |