Portrait
[ 'pɔrtrət ]
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n. 肖像，肖像画;模型，标本;半身雕塑像;人物描写;
💡 词根助记
por(forward)+trait(draw)→肖像；描写
📝 例句
She preferred a good landscape to a portrait.
较之人像画她更喜欢美丽的风景画。
The portrait was his proudest possession.
那肖像是他最为珍贵的东西.
It is an impressive portrait.
这是一幅鲜明的人物肖像。
a flattering portrait [painter]
画得比本人 [实物] 好看的画像 [画家]
She is the very portrait of her mother.
她和她母亲长得一模一样。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ port-港口,r-拼音“人”,ait-wait等待:港口有人在等你画肖像
※ port-港口,r-拼音“人”,ai-拼音“爱”,t-拼音“偷”:港口有些人,总爱偷画像
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-strict-表示“拉紧”
常见变体有-stress-、-strain-、-string-
📖 牛津释义
portrait
n
1 painted picture, drawing or photograph of (esp the face of) a person or an animal （人或动物的）画像, 照片; （尤指面部的）肖像
paint sb's portrait 给某人画像
She had her portrait painted. 她让人给自己画了像. =>illus at caricature 见caricature插图. Cf 参看 landscape.
2 description in words 文字描绘; 描写
The book contains a fascinating portrait of life at the court of Henry VIII. 该书生动地描写了亨利八世的宫廷生活.
🎯 考研助记
portray(v.描绘)-portrait(n.肖像)
🔁 扩展释义
*['pɒ:treit]n. 肖像, 人像, 半身像, 描写, 竖排格式【计】 纵向
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I still think we should buy the IBM PC586.
我仍然认为我们应该买IBM586的。
Oh! Well, for that, you'd better find an English pen friend.
哦！那你最好为此找一个英文的笔友。
After you printed the book, you had to throw away the carved pieces of wood.
你把书印出后，不得不把刻过的一片片木板扔掉。