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VERB. 动词portrays , portraying , portrayed 1.?[T 及物动词] 扮演When an actor or actress portrays someone, he or she plays that person in a play or film. 双语例句例: In 1975 he portrayed the king in a Los Angeles revival of 'Camelot.' 他在1975年洛杉矶重演的戏剧《卡米洛特》中扮演国王。 2.?[T 及物动词] 描绘(事物)When a writer or artist portrays something, he or she writes a description or produces a painting of it. 双语例句例: The film portrays a culture of young people who live in lower Manhattan. 这部电影描绘了在下曼哈顿地区生活的青年人文化。 3.?[T 及物动词] (以某种方式)刻画(某人)If a film, book, or television programme portrays someone in a certain way, it represents them in that way. 双语例句例: complaints about the way women are portrayed in ads. 对广告中刻画妇女的方式的不满。
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