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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📖 同为「CET-4」词汇
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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。
Why are you making this journey?
你们为什么要作这样的旅行呢？
My dear friend, Mathilde. Let me tell you something. That necklace you borrowed from me wasn't a real diamond necklace. It wasn't valuable at all. The stones in the necklace were made of glass. It was worth five hundred francs at the most.
玛蒂尔德，我亲爱的朋友。让我告诉你吧。你向我借的那条项链并不是一条真的钻石项链。那条项链根本不值钱。项链中的宝石是玻璃做的。它最多值500法郎。