a drawing, painting, or other image that shows a person or thing
The picture on the wall shows a beautiful landscape.
墙上的画展示了一幅美丽的风景。
a photo
I took a picture of my family at the beach.
我在海滩给我的家人拍了一张照片。
an image on a TV or screen
The TV picture was clear and bright.
电视画面清晰明亮。
an idea in your mind of what something is like
The story gives a clear picture of life in the past.
这个故事清晰地描绘了过去的生活。
an image or memory in your mind
I have a clear picture in my mind of my childhood home.
我的脑海中清晰地浮现出我童年时的家。
the general situation of something
The economic picture has improved this year.
今年的经济状况有所改善。
a movie
We watched a great picture at the cinema last night.
昨晚我们在电影院看了一部很棒的电影。
the movies or cinema
Let's go to the pictures to see a new film.
我们去电影院看一部新电影吧。
to imagine something in your mind
Can you picture how happy we will be on vacation?
你能想象我们度假时会有多开心吗?
to describe or show someone in a certain way
The news painted a positive picture of the new leader.
新闻对新领导人描绘了一幅积极的画面。
to show someone in a photo or image
The magazine pictured the famous actor with his family.
杂志刊登了这位著名演员与家人的照片。