portray
🇺🇸
/pɔːrˈtreɪ/
🇬🇧
/pɔːˈtreɪ/
verb
C1
to show or describe someone or something in a picture or writing
The painting portrays a beautiful sunset over the ocean.
その絵は海の上に美しい夕日を描いている。
C1
to show or describe someone or something in a certain way, which may not be fully true
In the story, the author chose to portray the villain as misunderstood rather than evil.
物語の中で、作者は悪役を悪ではなく誤解されているものとして描くことを選んだ。
R
to act as a character in a movie or play
The actor will portray a hero in the new film.
その俳優は新しい映画でヒーローを演じる。
translation
描写する；表現する, 演じる；役を演ずる
語形変化
3rd Present
portrays
Past
portrayed
Perfect
portrayed
Progressive
portraying