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.
這幅畫描繪了海洋上美麗的日落。
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.
在故事中，作者選擇將反派描繪成被誤解而非邪惡。
R
to act as a character in a movie or play
The actor will portray a hero in the new film.
這位演員將在新電影中飾演一位英雄。
translation
描繪, 刻畫, 扮演
詞形變化
3rd Present
portrays
Past
portrayed
Perfect
portrayed
Progressive
portraying