depict

• vt. 描述；描画

de-, 向下。-pict, 画，词源同paint, picture. 即画，描绘。

1. show in, or as in, a picture;

"This scene depicts country life"

"the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"

2. give a description of;

"He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

3. make a portrait of;

"Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"

depict

depict: see picture

depict (v.)

early 15c., from Latin depictus, past participle of depingere "to portray, paint, sketch; describe, imagine," from de- "down" (see de-) + pingere "to paint" (see paint (v.)). Related: Depicted; depicting.

Starting in the 1980s, skill in finance grew in importance, and, as depicted in the news media and the movies, became a more appealing source of income.

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It may not have been ladylike to depict a giant spider devouring a hummingbird, but when Merian did it at the turn of the 18th century, surprisingly, nobody objected.

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a painting depicting the Virgin and Child

一幅描绘童贞马利亚和圣子耶稣的画

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The artist had depicted her lying on a bed.

画家画了她躺在床上的画像。

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The novel depicts French society in the 1930s.

这部小说描述了20世纪30年代的法国社会。

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The advertisements depict smoking as glamorous and attractive.

这些广告把吸烟描绘得充满刺激和富有吸引力。

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[不可数名词, 可数名词]They object to the movie's depiction of gay people.

他们反对这部影片对同性恋者的刻画。

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Margaret Atwood's novel depicts a gloomy, futuristic America...

玛格丽特·阿特伍德的小说描述了一个黑暗无望的未来美国。

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Children's books often depict farmyard animals as gentle, lovable creatures.

儿童图书常常把农场的动物描写得温和而可爱。

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...a gallery of pictures depicting Nelson's most famous battles.

描绘纳尔逊指挥的那些最著名战役的一组画作

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And they depict an inspanidual photographer's temperament, discovering itself through the camera's cropping of reality.

照片反映个别摄影者的气质, 这种气质是通过照相机剪裁现实而显示出来的.

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The two movies are quite unlike though they depict the same period in history.

这两部电影虽然反映同一历史时期,却完全不相同.

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Photographs depict objective realities that already exist, though only the camera can disclose them.

照片描绘业已存在的客观现实, 不过只有造相机才能揭示这种客观现实.

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Egyptian hieroglyphs depict the same images carved in stone.

埃及人在雕刻的石头上用象形文字描绘同样的肖像.

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The results can, at least qualitatively, depict the coupling effects on gasdynamic heating process.

这些结果能够定性地反映出耦合性在气动加热问题上的影响.

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Through brush strokes I depict the changes in his psychology and pulse.

我通过笔触描述他心理和脉搏的变化.

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Some use it as a means to depict their disorientation and melancholy.

有些人把沉默作为不辨方位和忧郁意思的描述.

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Steel yourself for what the media will no doubt depict as'beauty'versus'the beast '.

我们要变得更加坚强,因为媒体势必要将这场比赛比喻成“美女 ” 与“野兽 ” 之间的战争.

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Project yourself into the future world and depict the life in the 21 st century.

设想你自己处身于未来世界,描述一下21世纪的生活.

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It neatly, dual, concise, exquisite depict the text background, expresses, is our desire unique literary form.

它以工致 、 对偶 、 简练 、 精巧的文字描绘时代违景, 表达夸姣心愿, 是我国特有的文学形式.

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Satirize to depict to push with details in the person up all rose the decisive function.

讽刺在人物刻画和情节推动上都起到了决定性的作用.

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Public portraits of the new leader depict him with white roses and a white dove.

新领导者的公众画像上有白色的玫瑰和白色的鸽子.

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Collect 20 ads that depict consumers of various social classes.

收集二十个面向不同社会阶层消费者的广告.

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Most of them depict the labour, life and religious activities of people in primitive society.

大多描绘先民们在原始社会中劳动 、 生活、宗教活动的情况.

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I don't care to see plays or films that depict murders or violence.

我不喜欢看描写谋杀或暴力的戏剧或电影.

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The bus is currently touring the country to " dramatically depict America's upside down budget priorities. "

这辆车目前正在美国全国巡游,以 “ 描绘出美国颠倒的预算优先权 ” 政策.

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Depict children life ancient poetry?

描写儿童生活的古诗?

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I do not say that there was no effort made to depict spacesense of existence.

我不是说不需要努力去拒绝成为漫画的附属品.

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Many of these statues depict Native American and themes.

许多这些雕像描述了印第安人和主题.

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To paint or depict ( a coat of arms ) with accurate detail.

细致准确地绘制或描绘 ( 纹章 )

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Do these maps depict any natural features on your site itself?

这些地图是否描述了你的研究点所独有的自然特征?

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