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depict

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vt.描述,描写

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名词:depiction 动词过去式:depicted 过去分词:depicted 现在分词:depicting 第三人称单数:depicts

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pict=to paint(描写),picture(画)

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depict


/dɪ'pɪkt; dɪ`pɪkt/
v [Tn, Cn.n/a, Cn.g]
(a) show (sb/sth) as a picture; portray 描绘(某人[某事物]); 描画
*a picture depicting him as a clown 把他画成小丑的画
* The drawing depicts her sitting on a sofa. 这幅画画的是她坐在沙发上的姿势.
(b) describe (sth) in words 描述, 描写(某事物)
*Her novel depicts life in modern London (as an ordeal). 她的小说描写的是伦敦现代的生活(苦不堪言).

depict


v [T]formal
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin;Origin: depictus, past participle of depingere, from pingere 'to paint']
to describe something or someone in writing or speech, or to show them in a painting, picture etc
 a book depicting life in pre-revolutionary Russia
depict sb/sth as sth
 The god is depicted as a bird with a human head.
>depiction [dɪ'pɪkʃən/