portray

US /pɔːrˈtreɪ/
UK /pɔːrˈtreɪ/
"portray" picture
1.

描绘, 扮演, 表现

to represent or describe in pictures or words

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The artist chose to portray the queen in a regal pose.
艺术家选择以庄严的姿态描绘女王。
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The film aims to portray the struggles of immigrants.
这部电影旨在描绘移民的挣扎。
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2.

扮演, 饰演

to play a role in a film or play

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He was chosen to portray the villain in the new series.
他被选中在新剧中扮演反派。
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The actress managed to portray the complex character with great depth.
这位女演员成功地扮演了那个复杂的角色，表现出极大的深度。
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