portrait

drawing, illustration, cartoon, diagram, picture, sketch, painting, portrait

名词 portrait:

1. a painting of a person's face
2. a word picture of a person's appearance and character
   同义词：portrayal, portraiture
3. any likeness of a person
   同义词：portrayal

1. The portrait was his proudest possession.
   那肖像是他最为珍贵的东西。
2. The portrait of her mother was her most prized possession.
   她母亲的这张肖像是她最珍爱的物品。
3. I unearthed the portrait from the attic.
   我从阁楼上搜出这幅画像。
4. He is a portrait painter.
   他是一个肖像画家。
5. In the portrait he is shown lying on a sofa.
   在这张画像中画著他躺在沙发上。
6. The book contains a fascinating portrait of life at the court of Henry VIII.
   该书生动地描写了亨利八世的宫廷生活。
7. He finished the portrait in a few minutes.
   他几分钟就完成了一副肖像画。
8. She had her portrait painted.
   她让人给自己画了像。

por.trait

n.（名词）
Abbr. por.A likeness of a person, especially one showing the face, that is created by a painter or photographer, for example.
缩写 por.肖像，肖像画：如由画家或摄影师创作的个人的画像或照片，例如脸部
A verbal picture or description, especially of a person.
人物描写：图片描写或语言描绘，尤指对一个人

来源：
French
法语
from Old French [image] [from past participle of] portraire [to portray] * see portray
源自 古法语 [形象] [] 源自portraire的过去分词 [画肖像] *参见 portray