depict

美 [dɪˈpɪkt]英 [dɪˈpɪkt]
  • vt.描绘;描述;描写;刻画;描画

派生词: depiction n. 过去式: depicted 现在分词: depicting 过去分词: depicted 第三人称单数: depicts

de- 完全,加强 + pict 描绘,画

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verb

1

描绘;描画
to show an image of sb/sth in a picture

a painting depicting the Virgin and Child

一幅描绘童贞马利亚和圣子耶稣的画

The artist had depicted her lying on a bed.

画家画了她躺在床上的画像。

2

描写;描述;刻画
to describe sth in words, or give an impression of sth in words or with a picture

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。

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。

3


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。

depict

频次

  • 1
    VERB 描绘;描画
    To depict someone or something means to show or represent them in a work of art such as a drawing or painting.

    ...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

  • 2
    VERB 描写;描述;刻画
    To depict someone or something means to describe them or give an impression of them in writing.

    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。

verb

1
give a description of
He drew an elaborate plan of attack
Synonym: describe draw
2
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
Synonym: picture render show
3
make a portrait of
Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba
Synonym: portray limn

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  1. 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。

  2. Although we still depict nostalgic snow scenes on Christmas cards , winters are now very much warmer

    虽然我们仍在圣诞卡上描绘着具有怀旧气氛的雪景,但现在的冬天比过去暖和多了。

  3. 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。

  4. The artist had depicted her lying on a bed .

    画家画了她躺在床上的画像。

  5. Trees are depicted with blocks of flat colour or shading .

    树木用单色块来涂绘或处理成阴影部分。

  6. She depicted the interior life of human beings , and particularly their moral stresses and strains .

    她描写人类的内心生活,尤其是他们所承受的道德压力。

  7. He depicted the town 's respectable families in an unflattering light

    他在描述镇上体面人家时满是贬抑之词。

  8. Television broadcasters were warned to exercise caution over depicting scenes of violence

    电视台受到警告,要求对暴力场面的描绘采取谨慎态度。

  9. 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。

  10. 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。

  11. The opening of the scene depicts Akhnaten and his family in a moment of intimacy .

    这幕戏的开场描绘了埃及法老阿肯那顿和他的家人其乐融融的情景。

  12. He depicts her as a siren who has drawn him to his ruin .

    他把她描述成是红颜祸水——就是她毁掉了自己。

  13. The painting depicted a hall so lifelike that a casual observer might believe himself to be looking through an open door .

    这幅画描绘的厅堂如此逼真,若不细看,还真以为是从一扇开着的门往里看呢。

  14. Both approaches agree on what is depicted in the poem , but not on how it should be interpreted .

    两种方法对诗中所描绘的是何种事物的看法是一致的,但是对于应该如何阐释这首诗有所分歧。

  15. The media depict him as a left-wing bogeyman .

    媒体把他描述成一个左翼大反派。

  16. The writer depicted country life before the industrial revolution .

    作家描写了工业革命前的乡村生活。

  17. The artist depicted a group of children playing games in the garden .

    艺术家描绘了一群在花园里玩游戏的小朋友。

  18. The cartoon figure was depicted as a mad scientist .

    这个卡通人物被刻画成了一名疯子科学家。

  19. The pictures depicting the life of the prairie people are simple but touching .

    这些描绘草原人民生活的画面都很素朴动人。

  20. The author tried to depict the splendor of the sunset .

    作家试图摹写落日的光彩。

  21. The author is adept in depicting vast scenes .

    作者很善于描写大的场面。

  22. They depicted the thrilling situation to us in great detail .

    他们给我们详细地描述了那激动人心的场面。

  23. Life as depicted in works of art and literature may be more representative than real life .

    文艺作品所反映的生活可以比实际生活更典型。

  24. The novel vividly depicts the life of young people in the frontier region .

    这部小说生动地描绘了边疆青年的生活。

  25. The story depicts the social conditions in pre-liberation rural sichuan .

    故事描写解放前四川农村的社会状况。

  26. This is his effort at depicting the peasants .

    这是他描写农民的作品。

  27. The oil painting depicts up the grand scene of the Red Army crossing the snow-capped mountains .

    油画再现了红军过雪山的雄伟场面。

  28. He depicted a dog .

    他画了一只狗。

  29. This is a novel depicting the bitter sufferings of the inmates in a Nazi concentration camp .

    这是一本描写关押在纳粹集中营的人受苦受难的小说。

  30. The teleplay vividly depicts the dauntless spirit of the trailblazers .

    这个电视剧形象地表现了拓荒者们坚韧不拔的精神。

前缀
e-完全,加强

decide v. 决定

de- 完全,加强 + cid 落下,降临 + -e

delay v. 延迟

de- 完全,加强 + lay 拖延

delicious adj. 美味的

de- 完全,加强 + lic- 诱惑 + -ious ...的

deliver v. 传送

de- 完全,加强 + liver 自由

depend v. 依赖

de- 完全,加强 + pend 悬挂

describe vt. 描述

de- 完全,加强 + scrib 写 + -e

deserve v. 值得

de- 完全,加强 + serv 服务 + -e

design n. 设计

de- 完全,加强 + sign 标记

detail n. 细节

de- 完全,加强 + tail 剪切

department n. 部门

de- 完全,加强 + part 部分,分开 + -ment 具体的物

description n. 描述

de- 完全,加强 + script 写 + -ion 行为,状态

declare v. 声明

de- 完全,加强 + clar 清楚 + -e

deduce vt. 推论

de- 完全,加强 + duc 引导 + -e

defend v. 防御

de- 完全,加强 + fend 打击

define vt. 定义

de- 完全,加强 + fin- 限制,界限 + -e

delicate adj. (食物)鲜美的,清淡可口的

de- 完全,加强 + lic- 诱惑 + -ate 具有...的

delight n. 高兴

de- 完全,加强 + light 高兴,引诱

demand n. 需要

de- 完全,加强 + mand 命令,委托

demonstrate v. 证明

de- 完全,加强 + monstr 展示,示范 + -ate 做,造成

deposit n. 订金

de- 完全,加强 + posit 放

desert n. 沙漠

de- 完全,加强 + sert 放置,结合

desperate adj. (因绝望而)不惜冒险的,不顾一切的,拼命的

de- 完全,加强 + sper 散,撒 + -ate 具有...的

despise vt. 鄙视

de- 完全,加强 + spis- 看 + -e

destruction n. 摧毁

de- 完全,加强 + struct 建造,建立 + -ion 行为,状态

detect vt. 发现

de- 完全,加强 + tect 藏,覆盖

determine v. 决定

de- 完全,加强 + termin 界限 + -e

devote v. 致力于

de- 完全,加强 + vote 发誓 + -e

denote vt. 标志

de- 完全,加强 + not 知道 + -e

desolate adj. 无人居住的

de- 完全,加强 + sol 单独的 + -ate 具有...的

detain vt. 扣留

de- 完全,加强 + tain 拿住

deliberate adj. 故意的

de- 完全,加强 + liber 称量,考虑 + -ate 具有...的

denounce vt. 谴责

de- 完全,加强 + nounc 说,报告 + -e

illustrate depict picture 【导航词义:说明,描述】
illustrate v. 说明,阐明
〔辨析〕

指用示例、图片等将某事物的意思阐释清楚。

〔例证〕

He illustrated the phenomenon with examples.

他举例说明了这种现象。

The teacher gave three examples to illustrate the point.

老师举了3个例子来说明这一点。

depict v. 〈正式〉描绘,描写
〔辨析〕

指用言语、文字、图画等来描写某人或某事。

〔例证〕

The writer depicted country life before the industrial revolution.

作家描写了工业革命前的乡村生活。

The artist depicted a group of children playing games in the garden.

艺术家描绘了一群在花园里玩游戏的小朋友。

picture v. 描述
〔辨析〕

指以某种方式描述某人或某事物,通常用被动语态。

〔例证〕

Before their marriage he had been pictured as a perfect boyfriend.

结婚之前,他被描绘成完美的男朋友。

She was pictured as a woman difficult to deal with.

她被描绘成一个难对付的女人。