Portrait
['pɔːtrɪt] or ['pɔrtrət]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) any likeness of a person, in any medium; 'the photographer made excellent portraits'.
手打:西尔维亚--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The likeness of a person, painted, drawn, or engraved; commonly, a representation of the human face painted from real life.
(n.) Hence, any graphic or vivid delineation or description of a person; as, a portrait in words.
(v. t.) To portray; to draw.
乔安妮手打
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Representation (of a face or a person, drawn or painted), likeness, daguerreotype, photograph, portraiture, MINIATURE.
錄入:威廉敏娜
解釋/意思:
n. the likeness of a person esp. of his face: a vivid description in words.—v.t. (obs.) to portray.—ns. Por′traitist a portrait-painter; Por′traiture a likeness: the drawing of portraits or describing in words: a collection of pictures.—v.t. Portray (pōr-trā′) to paint or draw the likeness of: to describe in words: (obs.) to adorn.—ns. Portray′al the act of portraying; Portray′er.—Composite portraits a method of indicating the facial characteristics of a family or group of persons while at the same time suppressing the peculiarities of individual members.
戈代娃手打
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of gazing upon the portrait of some beautiful person, denotes that, while you enjoy pleasure, you can but feel the disquieting and treacherousness of such joys. Your general affairs will suffer loss after dreaming of portraits. See Pictures, Photographs, and Paintings.
整理:内莉
例句/造句/用法:
- Then she said, with a slight touch of irritation: I don't care to accept a portrait from Paul Morpeth. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- He laughed heartily at my feeble portrait of that gentleman, and said he was a man to know, and he must know him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Your eyes turned across to the unframed portrait of Henry Ward Beecher which stands upon the top of your books. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- I did not say she was as beautiful as you are, said Mr. Ned, venturing to look from the portrait to its rival. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He was sitting in an excellent attitude for having his portrait taken; and here it is. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Portrait of a gentleman on an elephant. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- On the other hand the Corporation of New York commissioned him to paint the portrait of Lafayette, who was then visiting America. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- It is a portrait from the life, I presume? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Look at his portrait, darling, look at his portrait, that his mother has done of him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- She had had a little black profile of him done for a shilling, and this was hung up by the side of another portrait over her bed. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Mr. Bounderby closed the door, and stood before the fire; projecting himself after his old explosive manner into his portrait—and into futurity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- It was the face of a woman cut out of a portrait. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Completing his resemblance to a man who was sitting for his portrait, Mr. Lorry dropped off to sleep. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- You're like the pictures on the walls of a deserted house: 'The Portrait of a Gentleman. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Did he give you this portrait? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- I believe I could make an independent fortune in a few years if I devoted myself exclusively to portraits, so great is the desire for good portraits in the different country towns. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Mr. Weevle reverts from this intelligence to the Galaxy portraits implicated, and seems to know the originals, and to be known of them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He lived at the house of Benjamin West, and painted, and his portraits were shown at the Royal Academy and at the Society of Artists. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- His very smile was cunning, as if he had been studying smiles among the portraits of his misers. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Some time ago, says a correspondent of _La Nature_, I was walking around in a side show in which were exhibited mechanical portraits, when I was surprised to hear myself called: ‘Monsieur! 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- These sketches gave him a local reputation, and his friends were not surprised when at seventeen he left Lancaster to seek his fortune as a painter of portraits and miniatures in Philadelphia. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- His efforts to paint historical pictures rather than portraits, and his share in paying off certain debts of his father’s, had made great inroads on the money he had saved. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- It was in 1840 that portraits were first taken by the Daguerreotype process in this country. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- It looks in at the windows and touches the ancestral portraits with bars and patches of brightness never contemplated by the painters. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- In the gallery there were many family portraits, but they could have little to fix the attention of a stranger. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Lord Hertford showed us a vast collection of gold and silver coins, portraits, drawings, curious snuff-boxes and watches. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Very good; I see by these portraits that you take a strong interest in the fashionable great, sir? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- This he found, and he wrote to his parents from Concord, New Hampshire, I have painted five portraits at $15 each, and have two more engaged and many talked of. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- He is like the fine old Crichley portraits before the idiots came in. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The voices of our dead ancestors, whose portraits hang on the wall, and the eloquent words of Demosthenes and Cicero would be preserved to us. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
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