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单词 portrayal
释义
portrayal
noun[C]
uk
/pɔːˈtreɪ.əl/us
/pɔːrˈtreɪ.əl/
the way that someone or something isdescribedorrepresentedin apainting,film,book, or otherartisticwork:
描绘，描述，描写；展现，展示
Hislatestmovieis agrimportrayalofwartimesuffering.他的最新电影无情地描述了战时苦难。
Shewona Best Actressawardfor her portrayal of thetitlecharacterin "Erin Brockovich".她因主演《艾琳·布罗科维奇》而获得最佳女主角奖。
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  • Sheen gave anuncannyportrayal ofTonyBlair in "The Queen."
  • The artist'sworkswereknownfortheiraccurateportrayal of theOldWest.
  • Theylovethecomicstripforitsrealisticportrayal ofmedievaltimes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Representation in art & in general
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  • anti-realist
  • Calvary
  • capture
  • complementary
  • confederate
  • non-complementary
  • non-representational
  • non-symbolic
  • perspective
  • pictograph
  • realist
  • represent
  • representation
  • representational
  • semiotic
  • simulacrum
  • symbolism
  • ultrarealism
  • volumetric
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Cinema & theatre: acting, rehearsing & performing
(Definition ofportrayalfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofportrayal

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Within what codes and context would those portrayals have been received in 1991?
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It is founded on a crudeportrayalof the eighteenth century as violent, drunken, corrupt and depraved.
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Two interviewees are worth quoting for their expressive and infectious portrayals of their retirement roles.
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The most significant aspect in theportrayalof marital status, however, is its stability throughout the films.
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Access to monuments and portrayals on monuments in part defined social and power hierarchies.
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Is this an accurateportrayalof the payoffs for formateurs or is it simply the result of some deficiency in the weighting scheme?
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Perceptions of older people as a ' vulnerable group' were of course common in early thinking on ageing and persist in certain stereotypical media portrayals.
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Theportrayalof older people in the mass media influences the viewers' explicit and implicit attitudes and beliefs towards older people and old age.
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They believed that the media'sportrayalwas often inaccurate and biased against genetic engineering in general.
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Here the action lies not in theportrayalof events on stage but rather in the characters' investment in their individual stories.
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It fostered reflection in the audience and avoided ' ' the emphatic flood which a realisticportrayalof the same tale and character might unloose.
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Ageism is illustrated through theportrayalof older people as unattractive, asexual, or in failing mental or physical health.
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Theportrayalhas lasted and still serves its purpose as an ideal of social harmony.
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Although leaving scope for the designer, he suggests many details, often concerned with the convincingportrayalof the supernatural.
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The letterwriter'sportrayalof the monastery as ripped apart by factionalism is undoubtedly more accurate.
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