portrait

noun

/ˈpɔːtreɪt/, /ˈpɔːtrət/

/ˈpɔːrtrət/

a painting, drawing or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders肖像；半身画像；半身照
- portrait of somebody a portrait of his wife 他妻子的肖像
- a full-length portrait全身画像
- He had his portrait painted in uniform.他让人画了一幅身着制服的画像。
- a portrait painter肖像画家
Synonyms picture
picture
- painting
- drawing
- portrait
- print
- sketch
These are all words for a scene, person or thing that has been represented on paper by drawing, painting, etc.
- picture a scene, person or thing that has been represented on paper using a pencil, a pen or paint:
  The children were drawing pictures of their pets.孩子在画他们的宠物。
- painting a picture that has been made using paint:
  a collection of paintings by American artists美国艺术家的绘画作品集
- drawing a picture that has been made using a pencil or pen, not paint:
  a pencil/charcoal drawing铅笔画；炭笔画
- portrait a painting, drawing or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders:
  Vermeer’s ‘Portrait of the artist in his studio’弗美尔的 “艺术家在工作室的肖像”
  a self-portrait (= a painting that you do of yourself)自画像
- print a picture that has been copied from a painting using photography:
  a Renoir print一张雷诺阿画作的影印件
- sketch a simple picture that is drawn quickly and does not have many details:
  I usually do a few very rough sketches before I start on a painting.我开始作画之前通常会画几幅草图。
Patterns
- to draw a picture/portrait/sketch
- to paint a picture/portrait
- to make a painting/drawing/portrait/print/sketch
- to do a painting/drawing/portrait/sketch
Wordfinder
- art
- background
- canvas
- exhibition
- foreground
- frame
- fresco
- painting
- portrait
- watercolour
Collocations Fine arts
Fine arts美术Creating art艺术创作
- make a work of art/a drawing/a sketch/a sculpture/a statue/engravings/etchings/prints创作艺术品；绘画；画素描；创作雕塑／雕像／雕版印刷品／蚀刻画／版画
- do an oil painting/a self-portrait/a line drawing/a rough sketch画油画／自画像／线条画／草图
- create a work of art/an artwork/paintings and sculptures创作一件艺术品／绘画和雕塑
- produce paintings/portraits/oil sketches/his most celebrated work/a series of prints创作绘画／肖像画／油画速写／他最知名的作品／一组版画
- paint a picture/landscape/portrait/mural/in oils/in watercolours/(US English) in watercolors/on canvas画画／风景画／肖像画／壁画／油画／水彩画；在画布上画
- draw a picture/a portrait/a cartoon/a sketch/a line/a figure/the human form/in charcoal/in ink画画／肖像／漫画／素描／线条／形体／人形／木炭画／墨水画
- sketch a preliminary drawing/a figure/a shape勾勒草图／形体／图形
- carve a figure/an image/a sculpture/an altarpiece/reliefs/a block of wood雕刻形体／形象／雕塑／祭坛雕塑／浮雕／一块木头
- sculpt a portrait bust/a statue/an abstract figure雕刻半身像／塑像／抽象形体
- etch a line/a pattern/a design/a name into the glass蚀刻线条／图案／图样／名字在玻璃杯上
- mix colours/(US English) colors/pigments/paints调色；调颜料
- add/apply thin/thick layers of paint/colour/(US English) color/pigment加上薄薄／厚厚几层颜料
- use oil pastels/charcoal/acrylic paint/a can of spray paint使用油画棒／木炭笔／丙烯酸颜料／一罐喷雾颜料
- work in bronze/ceramics/stone/oils/pastels/watercolour/a wide variety of media用青铜／陶瓷／石头／油彩／蜡笔／水彩／各种各样的材料制作艺术品
Describing art描述艺术
- paint/depict a female figure/a biblical scene/a pastoral landscape/a domestic interior画／描绘女性形体／与《圣经》有关的场景／田园风光／家庭室内场景
- depict/illustrate a traditional/mythological/historical/religious theme描绘／阐释传统的／神话的／历史的／宗教的主题
- create an abstract composition/a richly textured surface/a distorted perspective设计抽象的艺术构图／丰富的层次／视觉扭曲效果
- paint dark/rich/skin/flesh tones用颜料绘成深色／浓重的颜色／肤色／肉色
- use broad brush strokes/loose brushwork/vibrant colours/a limited palette/simple geometric forms用粗笔线条／散漫的笔法／鲜艳的颜色／有限的色调／简单的几何图形
- develop/adopt/paint in a stylized manner/an abstract style用非写实手法／抽象方式阐明／采用／描绘
Showing and selling art艺术品展示及销售
- commission an altarpiece/a bronze bust of somebody/a portrait/a religious work/an artist to paint something委托创作一幅祭坛画／一座某人的半身铜像／一幅肖像画／一件宗教艺术品；委托艺术家为某物作画
- frame a painting/portrait给一幅画／肖像画镶框
- hang art/a picture/a painting悬挂艺术品／图画／画作
- display/exhibit modern art/somebody’s work/a collection/original artwork/drawings/sculptures/a piece/a painting
- be displayed/hung in a gallery/museum在美术馆／博物馆展出
- install/place a sculpture in/at/on something在某处安放一座雕塑
- erect/unveil a bronze/marble/life-size statue竖立／揭幕一座铜像／大理石像／与真人一样大的雕像
- hold/host/mount/open/curate/see an exhibition (especially British English)/(North American English usually) an exhibit举办／主持／筹办／举行／组织／观看展览
- be/go on (British English) exhibition/(North American English) exhibit参展
- feature/promote/showcase a conceptual artist/contemporary works重点介绍／宣传／展示一位概念派艺术家／当代作品
- collect African art/modern British paintings/Japanese prints收藏非洲艺术品／现代英国绘画／日本版画
- restore/preserve a fresco/great works of art修复／保护湿壁画／伟大的艺术品
see also self-portrait
- a portrait of the Queen by Annigoni安尼戈尼画的女王画像
- Vermeer's ‘Portrait of the artist in his studio’弗美尔的“艺术家在画室的肖像”
Topics Artb1
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- full-length
- half-length
- oil
- …
verb + portrait
- do
- draw
- paint
- …
portrait + verb
- hang
portrait + noun
- gallery
- artist
- painter
- …
preposition
- portrait by
- portrait of
a detailed description of somebody/something详细的描述；描绘 synonym depiction
- portrait of somebody/something a portrait of life at the French court对法国宫廷生活的详细描述
- The film paints a portrait of a man consumed with jealousy. 这部电影描绘了一个被嫉妒冲昏头脑的人。
- The book drew a stark portrait of Quebec's urban poor.该书勾勒出一幅魁北克城市中穷人的凄凉景象。
- The novel provides a vivid portrait of the Holberg family.该小说生动地描写了霍尔伯格一家人。
- Her first film was a stunning portrait of life in the sugar plantations of her native Martinique.她的第一部影片是对故乡马提尼克岛上甘蔗园生活的绝妙描绘。
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- intimate
- vivid
- pen
- …
verb + portrait
- create
- draw
- offer
- …
(used especially before another noun) the way of printing a document in which the top of the page is one of the shorter sides竖向的；纵向打印格式的
- You can print landscape and portrait pages in the same document.您可以在同一文档中打印横向和纵向页面。
compare landscape (4)Topics Computersc2

词源mid 16th cent.: from French, past participle (used as a noun) of Old French portraire ‘portray’.

词汇	portrait
释义	portrait noun /ˈpɔːtreɪt/, /ˈpɔːtrət/ /ˈpɔːrtrət/ a painting, drawing or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders肖像；半身画像；半身照 portrait of somebody a portrait of his wife 他妻子的肖像 a full-length portrait全身画像 He had his portrait painted in uniform.他让人画了一幅身着制服的画像。 a portrait painter肖像画家 Synonyms picturepicture painting drawing portrait print sketch These are all words for a scene, person or thing that has been represented on paper by drawing, painting, etc. picture a scene, person or thing that has been represented on paper using a pencil, a pen or paint: The children were drawing pictures of their pets.孩子在画他们的宠物。 painting a picture that has been made using paint: a collection of paintings by American artists美国艺术家的绘画作品集 drawing a picture that has been made using a pencil or pen, not paint: a pencil/charcoal drawing铅笔画；炭笔画 portrait a painting, drawing or photograph of a person, especially of the head and shoulders: Vermeer’s ‘Portrait of the artist in his studio’弗美尔的 “艺术家在工作室的肖像” a self-portrait (= a painting that you do of yourself)自画像 print a picture that has been copied from a painting using photography: a Renoir print一张雷诺阿画作的影印件 sketch a simple picture that is drawn quickly and does not have many details: I usually do a few very rough sketches before I start on a painting.我开始作画之前通常会画几幅草图。 Patterns to draw a picture/portrait/sketch to paint a picture/portrait to make a painting/drawing/portrait/print/sketch to do a painting/drawing/portrait/sketch Wordfinder art background canvas exhibition foreground frame fresco painting portrait watercolour Collocations Fine artsFine arts美术Creating art艺术创作 make a work of art/a drawing/a sketch/a sculpture/a statue/engravings/etchings/prints创作艺术品；绘画；画素描；创作雕塑／雕像／雕版印刷品／蚀刻画／版画 do an oil painting/a self-portrait/a line drawing/a rough sketch画油画／自画像／线条画／草图 create a work of art/an artwork/paintings and sculptures创作一件艺术品／绘画和雕塑 produce paintings/portraits/oil sketches/his most celebrated work/a series of prints创作绘画／肖像画／油画速写／他最知名的作品／一组版画 paint a picture/landscape/portrait/mural/in oils/in watercolours/(US English) in watercolors/on canvas画画／风景画／肖像画／壁画／油画／水彩画；在画布上画 draw a picture/a portrait/a cartoon/a sketch/a line/a figure/the human form/in charcoal/in ink画画／肖像／漫画／素描／线条／形体／人形／木炭画／墨水画 sketch a preliminary drawing/a figure/a shape勾勒草图／形体／图形 carve a figure/an image/a sculpture/an altarpiece/reliefs/a block of wood雕刻形体／形象／雕塑／祭坛雕塑／浮雕／一块木头 sculpt a portrait bust/a statue/an abstract figure雕刻半身像／塑像／抽象形体 etch a line/a pattern/a design/a name into the glass蚀刻线条／图案／图样／名字在玻璃杯上 mix colours/(US English) colors/pigments/paints调色；调颜料 add/apply thin/thick layers of paint/colour/(US English) color/pigment加上薄薄／厚厚几层颜料 use oil pastels/charcoal/acrylic paint/a can of spray paint使用油画棒／木炭笔／丙烯酸颜料／一罐喷雾颜料 work in bronze/ceramics/stone/oils/pastels/watercolour/a wide variety of media用青铜／陶瓷／石头／油彩／蜡笔／水彩／各种各样的材料制作艺术品 Describing art描述艺术 paint/depict a female figure/a biblical scene/a pastoral landscape/a domestic interior画／描绘女性形体／与《圣经》有关的场景／田园风光／家庭室内场景 depict/illustrate a traditional/mythological/historical/religious theme描绘／阐释传统的／神话的／历史的／宗教的主题 create an abstract composition/a richly textured surface/a distorted perspective设计抽象的艺术构图／丰富的层次／视觉扭曲效果 paint dark/rich/skin/flesh tones用颜料绘成深色／浓重的颜色／肤色／肉色 use broad brush strokes/loose brushwork/vibrant colours/a limited palette/simple geometric forms用粗笔线条／散漫的笔法／鲜艳的颜色／有限的色调／简单的几何图形 develop/adopt/paint in a stylized manner/an abstract style用非写实手法／抽象方式阐明／采用／描绘 Showing and selling art艺术品展示及销售 commission an altarpiece/a bronze bust of somebody/a portrait/a religious work/an artist to paint something委托创作一幅祭坛画／一座某人的半身铜像／一幅肖像画／一件宗教艺术品；委托艺术家为某物作画 frame a painting/portrait给一幅画／肖像画镶框 hang art/a picture/a painting悬挂艺术品／图画／画作 display/exhibit modern art/somebody’s work/a collection/original artwork/drawings/sculptures/a piece/a painting be displayed/hung in a gallery/museum在美术馆／博物馆展出 install/place a sculpture in/at/on something在某处安放一座雕塑 erect/unveil a bronze/marble/life-size statue竖立／揭幕一座铜像／大理石像／与真人一样大的雕像 hold/host/mount/open/curate/see an exhibition (especially British English)/(North American English usually) an exhibit举办／主持／筹办／举行／组织／观看展览 be/go on (British English) exhibition/(North American English) exhibit参展 feature/promote/showcase a conceptual artist/contemporary works重点介绍／宣传／展示一位概念派艺术家／当代作品 collect African art/modern British paintings/Japanese prints收藏非洲艺术品／现代英国绘画／日本版画 restore/preserve a fresco/great works of art修复／保护湿壁画／伟大的艺术品 see also self-portrait a portrait of the Queen by Annigoni安尼戈尼画的女王画像 Vermeer's ‘Portrait of the artist in his studio’弗美尔的“艺术家在画室的肖像” Topics Artb1 Collocations Dictionaryadjective full-length half-length oil … verb + portrait do draw paint … portrait + verb hang portrait + noun gallery artist painter … preposition portrait by portrait of a detailed description of somebody/something详细的描述；描绘 synonym depiction portrait of somebody/something a portrait of life at the French court对法国宫廷生活的详细描述 The film paints a portrait of a man consumed with jealousy. 这部电影描绘了一个被嫉妒冲昏头脑的人。 The book drew a stark portrait of Quebec's urban poor.该书勾勒出一幅魁北克城市中穷人的凄凉景象。 The novel provides a vivid portrait of the Holberg family.该小说生动地描写了霍尔伯格一家人。 Her first film was a stunning portrait of life in the sugar plantations of her native Martinique.她的第一部影片是对故乡马提尼克岛上甘蔗园生活的绝妙描绘。 Collocations Dictionaryadjective intimate vivid pen … verb + portrait create draw offer … (used especially before another noun) the way of printing a document in which the top of the page is one of the shorter sides竖向的；纵向打印格式的 You can print landscape and portrait pages in the same document.您可以在同一文档中打印横向和纵向页面。 compare landscape (4)Topics Computersc2 词源mid 16th cent.: from French, past participle (used as a noun) of Old French portraire ‘portray’.
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