depiction

英 [dɪˈpɪkʃn]

美 [dɪˈpɪkʃn]

n.  描绘;描画;描写;描述;刻画

复数：depictions　

BNC.15842 / COCA.7680

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 描绘;描画;描写;描述;刻画
  Adepictionof something is a picture or a written description of it.
  1. The lecture will trace the depiction of horses from earliest times to the present day.
     这个讲座将探究从古至今的画马艺术。
  2. ...the depiction of socialists as Utopian dreamers.
     把社会主义者描绘成怀揣乌托邦梦想的人

英英释义

noun

• representation by drawing or painting etc
  Synonym:delineationportrayal
• a drawing of the outlines of forms or objects
  Synonym:delineationlimningline drawing
• a representation by picture or portraiture
  Synonym:depictingportrayingportrayal
• a graphic or vivid verbal description
  1. too often the narrative was interrupted by long word pictures
  2. the author gives a depressing picture of life in Poland
  3. the pamphlet contained brief characterizations of famous Vermonters
  Synonym:word pictureword-paintingdelineationpicturecharacterizationcharacterisation

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