Word · CEFR A2 · Frequency #3054
portrait
肖像；画像；照片
核心释义
A painting, drawing, photograph, or other likeness of a person, especially one showing the head and shoulders.
- 1.
人物的绘画或其他图像,尤指头部和肩部的。
A painting or other picture of a person, especially the head and shoulders.
- 2.
人物肖像描写
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
- 3.
对人物、情绪等的准确描绘。
An accurate depiction of a person, a mood, etc.
- 4.
人物肖像
any likeness of a person, in any medium
- 5.
竖向排版,垂直边比水平边长。
A print orientation where the vertical sides are longer than the horizontal sides.
写照；描绘；刻画；纵向；竖版；人物的绘画或其他图像,尤指头部和肩部的。；人物肖像描写；对人物、情绪等的准确描绘。
用法In use
The artist painted a beautiful portrait of her grandmother.
用法提示：portrait 作为名词，指一幅描绘人物头部或半身的画像。
She hung a large portrait of her family in the living room.
用法提示：portrait 作为名词，指一幅展示家庭成员的画像。
The museum's new exhibition features portraits from the 19th century.
用法提示：portrait 作为名词复数形式，指多幅人物画像。
the photographer made excellent portraits
a portrait of sb/sth
表示肖像所描绘的对象。
She commissioned a portrait of her daughter.
她委托画了一幅她女儿的肖像。
paint/draw a portrait
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- portrait painter
- 肖像画家
- The portrait painter captured her likeness perfectly.这位肖像画家完美地捕捉了她的神韵。
- self-portrait
- 自画像
- Van Gogh painted many self-portraits.梵高画了许多自画像。
- portrait photograph
- 肖像照片
- She had a professional portrait photograph taken for her passport.她为护照拍了一张专业的肖像照片。
- full-length portrait
- 全身肖像
- The gallery displayed a full-length portrait of the queen.画廊展示了一幅女王的全身肖像。
- family portrait
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记'portrait'含'trait'（特征），肖像即捕捉特征。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：art、photography、literature、general description 通常用于艺术、摄影、文学及一般描述，中性语体。
语法说明Grammar Note
常与 of 连用，表示“…的肖像”
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words that genuinely rhyme with the stressed syllable of 'portrait' (/eɪt/): trait, strait, weight, great, straight. Beware of 'treat' which has a similar spelling but a different vowel (/iː/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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