portrayal
🇬🇧 UK/pɔ:'treiәl/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A representation or description of someone or something, especially in art, writing, or performance.
描绘,描写;刻画;(角色)扮演
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.accurate portrayal真实的描绘
- 2.compelling portrayal引人入胜的刻画
- 3.portrayal of women对女性的描写
- 4.sympathetic portrayal富有同情心的刻画
Example Sentences
- 1.
His portrayal of the detective earned him an Academy Award nomination.
- 2.
Critics praised the novel's honest portrayal of mental illness.