vt.描绘，描画，描写，将…描写成，给人以某种印象，表现，扮演(某角色)

原形：portray第三人称单数：portrays过去式：portrayed过去分词：portrayed现在分词：portraying

Eric was portrayed by his friend at the beginning of his long residence in Rome.
埃里克开始在罗马长期居住时，他的朋友给他画了一幅肖像。
Tony frowned and stamped his feet to portray anger.
托尼又皱眉头又跺脚表示生气。
Tom basically thought films should be used to portray the world as it was.
本质上来说，汤姆认为应该用电影来描绘这个世界。
She portrayed the character of Elizabeth Bennet in the adaptation of 'Pride and Prejudice'.
她在改编版的《傲慢与偏见》中扮演了伊丽莎白·班纳特这个角色。
The artist portrayed the cityscape with remarkable accuracy.
这位艺术家以惊人的准确性描绘了城市景色。
In his speech, the president portrayed the country as a beacon of democracy.
在他的演讲中，总统将这个国家描绘成民主的灯塔。
The movie portrays the struggles of immigrants trying to make a new life in America.
这部电影描绘了移民在美国努力开创新生活的艰辛。
He portrayed himself as a victim rather than an aggressor in the conflict.
他在冲突中把自己描绘成受害者而非侵略者。
The painting portrays a serene landscape with rolling hills and a tranquil lake.
这幅画描绘了一片宁静的风景，有连绵的山丘和宁静的湖水。
The actor portrayed a complex and conflicted anti-hero in the drama series.
这位演员在电视剧中塑造了一个复杂而充满矛盾的反英雄形象。
The biography portrays the life of the scientist in great detail.
这本传记详细地描绘了科学家的一生。
The director portrayed the inner turmoil of the protagonist through powerful visual imagery.
导演通过强烈的视觉意象展现了主角内心的挣扎。
The novel portrays the harsh realities of life in a war-torn country.
这部小说揭示了一个饱受战争摧残的国家的残酷现实。