picture
/ˈpɪktʃə(r)/
n. / v.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
图画;照片;图像;想象;描绘
释义与例句
n.
图画;照片;图像
a drawing, painting, photograph, or other visual representation of somebody or something
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She pinned a picture of her family above her desk.
她把一张家人的照片别在书桌上方的软木板上。
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The child drew a picture of a house beside the sea.
那个孩子画了一幅海边房屋的画。
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This book uses clear pictures to explain how the machine works.
这本书用清晰的图示解释这台机器的工作原理。
v.
想象;描绘
to imagine somebody or something, or to describe them in a way that creates an image in the mind
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I pictured myself sitting by the lake with nothing to do.
我想象自己坐在湖边,什么也不做。
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Try to picture the garden as it will look in ten years.
试着想象一下这座花园十年后的样子。
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The report pictures a future in which clean energy is widely available.
这份报告描绘了一个清洁能源广泛普及的未来。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
picture 作动词时常见于 picture sb/sth doing sth 或 picture sb/sth as sth,表示“想象某人或某物……”。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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pictorial 图片的;图画的形容词,指由图片构成或通过图片表现的,如 a pictorial record。
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picturesque 风景如画的;优美的形容词,常形容村庄、风景等美丽得像画一样。
同义词
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photograph 照片picture 是图像的通称,可指画、照片或屏幕图像;photograph 仅指用照相机或手机拍摄的照片。take a picture 也常指拍照,但 picture 本身不一定是照片。I took a photograph of the castle at sunset. 我拍了一张日落时城堡的照片。
常见搭配
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take a picture 拍照;照相Could you take a picture of us in front of the museum? 你能为我们在博物馆前拍张照吗?
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draw a picture 画一幅画The pupils drew pictures of their favourite animals. 学生们画了自己最喜欢的动物。
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a picture of ……的照片;……的图画There is a picture of the original station on the first page. 第一页有一张原来那座车站的照片。