| 释义 |
pic·ture /ˈpɪktʃə(r)/ n. | vt. | phr.
I n.
1. 画，图画；图片，画像；照片
a picture of a tiger 画有老虎的图片
paint sb.'s picture 画某人的像
take a picture of students attending the meeting 拍一张参加会议的学生的照片
2. 美丽如画的人(或物)；美景；景色
I have never seen you look such a picture. 我从未见过你如此漂亮。
This garden is a picture in the summer. 这座花园在夏天美不胜收。
The trees and brook make a lovely picture. 树木和小溪构成美丽动人的景色。
3. [the picture]相同的形象；化身，典型
She is the picture of her mother. 她跟她母亲长得一模一样。
The baby is the very picture of health. 这婴儿非常健康。
He was looking the picture of misery. 他的模样十分悲苦。
4. (生动的)描绘，描写，描述，写照
give sb. a picture of Indian life 绘声绘色地给某人讲述印第安人的生活
5. 心中的形象，想象，印象；概念；【哲】思维形象
form a picture in one's mind 在脑海中构想
have a clear picture of the problem 对问题了如指掌
About fifty pages of those ravings give you the picture. 只消读约莫50页这种胡言乱语，你就知道大意了。
6. 〈口〉事态，情况，局面
economic (political) picture 经济情况(政治局势)
on the other side of the picture 在事情的另一面
7. 影片，电影；[pictures]〈主英〉电影院
There's a good picture being shown. 有一部好电影正在上映。
What's on at the pictures? 电影院里在放什么电影?
8. (舞台上的)场景，场面
9. (电视屏幕上的)图像；【医】图，像，照片
get a clear picture on the TV set 接收到清晰的电视图像
II vt.
1. 绘，画；拍摄
a magazine picturing pretty kittens 画着美丽小猫的一本杂志
They were pictured sitting on the rocks. 他们拍了张坐在岩石上的照片。
2. (镜子等)映出，照出
3. 用图说明；(生动地)描绘，描述
The book pictured the world of the future. 这本书生动地描写了未来世界。
He pictured her heroism in glowing language. 他热情洋溢地描述她的英雄事迹。
4. 构想，想象
He pictured to himself the family sitting out on the lawn. 他构想着一家人坐在草地上的情景。
He pictured himself hunting kangaroo. 他想象自己在追猎袋鼠。
[< L pictūra < pingere to paint] phr. be in pictures 〈主美〉上镜头，影片中扮演角色 come into the picture 成为基本部分；被牵连进去 I don't think you come into the picture at all. 我认为这根本没你的份儿。(或：我认为这根本与你无关。) enter (into) the picture = come into the picture
in the picture 〈口〉熟知一切，知情，知底细
put (或 keep) sb. in the picture about sth. 使某人了解某事的内情
Are you in the picture? 情况你都了解了吗?
She always wants to be in the picture. 她什么事情都要了解。
out of the picture 〈口〉不熟知情况，不知情，不知底细
I've been away for a few weeks, so I'm rather out of the picture. 我离开了几星期，所以不太了解情况。
pretty as a picture 非常漂亮
take pictures 〈美俚〉(民用波段无线电通信用语)(警察)用雷达测车速
the King's (或 Queen's) picture 〈英〉钱币，钱 |