释义 |
View usage for: (dɪpɪkʃən) Word forms: plural depictionsvariable nounA depiction of something is a picture or a written description of it. The lecture will trace the depiction of horses from earliest times to the presentday. ...the depiction of socialists as Utopian dreamers. Synonyms: representation, description, portrait, illustration More Synonyms of depiction More Synonyms of depiction Examples of 'depiction' in a sentencedepiction Out of this liberalism has emerged a more creative environment and a more realistic depiction of modern life.She is a successful artist, painting beautifully detailed miniatures and depictions of local life.Behind is a depiction of a life up North.This newly graphic depiction that is, well, gratuitous. In other languagesdepiction British English: depiction NOUN A depiction of something is a picture or a written description of it. The lecture will trace the depiction of horses from earliest times to the present day. - American English: depiction
- Brazilian Portuguese: representação
- Chinese: 描述
- European Spanish: descripción
- French: représentation
- German: Darstellung
- Italian: rappresentazione
- Japanese: 描写
- Korean: 묘사
- European Portuguese: representação
- Latin American Spanish: descripción
The vase has a depiction of a man playing a lyre. the depiction of politicians in the media Additional synonymsHis razor-sharp delineation of ordinary life. Synonyms outline, description, account, drawing, picture, chart, tracing, portrait, representation, diagram, portrayal, depictionDefinition a statement or account that describes someone or something He gave a description of the surgery he was about to perform. Synonyms account, report, explanation, representation, sketch, narrative, portrayal, depiction, narration, characterization, delineationDefinition a picture or plan made by means of lines on a surface She did a drawing of me. Synonyms picture, illustration, representation, cartoon, sketch, portrayal, depiction, study, outline, delineation |