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depict someone as something/doing something collocation (alsodepict sb doing something) to represent a person or group in a story or a picture in a particular way or as a particular type of person: In the book, he depicts his father as a tyrant.在那本书里,他把自己的父亲描写成了一个暴君。 In ancient Greek art, Eros was depicted as a winged youth. A TV movie based on a book depicts him as being part of a conspiracy. See
depict The painting depicts her reading a book at an open window. I find it disturbing when the media depict these killers as "resistance fighters". She depicts herself as his most trusted confidante. The character is depicted as having all of a vampire's strengths and none of the weaknesses. People were shocked by the advertisement, which depicted a woman beating her husband.人们对那个女人殴打丈夫的广告感到非常震惊。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Representation in art & in general anti-realism anti-realist Calvary complementary confederate mimesis naturalistically non-figurative non-representational non-symbolic portrayal realism realist representation representational symbolic symbolism symbolization ultrarealism volumetric |