depict
gb/dɪpˈɪkt/ us/dɪpˈɪkt/
B2
Αγγλικά
~ 4300
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
B2
action
1
Show in art or description
To show or describe something in a picture or in words.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to depict [something] [in words/with a picture/as something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'depict' with 'predict'; 'depict' is about showing or describing, not guessing the future.
Συνώνυμα
portray (Often used for artistic or dramatic representation, especially of people or characters.)
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illustrate (Often used when providing drawings or examples to explain something.)
Αντώνυμα
conceal (To hide or not show something, the opposite of representing it visibly or clearly.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
depict accurately
|depict vividly
|depict realistically
|depict in detail
|depict as
Θέματα
art
|communication
|media
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The painting depicts a quiet village by the river.
- The novel depicts life in the 19th century.
- The chart depicts the company's growth over five years.
- The mural depicts scenes from local history.
- The artist depicted the storm with dark, swirling colors.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- This photo depicts my family.
- The book depicts a small town.
- The movie depicts a true story.
- The map depicts the mountains.
- The picture depicts a happy child.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
depict
IPA
GB/dɪpˈɪkt/
US/dɪpˈɪkt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
de - pict (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pict)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: depict
- 3rd Person Singular: depicts
- Present Participle: depicting
- Past: depicted
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
depicts
verb
depicting
verb
depicted
verb
Core family
depiction
noun B2
Advanced or less common
depictive
adjective
Εκφράσεις
depict as
1/dɪpˈɪkt ˈæz/
fixed phrase
Represent as having qualities
To show or describe someone or something as having certain qualities.
Παραδείγματα
- The film depicts her as a strong and independent leader.
- He was depicted as a hero in the article.