英汉词典

1. 肖像；画像
    A portrait is a painting, drawing, or photograph of a particular person.

    e.g. Lucian Freud has been asked to paint a portrait of the Queen.
           卢西恩·弗洛伊德已受邀为女王画肖像画。
    e.g. ...the English portrait painter Augustus John.
           英格兰肖像画家奥古斯塔斯·约翰

2. 描绘；描写；描述
    A portrait of a person, place, or thing is a verbal description of them.

    e.g. ...this gripping, funny portrait of Jewish life in 1950s London.
           这段扣人心弦、令人捧腹的对伦敦20世纪50年代犹太人生活的描写