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pictured

UK //ˈpɪktʃəd//US //ˈpɪktʃərd//

词源

源自中古英语 'picturen',来自拉丁语 'pictura'(绘画),与 'pingere'(描绘、涂画)相关。

verb

❶ 指在脑海中想象或形成某个画面,通常用于描述通过文字或描述让人产生视觉联想。

“She pictured herself lying on a sunny beach.”

(她想象自己躺在阳光明媚的海滩上。)

“He could easily picture the scene from her description.”

(他很容易就能从她的描述中想象出那个场景。)

❶ 指被拍摄或绘制成图像,通常用于被动语态,表示某人或某物出现在照片或画作中。

“The suspect was pictured leaving the bank at 3pm.”

(嫌疑人被拍到下午3点离开银行。)

“The famous bridge is pictured on the postcard.”

(这座著名的桥被印在明信片上。)

同义词:imagined, visualized, depicted, portrayed, photographed

常见短语

as pictured — 指物品与展示的图片完全一致,常用于商品描述中保证实物与图片相符。

“The product will be delivered as pictured on our website.”

(商品将与网站上展示的图片完全一致地送达。)

pictured above/below — 用于说明文字内容对应的图片位置,常见于杂志、说明书等图文排版场合。

“The procedure is shown in the diagram pictured below.”

(该流程在下图所示的图表中展示。)