depiction
depiction — 名詞
- depictionsingular
- depictionsplural
1. a picture, drawing, or written description that shows what someone or something
描繪；描寫
以圖畫或文字表現事物的方式
a picture, drawing, or written description that shows what someone or something looks like or is like
The film offers a powerful depiction of life in a mountain village after the earthquake.
這部電影生動地描繪了地震後一個山村的生活。
depiction of [place/situation] — often with opinion adjective
Historians have questioned the accuracy of the film's depiction of 18th-century London.
歷史學家對這部電影描繪的十八世紀倫敦是否準確提出了質疑。
Apinya's charcoal sketch is a strikingly realistic depiction of her grandmother reading.
Apinya 的木炭素描逼真地描繪了她正在看書的祖母。
Many young people feel the media's unfair depiction of their generation is misleading.
許多年輕人認為媒體對他們這一代人不公平的描繪具有誤導性。
- portrayal
often used for a character or role in a film, play, or book; slightly more specific than depiction
- representation
broader term; can refer to symbols, statistics, or abstract models, not just art
- rendering
more technical; often used for an artist's or architect's drawing or a digital image
用法筆記
Countable noun (a depiction / depictions). Often followed by 'of + noun phrase' to say what is being shown. Common collocations include adjectives such as 'accurate', 'realistic', 'vivid', 'powerful', 'unfair', or 'negative'.