describe, represent, sketch, picture) x5 k# ?, T2 }' S4 R: C. s
这些动词均有“描写、描述”之意。
! h O" a; ]! @8 G' n describe : 侧重指描述细节,给读者或听众提供清晰的视觉图像。
; e: B' G+ Q: m( x, ^7 `* {( W1 Y: Y She described in detail their resisting the invaders.(她详细叙述了他们抵抗侵略者的事迹。)
& C6 f1 M$ C# G. F, t1 f represent : 指有代表性或象征性地描述或讲述。$ {0 M4 y4 q7 B; N7 P; w
The painting represents the scene of a bumper harvest.(这幅画描绘了丰收的景象。)3 z+ @+ \) |4 b) N/ E" Q
sketch : 指快速地勾勒或概略地叙述。9 H7 o; v6 \. O/ s: m
The historical article sketched the major events of the decade.(这篇有关历史的文章概述了这十年中的重大事件。)" U. n6 B! S# Q. M- @8 e( \
picture : 着重能够栩栩如生地把事物或场景等描绘出来。6 P9 c6 C" n5 o9 u* [4 I
The speaker pictured the suffering of the poor vividly.(演讲者很生动地描述了穷人的生活。) |