picture
/ˈpɪktʃə/ · /ˈpɪktʃər/
CEFR level A1Topic ArtsWord #35 in the learning path
图片；图画；照片
Definitions
n. an image made by drawing, painting, or taking a photograph
图片；图画；照片
n. an idea or description of what a situation is like
情况；整体印象
v. to form an image of someone or something in your mind
想象；设想
Example
She hung a picture of the sea above her bed.
她在床头上方挂了一幅海景画。
Survey results provide a clearer picture of how housing costs affect the wellbeing of young adults.
调查结果更清楚地呈现了住房成本如何影响年轻成年人的幸福感。
Collocations
- take a picture
- a clear picture
- the bigger picture
- picture yourself doing something
Word family
- pictorial (adj.)
Synonyms
- image
Usage tip
take a picture是拍照；draw a picture是画画。
FAQ
- What does picture mean?
- an image made by drawing, painting, or taking a photograph an idea or description of what a situation is like to form an image of someone or something in your mind
- How is picture pronounced?
- UK /ˈpɪktʃə/, US /ˈpɪktʃər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
