picturing
想象,想象一下,描绘,图画
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Definitions
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- : a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- : any visible image, however produced: pictures reflected in a pool of water.
- : a mental image: a clear picture of how he had looked that day.
- : a particular image or reality as portrayed in an account or description; depiction; version.
- : a tableau, as in theatrical representation.
- : a movie: He signed a three-picture deal to star in the new franchise.pictures, Older Use.movies collectively, as an art; cinema: So, you want to be in pictures?
- : a person, thing, group, or scene regarded as resembling a work of pictorial art in beauty, fineness of appearance, etc.: She was a picture in her new blue dress.
- : the image or perfect likeness of someone else: He is the picture of his father.
- : a visible or concrete embodiment of some quality or condition: the picture of health.
- : a situation or set of circumstances: the economic picture.
- : the image on a computer monitor, the viewing screen of a television set, or a motion-picture screen.
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pic·tured, pic·tur·ing.
- : to represent in a picture or pictorially, as by painting or drawing.
- : to form a mental picture of; imagine: He couldn't picture himself doing such a thing.
- : to depict in words; describe graphically: He pictured Rome so vividly that you half-believed you were there.
- : to present or create as a setting; portray: His book pictured the world of the future.
Phrases
- picture is worth a thousand words, one
- get the message (picture)
- in the picture
- pretty as a picture
- take a picture
- the picture
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Affirm didn’t provide total share counts for the company, so it’s hard right now to get a full ownership picture.
“There shall be no media, no publicity, and no pictures for this flight,” Ricky Smith, the Hogan-appointed executive director of BWI, told subordinates in an email before the shipment.
Like Howard Mehring before her, Pamela Keravuori makes nonrepresentational pictures that usually lack a central focus.
If you want more insight about the bigger picture of Bitcoin, please check out my book Kings of Crypto, which drops from Harvard Business Review Press on December 15.
You need to know so, if you gave me a picture of, you know, here’s this cop hitting somebody with a baton I want to, and we’re going to figure out, you can see his face.
I doubt they are, but as a comedian, I find some comedy in picturing those two girls running the world as a power couple.
The same scale of destruction, and the same problem in picturing its true extent, holds true for West Virginia and Kentucky.
Out of Africa is one of my favorite movies, and I had a grand time picturing him as Denys Finch Hatton flying high above Kenya.
A few have the eye and the artistic impulse needed for picturing, roughly at least, the look of an object.
Like Miss Ware, he was picturing Jim solitary and suffering in his lonely cell.
He grinned as he lay awake in the night, picturing to himself how the woman in the next room would take it.
He liked to think of these, picturing himself bravely cheerful through long periods of hunger, heat, or cold.
A roseate story like this should be followed, for contrast's sake, by one picturing the harder side.