portrait
n
1 painted picture, drawing or photograph of (esp the face of) a person or an animal (人或动物的)画像, 照片; (尤指面部的)肖像
paint sb´s portrait 给某人画像
She had her portrait painted. 她让人给自己画了像. =>illus at caricature 见caricature插图. Cf 参看 landscape.
2 description in words 文字描绘; 描写
The book contains a fascinating portrait of life at the court of Henry VIII. 该书生动地描写了亨利八世的宫廷生活.